Joey Payeur The outcomes for local players competing at the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Cowichan, B.C. this past week each had an element of oh-so-close. For defenceman Izzy Smith (Couchiching), what nearly was a golden week ended with a silver medal as Team Ontario lost 6-5 in overtime to […]
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Joey Payeur Two down and Chris Sinclair isn’t feeling very down at all. The head coach of the Muskie boys’ soccer team was impressed with his charges after opening the NorWOSSA regular season with a 3-1 win over the Dryden Eagles and then a 2-0 shutout of the Kenora Broncos […]
Joey Payeur Muskie Shallin Scott was in full flight to track down this ball near the sideline during Fort High’s 4-1 loss to the Dryden Eagles in the NorWOSSA regular-season opener for both squads here last Wednesday morning. The black-and-girl then battled the Kenora Broncos to a 1-1 draw that […]
Joey Payeur One had plenty of reason to be ticked for the second-straight year while the other just was tickled to be there. The emotions were diverse for the two local representatives in the men’s singles division at the OFSAA badminton championships in Pain Court last week. For Muskie Aaron […]
Joey Payeur Ward Imrie of Winnipeg smoked the field in the WISSOTA Modifieds division Friday night but was left smoking mad after his car ran into trouble during Saturday’s heats, forcing him out of action for the rest of the evening.
Sheri Lamb/Kenora Daily Miner and News Paige Stamler of the Rainy River Owls had the objective of getting past St. Thomas Aquinas Saints’ defender Haylee Creed (2) during NorWOSSA ‘A’ girls’ soccer action Sundy in Kenora. The Saints won the game 4-0.
Joey Payeur Dryden Eagles’ keeper Dylan Winsor was helpless as Cam Lidkea was right on the money with this second-half penalty kick that put Fort High up 2-0 in the NorWOSSA regular-season opener for both teams here last Wednesday morning. The black-and-gold went on to a 3-1 victory, then blanked […]
Joey Payeur Caylee Woolsey was the personification of power as she thundered this ball back at the opposition for Gillons’ during the Struchan Gilson Memorial women’s volleyball tournament Saturday at Fort High.
Joey Payeur Sydney and Thunder White will be taking their volleyball family act to North Bay this fall. The Fort Frances siblings and members of Whitefish Bay First Nation will join the Canadore College Panthers in the Ontario Colleges Athletic Association to continue their competitive spike careers for the women’s […]
Joey Payeur They have won NorWOSSA and NWOSSAA gold together, and battled side-by-side against the best ‘AA’ high school teams in the province. Through it all, they’ve remained loyal friends and now will stay teammates for the next two years. Graduating Muskie senior girls’ volleyball players Chelsea Kabatay and Tanisha […]
Joey Payeur Forgive Brett Hahkala if he has become a Raider hater. The 17-year-old Fort Frances native and the rest of the NOJHL champion Powassan Voodoos have seen enough of the Georgetown Raiders after losing games on back-to-back days to the OJHL kingpins at the Dudley Hewitt Cup Central Canadian […]
Staff A local bowler is taking over as president of the Sunset Country 5 Pin Bowling Association. Times’ editor Mike Behan was elected to the position during the SC5PBA’s spring meeting held Sunday morning in Dryden. Behan, who has been president of the Fort Frances Bowling Club for the past […]
