Ted BrockieSubmitted by Local kindergarten teacher (RRDSB) Priscilla Miller finished second overall in the Running Room-sponsored Canada Day 5.16K in Winnipeg. The race cap allows a maximum of 450 runners thus providing a deep field. The slightly “long” 5K includes significant trail running. Miller ran 21:56 which averages to 6:50 […]
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Staff Although it was a less than ideal situation for CJ Contracting, it still fought hard to the very end. Fielding just the minimum seven players needed in order not to forfeit, CJ (1-2-2) ultimately ran out of gas as they suffered a 7-0 setback to Centra Pipelines in Borderland […]
Staff It’s one of the rarest feats in fastball. Murray Armstrong pitched a perfect game to pace the Sight & Sound Wolves (6-4) to a 14-0 win over the Sabaskong Goldeneyes in Rainy River District Fastball League action on Tuesday night. Cole Beacham suffered the loss for the Goldeneyes (2-7). […]
Press Release RED LAKE, Ont.–The Red Lake Miners Hockey Club of the SIJHL and the RLM Board of Directors are pleased to announce the hiring of Geoff Walker as the organization’s new head coach and general manager. Walker, who is from Charlottetown, P.E.I., brings an abundance of hockey experience to […]
Special to the TimesDave Bangert With the 25th-annual Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship coming up July 18-20, 80-year-old Phil Bangert once again will be fishing in it. Having competed in the bass tournament since its second year, Bangert said the FFCBC is a week of his summer he never wants […]
Staff The good times keep on rolling for Centra Pipelines. Centra improved to a league-best 4-0-1 with a narrow 2-1 win over Manitou Forest Products in Borderland Soccer League men’s division action on Monday night. Thomas Lepine and Jace Dittaro both scored for Centra while Gavin Richardson earned the win […]
Staff There were a number of podium finishes for local riders at the Superior Dirt Riders’ doubleheader held Saturday and Sunday at the Emo Motocross Course. It was the tour’s lone stop in Rainy River District this year. Landon Flinders of Fort Frances was strong in topping the 85cc age […]
Staff With first half action coming to a close in the Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League, it was time for some make-up games. The Fort Frances Mud Dogs welcomed the Fort Frances Her-icanes to the St. Francis Sports Field on Monday night in order to make-up a game that […]
Staff Talk about an action-packed game. The Sight & Sound Wolves erased a pair of multi-run deficits en route to storming back and claiming a 13-11 win over the Dawson Tigers in Rainy River District Fastball League action on Thursday night at VanJura. After the Tigers (6-4) jumped out to […]
Staff It looks like the three-time defending champ is starting to get on a roll. Brody Strachan cruised to his second-straight checkered flag in the WISSOTA Modifieds division in Borderland Racing Association action on Saturday night at the Emo Speedway. It was also the third feature win of the season […]
Staff It’s been a great start to the season for the La Place Rendez-Vous. Jaida Norris, Greta Fedoruk, and Alyssa Faragher each scored twice to pace La Place Rendez-Vous to an 8-2 romp over Al’s Racquet Stringing in Borderland Soccer League women’s division action on Tuesday night for their third-straight […]
Staff The Northwest Bay Beavers have been one of the hottest teams of late in the Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League. Shae Smith homered to pace the Beavers to a 12-8 win over the Fort Frances Mud Dogs last night for their fourth win in a row. Darcy Smith […]
