Staff Life at the Rea Memorial has been very good to Jamie Davis. The Devlin native, who now lives in Fort Frances, captured the WISSOTA Midwest Modifieds division of the annual two-day stock car extravaganza held in conjunction with the Emo Fair. Davis nabbed the checkered flag in Saturday’s feature […]
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Joey Payeur Hustle is a valuable asset to have on a tennis court. It’s a pretty good characteristic to have when you’re trying to build one, too. The hard work and dedication of those commissioned to make the Fort Frances Multi-Use Courts a reality had an opportunity to bask in […]
Staff The NW Braves didn’t roll out the welcome mat for the Sight & Sound Wolves. Sight & Sound closed out it stay at the North American Fastpitch Association (NAFA) ‘A’ Division World Series in Fargo, N.D. with a 6-4 loss to the Oregon-based Braves on Saturday. Game stats were […]
Staff Trevor Croswell was rewarded for playing “Fair.” The Emo resident took a pass on the final Superior Dirt Riders Northern Ontario motocross event of the season in Kakabeka Falls on Saturday–despite leading the MX-3 Beginner division in points in his rookie campaign. The reason? So he could focus on […]
Staff Their 20/20 vision gave Trevor Zimak and Glenn Leroux a clear view of what being champions looks like. The Thunder Bay tandem were the only ones in the 110-team field to record 20 pounds or more on each of the two days of the Atikokan Bass Classic over the […]
Staff The Muskie football team is in full swing with its main training camp–and there’s plenty of room to join the fun. Practices are running all this week and on Monday from 4-6 p.m., then will go from 3:30-6 p.m. starting Tuesday with the beginning of the new school year. […]
Staff It was not their weekend to howl. The Sight & Sound Wolves had their stay at the North American Fastpitch Association (NAFA) ‘A’ Division World Series in Fargo, N.D. end Saturday with a 6-4 loss to Oregon’s NW Braves in a Losers’ Bracket elimination game. That left the Wolves […]
Staff An inning after an insect attack, Kayla Windego delivered a sting of her own that proved fatal to the Northwest Bay Beavers’ season. Windego tripled home the tying run with two out, then wound up scoring on the play after the Beavers’ second error of the inning gave the […]
Staff That is not the way they like it. It wasn’t KC and the Sunshine Band but the KC Indios of Kansas who played a troublesome tune for the Sight & Sound Wolves yesterday in an 11-1 romp in the Wolves’ opening game of the North American Fastpitch Association ‘A’ […]
Staff The dramatic elements of the Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League playoffs were pushed to the background by Mother Nature. Last night’s scheduled Losers’ Side semi-final at Red Gut Bay between the second-ranked Babes and fifth-seeded Northwest Bay Beavers was rained out. The two teams had not set a […]
Staff The kings are dead–and the Couchiching Raiders hope to be the next to wear the crown. A four-homer assault by the second-ranked Raiders fuelled an 8-1 win over the third-seeded Sight & Sound Wolves in the East Division semi-final of the Rainy River District Fastball League on Tuesday evening […]
Staff In 22 days, the boys of winter will be back while it’s still summer. The Fort Frances Lakers announced their pre-season schedule Tuesday, which will feature two home-and-home series against a pair of SIJHL rivals. Action gets underway Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m. when the Lakers host the Minnesota […]
