Staff The Muskie girls’ soccer team finished fourth at the annual St. John’s-Ravenscourt tournament in Winnipeg over the weekend, falling 5-1 to the Kenora Broncos in the third-place game Saturday. The black-and-gold lost their final game of the round-robin to the Oak Park Raiders that morning to finish in a […]
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Staff The Fort Frances Aquanauts Swim Club is among the most recent round of Ontario Trillium Foundation grant recipients. The Aquanauts will receive $28,400 to purchase new equipment that will help increase safety and instruction techniques for swimmers in the area. The equipment also will be used by the Town […]
Lucas Punkari With the final roster having been in place for about a week, Muskie girls’ soccer head coach Nicole Rogozinski has been working on getting her team into form as they get ready to compete in the St. John-Ravenscourt tournament this weekend in Winnipeg. “After our exhibition game here […]
Lucas Punkari In the nine years that Shane Beckett has been in charge of the Muskie boys’ soccer team, the black-and-gold always has been the bridesmaid at the annual St. John-Ravenscourt soccer tournament in Winnipeg. But Sunday afternoon, the Muskies finally came away with a trophy, edging the Glenlawn Lions […]
Lucas Punkari Following a two-year stint between the pipes for the Fort Frances Lakers, Emo goalie Jameson Shortreed headed south this past season in his continuing quest to play Division I college hockey in the NCAA. The 19-year-old Shortreed spent the winter plying his trade with the Alexandria Blizzard of […]
Lucas Punkari It has been 60 years since the Fort Frances Canadians hoisted the Allan Cup trophy as national senior men’s hockey champs after defeating the Stratford Indians in six games in the final. But the memories of that experience will never fade away for Canadians’ blueliner Alex Kurceba. “We […]
Lucas Punkari This past week in Charlottetown, P.E.I. was a memorable experience in more ways than one for former Muskie forward Jillian Langtry. Not only was the 17-year-old Fort Frances native a key contributor to the Thunder Bay Queens’ silver-medal showing at the Esso Cup women’s Midget national championship, but […]
Staff The Thunder Bay Queens Midget women’s hockey team, which includes former Muskie forward Jillian Langtry, fell just short of their quest to capture the Esso Cup national championship. The squad fell 4-2 to the Pembina Valley Hawks (Morden, Man.) in the final Saturday afternoon in Charlottetown, P.E.I. Despite out-shooting […]
Staff The Muskie boys’ soccer team had a successful weekend at the annual St. John’s-Ravenscourt tournament in Winnipeg. The black-and-gold came home with the ‘B’-side crown after a 2-1 victory over the Glenlawn Lions (Winnipeg) yesterday afternoon. Brandon Sinclair and Gavin Moorhouse netted second-half goals for Fort High, which gave […]
Staff Former Muskie forward Jillian Langtry scored the eventual game-winning goal yesterday as the Thunder Bay Queens Midget women’s hockey team prevailed 5-4 over the Pembina Winter Hawks (Morden, Man.) at the Esso Cup national championship in Charlottetown, P.E.I. The Queens finished round-robin play at 5-0, assuring them first place […]
Lucas Punkari The Muskie boys’ and girls’ soccer teams proved to be too much for the Rainy River Owls to handle here Tuesday afternoon as the black-and-gold cruised to a pair of shutout wins in exhibition play. The Muskie boys ran roughshod over their opponents right from the opening whistle, […]
Staff The Thunder Bay Queens Midget women’s hockey team, which includes former Muskie forward Jillian Langtry, have dominated so far at the Esso Cup national championship in Charlottetown, P.E.I. The squad was a perfect 4-0 heading into its final round-robin game this afternoon against the Pembina Valley Hawks from Morden, […]
