Staff Losing has become an unusual trend for Centra Pipelines. Jeremy Nussbaumer fired home a pair of goals as Pharmasave pulled off a significant 4-3 upset over league-leading Centra in Borderland Soccer League men’s division action at Struchan Gilson Memorial Soccer Pitch last night. Nussbaumer moved into second in league […]
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Joey Payeur A fun-filled day on the water this Saturday will be accompanied by a focus on eliminating one of the leading causes of death among women in Canada. The sixth-annual International Boundary Waters Dragon Boat Festival will take over the Sorting Gap Marina starting at 9:30 a.m. Festival organizer […]
Staff Anybody intent on dethroning the Fort Frances Her-icanes will have to come onto the defending champion’s turf to do so. Marissa Kerry threw five shutout innings of relief as the ‘Canes held off the Couchiching Lady Raiders 9-6 last night in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League East Division […]
Staff The Couchiching Raiders are picking up steam as the days get hotter. Chris Morrisseau won for the second start in a row and the Raiders crafted a three-game winning streak with a 19-4 trouncing of the Northwest Bay Chieftains in Rainy River District Fastball League action this past Tuesday. […]
Staff When their team shows up, CJ Contracting is pretty impressive. With two default losses on its resumé that have cost them six points in the standings this season, CJ got all hands on deck to sweep back-to-back games the past two nights in the Borderland Soccer League’s men’s division […]
Joey Payeur The kick-off to a busy summer of tournament fishing in Rainy River District arrives this weekend. Lake Despair Lodge, located at the end of Highway 613 North, once again will host the 17th-annual “Castin’ For Cash” bass tournament, which will see anglers take off Friday at 7:30 a.m. […]
Joey Payeur The dream of Cole Tymkin to one day play in the NHL just took a sizable step forward. Tymkin left today for Frisco, Tex. as one of 34 players invited to the 2017 Dallas Stars’ development camp, which starts Friday and runs through Tuesday. “It’s pretty exciting,” said […]
Staff A little “TnT” was pure dynamite for La Place Rendez-Vous/Taggs Source for Sports on Monday evening. Tianna Veldhuisen and Erin Tomalty each tallied twice to spearhead a 7-3 win for Vous/Taggs over Al’s Racquet Stringing in women’s division action in the Borderland Soccer League. Veldhuisen scored a pair for […]
Staff With two extra-inning wins against last year’s league finalists, the Dawson Tigers have established themselves as contenders to be in this year’s championship series. Jeff Morrison improved to 10-0 as he pitched the Tigers to a 3-2 victory over the defending champion Sight & Sound Wolves in nine innings […]
Staff A second tour of duty with the Fort Frances Lakers suits Cody Merritt just fine. The club has announced the 20-year-old forward from Winnipeg will return to the SIJHL squad this fall. “Cody is a player who works extremely hard to make himself better both on and off the […]
From the MNRF The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry laid 14 charges, and issued five warnings, during a one-day road check station along Highway 11 east of Fort Frances. On June 24, conservation officers from Fort Frances, Dryden, and Sioux Lookout, with the assistance of the MNRF canine unit, […]
Staff Dana Ward helped the Fort Frances Her-icanes stay ahead of the pack. Ward smashed an inside-the-park home run to lead off the game as part of a 14-8 victory over the Northwest Bay Beavers in Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League East Division action Monday evening at VanJura. International […]
