Press Release The SIJHL has announced the rosters for its upcoming all-star game and skills competition, which is slated for Wednesday, Nov. 28 at the Ice For Kids Arena. The game once again will feature a Canada vs. U.S.A. format made up of players from both countries from the six […]
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Staff Talk about opening with a bang. The Muskie girls’ hockey team used a four-goal performance from Issy Taylor to rout the Kenora Broncos 14-1 in their NorWOSSA regular-season opener Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Jill Calder added a hat trick in the lopsided victory. It was […]
Jamie Mountain It appeared as though the Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team was close to putting a disappointing regular season behind them early in the NorWOSSA final here last Tuesday. But after claiming the first two sets by scores of 25-19 and 25-15 against the top-ranked Kenora Broncos, things started […]
Jamie Mountain Acquired from the Red Lake Miners for a player development fee last Thursday, Owen Lee wasted little time in shining with his new squad. The 19-year-old scored twice and added two assists to help the Fort Frances Lakers earn a pair of victories over the weekend. “I think […]
Jamie Mountain Their head coach had the utmost confidence in them all season and they came through in the clutch. The second-seeded Muskie junior boys’ volleyball team rallied for a 3-1 victory over the top-ranked Dryden Eagles to claim NorWOSSA gold last Tuesday afternoon at Fort High. The black-and-gold dropped […]
Jamie Mountain They were the best team in the regular season and rightfully earned the bye to the NorWOSSA ‘A’ junior girls’ basketball final. And as it turns out, they were the best team between them and the host St. Thomas Aquinas Saints last week in Kenora. The Rainy River […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie senior girls’ basketball team may have lost three of four games to the top-ranked Dryden Eagles during the regular season but it wrote a new script in the NorWOSSA final here last Tuesday night. The second-seeded Muskies used a nine-point performance from Grace Petsnick to upset […]
Jamie Mountain They knew the target was squarely on their backs and that a talented Kenora Broncos’ team would be hungry to try to snatch the crown from them at the “Fish Tank.” But the top-ranked Muskie junior girls’ basketball team displayed the skills that had made them the top […]
Jamie Mountain Team Jackson is ready to show what it can do on a national stage. The rink–which includes locals Kathie Jackson (skip), Michelle McFayden (lead), Jacquee Loerzel (second), Leanne Eluik (third), and Teresa McFayden (fifth)–went 6-0 en route to nabbing the title with a 9-4 triumph over Lisa Wilson […]
Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Nov. 15-21: •Nov. 15–7:23 a.m. and 4:34 p.m. •Nov. 16–7:24 a.m. and 4:32 p.m. •Nov. 17–7:26 a.m. and 4:31 p.m. •Nov. 18–7:27 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. •Nov. 19–7:29 a.m. and 4:29 p.m. •Nov. 20–7:30 a.m. and 4:28 p.m. •Nov. 21–7:32 a.m. and […]
Jamie Mountain A new season brings new hope for the Muskie boys’ hockey team. The black-and-gold were denied an 11th-straight trip to OFSAA last season when they lost 4-3 in double-overtime to the Sioux Lookout Warriors in the third-and-deciding game of the NorWOSSA final here back in March. It was […]
Jamie Mountain They almost played the role of underdogs to perfection but came up just short in the end. The third-seeded Rainy River Owls’ senior boys’ volleyball team battled hard but just couldn’t muster up enough to take down the second-ranked Atikokan Voyageurs in a heart-breaking five-set loss in the […]
