Joey Payeur When the Muskie boys’ hockey team last was on the ice, it saw its dream of winning the OFSAA ‘A/AA’ championship on home ice dashed in heart-wrenching fashion. This season’s edition of the black-and-gold has clear ambitions to erase the memories of that heartbreak–and they’re off to a […]
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Joey Payeur Any panic buttons in Wayne Strachan’s office remain unpushed at the present time. The head coach and general manager of the Fort Frances Lakers wasn’t about to get all worked up over an 0-3-0-1 record in the SIJHL pre-season, which ended with the Lakers dropping both ends of […]
Joey Payeur The rest of Hayden Haw’s teammates on the Rainy River Owls anxiously anticipated his oncoming set during the first set of the Owls’ 3-0 loss to the visiting St. Thomas Aquinas Saints in NorWOSSA junior boys’ volleyball action Monday.
Joey Payeur Katelyn Brown of the Rainy River Owls (25) wasn’t about to give Alyssa Turcotte of the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints an open look at the basket during the visitors’ 33-11 victory in NorWOSSA ‘A’ junior girls’ basketball action Monday afternoon at RRHS. See story on C4.
Fort Frances Lakers’ forward Jack Bernie was not exactly the most welcome of guests in front of the English River Miners’ net during Friday night’s 3-1 pre-season win by the visitors at the Ice For Kids Arena.
Staff Dan Bird expected scoring to be a sore spot for his team this season. So far, he looks to be a soothsayer. The co-coach of the Muskie senior girls’ basketball team watched his squad exceed 21 points just once in four games as they went 1-3 to finish tied […]
Joey Payeur Muskie receiver Riley Argue looked to have a clean catch on this play but actually grabbed the ball on the bounce for an incompletion in the fourth quarter of Fort High’s 36-0 loss to the Kenora Broncos in WHSFL action here Friday afternoon.
Joey Payeur Lakers’ forward Jeff Venzon, right, had this chance at a tip-in just escape his reach during first-period action here Friday night.
Three-year-old Mya Caldwell, possibly the youngest participant in Sunday’s Terry Fox Run here, got a push from her mom, Stacey Cridland.
Joey Payeur Every coach wants his or her players to get better each time out. The Muskie golf team did exactly that last Tuesday yet still didn’t reap what should have been its just rewards. Fort High shaved eight strokes from its opening team total the previous week, but had […]
Joey Payeur The Kenora Broncos’ ground game left the Muskie football team grounded. Kenora broke open a close game with three touchdowns in the fourth quarter to pull away with a 36-0 shutout in the Muskies’ home-opener Friday afternoon. Fort High (1-1) came into the game after snapping an 11-game […]
Duane Hicks Jeremiah McCart and his sons, Logan, Declan, and Liam, were among the families who came out Sunday afternoon for the Terry Fox Run here.






