Staff The Muskie boys’ soccer team (5-0-1) swept away the competition in Kenora yesterday to finish in first place and earn a bye to the NorWOSSA final here this coming Wednesday. James Gushulak and Cam Lidkea both scored twice to pace the Muskies to an 8-0 rout of the Dryden […]
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Staff The Northwest Bay Beavers ran their record to 3-0 with a 17-13 win over the Fort Frances Herricanes in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League action last night. Darcy Smith picked up the win while Jess Woodgate was tagged with the loss. In other games, the Manitou T-Birdies topped […]
Jamie Mountain The Rainy River Owl girls’ soccer team is firing on all cylinders ahead of today’s NorWOSSA ‘A’ playoffs in Red Lake. The squad picked up a trio of wins last Wednesday and Thursday in Sioux Lookout to finish league play with a 4-1-1 record–good enough for second place […]
Dave OgilvieEmo correspondent The Fort Frances Lions Club and the Fort Frances Voyageur Lions Club are hosting a golf tournament at Kitchen Creek on Saturday, June 23 starting at 9 a.m. The entry fee of $100 each, or $400 for a four-person team, includes 18 holes of golf, use of […]
Jamie Mountain When you’re a team lacking an explosive offence, keeping games to low scores is vital to succeed. Fortunately for the Muskie girls’ soccer team, they’ve done that–although it hasn’t translated into very many wins so far this season. Head coach Sara Roach is pleased with how her young […]
Staff The Borderland Soccer League season is set to kick off next week but could use more people to sign up. Due to the low numbers, the league will be going with two women’s and three men’s teams this season. It also has decided to waive the $25 late fee […]
Staff Rallycross racing star Steve Arpin will be taking his career to another level starting Friday. Loenbro Motorsports and its world-class driver are teaming up with Ken Block and his Hoonigan Racing Division to compete in select events of the new Americas Rallycross Championship (ARX). Arpin has been a rising […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie track-and-field team has had a strong season so far, which continued into last week. Multiple personal bests and top finishes were recorded by the black-and-gold at the Harry McMaster Classic meet in Dryden on Thursday. Head coach John Dutton has liked how his squad has progressed […]
Press Release Organizers have confirmed a slate of 15 different events for the District 1A Senior Games, which will be held in Fort Frances on June 5-6. New to the roster this year are pickleball, which will be held at the Memorial Arena, carpet bowling, which will be held upstairs […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie boys’ soccer team set out with one goal in mind at the beginning of the season: make it to OFSAA for the eighth-straight year. They squad is well on its way to achieving that. Fort High nabbed a pair of 2-1 wins over the host Eagles […]
Staff The Muskie track-and-field contingent let their talent shine at the Harry McMaster Classic meet on Thursday in Dryden. Both Jill Calder and Sekina Scheibler were triple-gold winners in the girls’ and boys’ shot put, discus, and javelin. Aaron Scheibler nabbed gold in both the junior boys’ shot put and […]
Staff It was a successful day for the Muskie boys’ and girls’ soccer teams yesterday in Dryden. The boys’ squad nabbed a pair of 2-1 wins over the host Eagles and Kenora Broncos to improve their NorWOSSA record to 3-0-1. Sully Shortreed and Cam Lidkea netted the goals in the […]
