Jamie Mountain It was a weekend to remember for the Muskie senior girls’ volleyball team. The black-and-gold went a perfect 7-0 en route to claiming the title at the Tiger Spike-off tournament held Friday and Saturday in Thunder Bay. Fort High beat the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in three […]
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Staff The sign-up list for the annual Boxing Day tournament hosted by the Sunset Country Squash Club currently is full while the list for the 32nd-annual La Place Rendez-Vous Open is nearly full. Club member Bob Tkachuk noted the deadline for those who are interested in entering is tomorrow. The […]
Jamie Mountain There weren’t many positives for Fort Frances Lakers’ head coach and general manager Wayne Strachan to draw from after a lacklustre effort from his squad Friday night. The Dryden GM Ice Dogs stormed out to a 3-0 first-period lead and faced little resistance from the hosts en route […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie junior girls’ volleyball team dominated the NorWOSSA landscape last season and it’s looking like it will be much the same this season. The black-and-gold went a perfect 8-0 en route to the claiming the title at a tournament hosted by the Dryden Eagles on Friday and […]
Jamie Mountain Every game you play is a learning experience and the Muskie senior boys’ basketball team is hoping it can use the lessons learned over the weekend to improve moving forward. The Muskies went winless in five games at the Sun Spartan Invitational in Brandon, Man. on Friday and […]
Staff Last week was a dominant one for the Rainy River Owls’ junior girls’ volleyball team. The squad earned a pair of 3-0 sweeps against the visiting Red Lake Rams and Sioux Lookout Warriors last Tuesday and Wednesday to improve its NorWOSSA ‘A’ record to 3-1. “I wasn’t at the […]
Jamie Mountain The Rainy River Owls’ junior and senior boys’ basketball teams will be hoping the second half of their seasons brings better fortunes. Both squads dropped their games last Tuesday and Wednesday against the visiting Red Lake Rams and Sioux Lookout Warriors in NorWOSSA ‘A’ action. The juniors (1-3) […]
Jamie Mountain There’s always a learning curve in sports at the junior level and the Muskie boys’ basketball team is starting to learn what it takes to be successful. The Muskies nabbed their first win of the season with an exciting 56-52 victory over the visiting Kenora Broncos on Thursday […]
Jamie Mountain Although his squad snagged a pair of wins over the Kenora Broncos within a three-day span last week, Muskie boys’ hockey team head coach Jordan Sinclair is hoping his charges can start to play with more consistency. The black-and-gold improved their NorWOSSA record to 4-2 following a 6-3 […]
Jamie Mountain They have improved steadily all season and were rewarded for their hard work over the weekend. Issy Taylor scored twice to pace the Muskie girls’ hockey team to a 2-1 win over the Lord Selkirk Royals (Winnipeg) on Saturday afternoon to claim the ‘B’-side title at the annual […]
Staff The Dryden GM Ice Dogs stormed out to a 3-0 first-period lead and never looked en route to a 6-2 win over the Fort Frances Lakers on Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Ice Dogs (12-11-2-1) were strong early as they tallied three times before the […]
Staff It was a job well done for the Muskie junior and senior girls’ volleyball teams over the weekend. The juniors went a perfect 8-0 en route to the claiming the title at a tournament hosted by the Dryden Eagles on Friday and Saturday. The Muskies defeated each team they […]
