Staff Team Canada edged Poland 4-3 earlier today to stay alive in the playoff round at the world mixed curling championships in Champéry, Switzerland. The rink, which features Stratton siblings Trevor Bonot and Jackie McCormick at skip and third, then faced Russia starting at noon (CDT) today with a berth […]

Staff The rosters are set for the “Hockey Legends All-Stars” exhibition game next Thursday (Oct. 19) at 6:30 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arena. Local players on the “Legends” team will include Bob Green, Pat Gartshore, Ash Gibb, Jason Kabel, and Kevin Bobczynski. They will be shoulder-to-shoulder with former […]

Staff The Muskie junior girls’ basketball team kept up their winning ways yesterday in Kenora. The black-and-gold romped to a 49-22 win over the host Broncos to improve to 5-0 in NorWOSSA play. Grace Petsnick led the way with 12 points while 10 others Muskies got in on the scoring. […]

Staff The Fort Frances Lakers rallied to tie the game but then gave up a goal early in overtime to fall 4-3 to the host Thunder Bay North Stars last night. Keighan Gerrie beat Rob Ivy just 44 seconds into the extra period to secure the victory. Thunder Bay notched […]

Press Release The Muskie cross-country runners capped off their sensational season with a number of medal-winning performances in International Falls on Tuesday. While the junior runners posted some season-best times in the Senior Varsity 5K race, it was the junior high (Grades 7-9) girls’ day to shine. As they have […]

Staff Despite a couple of nail-biters, Team Canada is off to a 5-0 start at the world mixed curling championships in Champéry, Switzerland. Featuring Stratton siblings Trevor Bonot and Jackie McCormick at skip and third, the rink edged Australia 6-5 in an extra end yesterday morning before dumping The Netherlands […]

Staff The Fort Frances Lakers will be gunning to put in a better defensive effort when they visit the Thunder Bay North Stars tonight. “We have to buy into our defensive game,” head coach and general manager Wayne Strachan said yesterday morning in an e-mailed response to the Times regarding […]

Staff Both Muskie boys’ volleyball teams returned from Dryden victorious in NorWOSSA action last Tuesday. The senior squad evened its record to 2-2 following a 3-1 win in the best-of-five showdown by scores of 25-19, 25-14, 21-25, and 25-20. “We had strong serving by a number of boys, but led […]

Staff Any good feelings stemming from the Muskie football team’s Homecoming win quickly were snuffed out this past Friday. The black-and-gold were trounced 64-14 by the East Kildonan Collegiate Reivers to drop to 2-3 in the Andy Currie Division (‘A’) with two games left in the regular season. Head coach […]

Dave OgilvieEmo correspondent Emo’s first “Run for the Donut” 5K held Saturday morning was deemed a total success by organizers. Some 87 eager participants enjoyed a beautiful fall morning while doing a double loop around Front Street and the Lions Park before finishing near the pavilion. The event was the […]

The Muskie golf team finished in fifth place at the NWOSSAA championships last Tuesday in Thunder Bay. Kendyn Faragher and Kaleb Bruyere led the black-and-gold with rounds of 46 for the one-day tournament, which was shortened to nine holes due to the weather. Cole Kowalski and Mikel Ward were next […]

Staff It’s been a tale of two seasons so far for the Muskie girls’ basketball teams. The juniors romped to a 47-29 victory over the host Dryden Eagles last Tuesday to improve to 4-0 at the midway point of the NorWOSSA regular season. Carmen Hebert led the way with eight […]