The Muskies senior girls’ basketball team earned its first win of the young NorWOSSA season here yesterday afternoon while the junior squad remains winless. The seniors opened the action with a convincing 22-13 win over the visiting Kenora Broncos to improve to 1-1. The two teams spent most of the […]
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The Muskie junior boys’ volleyball team participated in the Kenora Invitational tournament over the weekend between games in Dryden on Thursday and here at home yesterday. The squad finished round-robin action in second place with nine wins and three losses. In the quarter-finals, the Muskies beat the host Broncos in […]
The Fort Frances Jr. Sabres, “Project Porchlight,” and Fort Frances Power Corp. will “team up” tomorrow (Oct. 4) to deliver door-to-door free energy efficient light bulbs. Join the Sabres “Power Play” at the Memorial Sports Centre lobby at 6 p.m. All volunteers are welcome and will be treated to a […]
The Muskie football team came up short in Winnipeg last Friday afternoon, falling 37-8 to the Grant Park Pirates to remain winless on the season. While Grant Park (3-1) is a tough, experienced team and the loss was by no means an upset, it remains another familiar chapter in a […]
The district’s competitive fishing season came to a close over the weekend, with Alex and Darrell Keszler of Winnipeg being the two anglers at the top of the heap at the 2007 Fall Bass Classic at Birch Point Camp. The pair bagged 39.56 pounds to narrowly edge out defending champ […]
The Manitoba Moose ostensibly were the home team, but the Toronto Marlies looked like anything but the visitors—in control of a 5-3 exhibition victory from start to finish Friday night in front of many Fort Frances fans wearing their familiar blue and white. While cheering from the crowd seemed split […]
If waiting is the hardest part, this past week has been downright rough for the Fort Frances Jr. Sabres. After losing three-straight games to the Dryden Ice Dogs, the Sabres were saddled with a stretch of 10 days between games—having nothing to do until their tilt this Friday against the […]
The Muskie football team has yet to win a game this season after falling 37-8 to the host Grant Park Pirates on Friday afternoon in Winnipeg. Grant Park raised its record to 3-1 with the win while the black-and-gold fell to 0-4. The Pirates had to hammer out much closer […]
The father-and-son team of Alex and Darrell Keszler were the big winners at the 2007 Fall Bass Classic at Birch Point Camp, pocketing the $5,000 top prize yesterday after winning the district’s last tournament of the season. The Winnipeg duo bagged 39.56 pounds over the weekend to narrowly beat out […]
When Rob Crowe captured his second-consecutive Kitchen Creek club championship Sunday, he didn’t have to look far to find his family cheering him on. Crowe’s foursome in the one-day tournament consisted of his father, Ray, his uncle, Fred, and another uncle, Bob, who held the best net total of the […]
A touchdown returned off the opening kick-off was the deciding factor in the Muskies’ 7-2 loss to the Dryden Eagles during the annual Homecoming game last Friday afternoon. The black-and-gold were hoping to make the best of playing a winless opponent in front of a large, friendly crowd to turn […]
Tickets for Friday night’s exhibition game between the Manitoba Moose and Toronto Marlies at the Ice for Kids Arena here are almost sold out. “They’re going really well, actually I don’t have too many left,” said Shane Bliss, head coach of the Muskie boys’ hockey team and one of the […]
