Press Release THUNDER BAY, Ont.–The SIJHL announced last Thursday that it has signed a partnership agreement with ICEBERG Sports Analytics to implement advanced analytics technology league-wide, while bringing the development of elite hockey talent in the league to a new level. ICEBERG Sports Analytics is a global Sports Technology company […]
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Jamie Mountain The injury bug has bitten the Fort Frances Lakers of late and on Saturday the team made a move to help lessen the sting. The Lakers signed defenceman Kiernan Bailey, who will immediately fill a hole on the team’s blue-line after Jarrett Blaase suffered an upper-body injury in […]
Jamie Mountain The Fort Frances Lakers were able to get another pair of wins under their belts last week and they will be looking to build off that moving forward this SIJHL season. Fort Frances got a 62-save performance out of goalie Alex Bugeja to nab a 3-1 road win […]
Staff It was a day of mixed results for the Muskie court sport teams against the host Sioux Lookout Warriors yesterday in NorWOSSA action. Both girls’ basketball teams came away victorious while the boys’ volleyball squads both suffered losses. The junior hoopsters improved to a league-best 5-0 with a 47-37 […]
Staff The good times keep on rolling for the Muskie football team. The Muskies scored two touchdowns in the third quarter en route to routing the Tec Voc Hornets 32-0 on Friday afternoon in their annual Winnipeg High school Football League Homecoming game at Fort High. It was the third […]
Staff No Diggity racked up the maximum nine points available in Fort Frances Women’s Volleyball League action last Tuesday night. They claimed straight-set wins over Calm Yo Tips twice before ending the night with a sweep of Bumping Uglies. Serves You Right was also perfect with straight-sets wins over both […]
Staff It’s always nice to come away with some hardware, which both Muskie girls’ basketball teams were able to do over the weekend at the annual Tiger Fall Classic tournament in Thunder Bay. Both the juniors and seniors claimed bronze at the tourney, battling hard and representing Fort High well […]
Staff The Muskie cross-country team has served notice that they are a huge threat this NorWOSSA season. The 30-member contingent that Fort High sent to the annual Evergreen Classic meet in Kenora on Thursday ran strongly and each athlete finished within the top 20 of their respective race. For the […]
Staff Jack Lane had a pair of power-play goals while Nick Swain and MacKenzie Flett both had three-point nights as the Fort Frances Lakers dumped the Dryden GM Ice Dogs 6-2 Friday night in SIJHL action at Dryden’s Memorial Arena. Jaxon Krupa knocked in his first SIJHL goal on a […]
Staff The Fort Frances Lakers rode a spectacular 62-save performance from goalie Alex Bugeja to a 3-1 win over the expansion Wisconsin Lumberjacks last night at the Spooner Civic Center. Although they were outshot 18-12 in the first period, it was the Lakers (3-2) who picked up the first three […]
Staff Tanner Foust became the new Americas Rallycross (ARX) Championship leader after a thrilling victory in the ARX of Austin at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas on Saturday afternoon. Loenbro Motorsports’ Steve Arpin, who is from Fort Frances, started on the third row of the final after a […]
Staff It was nearly another sweep for the Muskie court sport teams yesterday against the visiting Kenora Broncos. In girls’ basketball action, the Muskie juniors improved to 4-0 with a 33-16 win over the Broncos (1-3). Grace Smith led all scorers with 10 points while Ayiana Gagne chipped in with […]
