SYDNEY MINES, N.S. — More than 1,800 people came to watch 15 kilted heavy-event competitors and other participants at the Sydney Mines Highland Games on ...
Sydney Mines Highland Games participant Bryan MacLean hoists the Cape Breton flag at the event's opening ceremony on Saturday afternoon. MacLean - a Sydney Mines native - told the Post he"never" thought his hometown would host a competition featuring some of the world's best competitors. - Luke Dyment/Cape Breton Post
The 15 strongmen and women weren't the only ones competing in the Sydney Mines Highland Games. Races, kids games and tug-of-war competitions were also at the forefront of the event. Thea was the first runner in the"Cape Breton's Fastest Kid" sprint at the Pitt Street walking track. - Luke Dyment/Cape Breton Post
Shouts of"Oh yeah" and"Let's go" filled the air after each of Padaric"Macho Man" Moore's throws at the Sydney Mines Highland Games on Saturday. Inspired by WWE wrestler Randy Savage , Moore of Oxford, N.S. said it's important for him to pump up the crowd during the events."If I'm not throwing the best, I'm going to entertain the best," he said.
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