Staff It would be easier to predict the weather in Fort Frances a month from now than to score against Centra Pipelines at the moment. Max Williams had the only goal of the game as Centra blanked CJ Contracting 1-0 in Borderland Soccer League men’s division action Tuesday night. Williams […]
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Staff If any team needed a momentum shift, it was the Fort Frances Angels. The squad snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 14-8 victory over Sabaskong Tebinaak in the final game of the Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League first half on Tuesday at the St. Francis Sports Field. […]
Staff The play started with a groan and ended with a group hug. In a game that featured just about everything, the Couchiching Lady Raiders scored five times in the bottom of the seventh for a 17-16 win over the visiting Emo Renegades in a Rainy River District Women’s Fastball […]
Staff He races in the class reserved for rookies but he sure doesn’t race like one. Trevor Croswell of Emo had the best weekend of his rookie campaign on the Superior Dirt Riders Northern Ontario motocross tour, on the track he knows best, as he claimed the title both days […]
Staff James Pavier became bored with stopping goals so he spent the second half scoring them. After a flawless first half between the pipes, Pavier left the net and scored twice as Manitou Forest Products blanked Pharmasave 6-0 in Borderland Soccer League men’s division action Monday night. Also scoring twice […]
Staff Nearly 100 years after the Stanley Cup final was cancelled, the same fate befell those aiming for what would have been a first-ever youth lacrosse championship. The inaugural UNFC Champions Cup in the age seven-nine and 10-14 divisions won’t be awarded after all after circumstances wiped out the two […]
Staff Piper Miller tallied the game- and title-winning goal in the third period to give the Northern Storm a 3-1 triumph over Tommy Chicago Green in the final of the U10-‘AAA’ division at the Shock Doctor Shootout in Edina, Mn. back on June 11. Fellow Fort Frances teammate Eva Gerstner […]
Staff Rainy River Community College in International Falls will host two upcoming youth volleyball camps. The Up North elementary girls’ volleyball camp will run July 5-7, taking place each day from 9 a.m.-noon. It is open to girls in Grades 1-7 and costs $60 (U.S.), which includes a camp T-shirt. […]
Staff A superb Saturday gave way to a sobering Sunday for Steve Arpin. The Fort Frances native was on top of the world–and the standings–after winning his second-straight final during the Red Bull Global Rallycross circuit’s inaugural visit to Canada. After winning the feature on the second of two days […]
Staff Tara Allaire was running on empty but held firm to her place in the top five. The Emo resident put in a fantastic effort to finish fourth in her 31-runner division, and 12th out of 176 women overall, in the marathon division of the Manitoba Marathon on Sunday in […]
