Joey Payeur It was no stretch to think that junior Muskie Adyson Wilson-Hands was going to reach this ball during Fort High’s 3-1 loss to the Dryden Eagles in their gold-medal match durng the NorWOSSA playoffs held Friday at the “Fish Tank.”
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Submitted byBill Gushulak The 50th anniversary of the original Church Curling Bonspiel is now history, with a total of 10 teams participating Saturday at the Fort Frances Curling Club. Teams representing St. Mary’s Roman Catholic, Zion Lutheran, and Knox United from Fort Frances, along with the Emo Christian Reformed Church, […]
Staff The basketball defensive strategy of taking away the easy shots and making teams beat you from long distance has a proven track record. But there are exceptions to every rule. The Kenora Broncos dialed up six three-pointers, and outscored the Muskies 19-9 in the fourth quarter, to pull out […]
Staff Two W’s led to an exciting ‘W’ for the Fort Frances Fine Foods Fury. Willem Kirk-Bertens and William Yerxa scored in the shootout to give the Fury a 2-1 win Sunday over the Fort Frances Armstrong Crushers in the ‘C’ final of the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s Novice […]
Joey Payeur A year ago may have been the low point of Sydney White’s volleyball career. This past Friday unquestionably was the highest. The normally low-key White couldn’t contain her emotions knowing she and the rest of the Muskie senior girls’ volleyball team had just slain NorWOSSA’s most fearsome dragon […]
Staff The rest of the tournament field caught a “Chill” it couldn’t shake. Winnipeg’s St. Vital Chill was the class of the five-team field at the Emo-Devlin-Barwick Minor Hockey Association’s Novice girls’ tournament over the weekend, securing the tourney title by overpowering the Fort Frances Bruins 8-1 in the gold-medal […]
Joey Payeur All signs had the Muskies junior girls’ volleyball team headed towards the NorWOSSA winner’s circle for the second-straight year. Then the Dryden Eagles showed up to send the black-and-gold on a detour of disappointment. The Muskies claimed the first set before dropping the next three in a 3-1 […]
Joey Payeur Welcome to “As The Rock Turns.” The unfolding of the soap opera that is the upcoming NWOSSAA curling championships apparently has reached a less than fairy-tale conclusion for the Muskie curling teams–one of which seems destined to not even get to play. Muskie boys’ coach and mixed co-coach […]
Joey Payeur Muskie Cam Gushulak (14) didn’t have much time to figure out his next move with International Falls Broncos Joe Glowack (19) and Trevor Becvar (7) bearing down on him in front of Broncos’ goalie Jake Klow during the third period of the host squad’s 4-1 win at Bronco […]
Staff Tori Toriseva, like George Washington, cannot tell a lie. When asked whether it was more difficult to have qualified for the OFSAA championships in cross-country running last fall or in her current endeavour of Nordic skiing, the Muskies’ two-sport provincial representative owned up to the truth. “Cross-country running was […]
Joey Payeur Emo Express goalie Zander McCormick let Cooper Golding of the Neebing Golden Hawks know he would have to try again later as McCormick was all over this shot during the Golden Hawks’ 6-1 victory at the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association’s Novice tourament Saturday at the Ice For […]
Joey Payeur ‘X’ marked the spot where Addison Chown of the Fort Frances Bruins (left) and Isabella Carriere of the St. Vital Chill battled for possession of the puck during the first period of the Chill’s 8-1 triumph in the gold-medal game of the Emo-Devlin-Barwick Minor Hockey Association’s Novice girls’ […]
