The Muskie varsity ‘A’ football team lost 29-3 to the St. Paul’s Crusaders in Winnipeg on Friday. The loss leaves the black-and-gold with a 1-3 record in the ‘AA’ conference of the Winnipeg High School Football League, scoring 38 points over those four games while allowing 101. The Muskies’ next […]
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The Borderland Thunder are still undefeated four games into the SIJHL season after posting 4-2 victories over the K&A Golden Hawks here Friday and Saturday. The Golden Hawks led 1-0 after the first period Friday night even though the Thunder outshot the visitors 12-6. But David Gooch squared things up […]
A miscommunication in game times caused the Kenora Broncos to arrive late here yesterday, forcing the senior girls’ basketball game to be cancelled because the Muskies had to leave for a tournament in Thunder Bay. But the other three games went head (albeit three hours after their scheduled start time), […]
The Borderland Thunder will play their home-opener tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the Ice for Kids Arena against the K&A Golden Hawks. The two-game series wraps up Saturday at 5 p.m. The Thunder were able to stave off a late charge by the Golden Hawks there last Sunday, gaining a […]
The Borderland Thunder are supporters of cleanliness and fans of Michael Jackson. Sitting on top of the dryer in their empty locker room Tuesday morning was a bulk-sized version of a Purex bleach product, and adjacent to that was a copy of Michael Jackson’s “Number Ones,” which the team frequently […]
Here are the top 18 finishers from last weekend’s LaBelle’s Rainy Lake Fall Bass Classic: 1. Scott Ourada and John Allen—39.80 pounds ($5,000) 2. Alex Keszler and Darrell Keszler—38.52 ($2,500) 3. Jeff Gustafson and Chip Leer—38.52 ($1,400) 4. Wayne Howard and Dean Howard—37.68 ($1,000) 5. Paul Jewiss and Mike Graham—37.20 […]
They stared at the scoreboard; they had to before they did anything else. The Muskie varsity team had to make sure the feeling they had was beautifully true, and not a cruel deception. With the wind howling and the setting sun beating down on their brows, they stood at the […]
So long, farewell, sayonara, thanks for coming out. The Emo Speedway said goodbye Saturday night to yet another season of racing and when some of the drivers were asked about their favourite moments from the summer, there was no shortage of responses. “Winning three features in a row was pretty […]
With less than two minutes to play and down by one point to the Kelvin Clippers here Friday afternoon, the Muskie varsity football team drove 90 yards for the winning score to earn their first WHSFL victory in more than two seasons. “I don’t want to be like a told-you-so, […]
The Borderland Thunder opened a new SIJHL season over the weekend by taking three of four points on the road. The squad battled to a 1-1 tie against the defending champion Fort William First Nation North Stars on Saturday night, then hung on to beat the K&A Variety Golden Hawks […]
The Muskies will try to finally put one into the win column today when they square off against the visiting Kelvin Clippers. Kick-off is at 4 p.m. Both teams head into the game with 0-2 records in WHSFL play. The black-and-gold have been steadily improving their play, but still are […]
All four Muskie court teams began their NorWOSSA seasons with losses at the hands of the host Dryden Eagles yesterday. The junior boys’ volleyball team sent their best-of-five match the distance before coming out on the short end of a 3-2 decision. But head coach Greg Ste. Croix drew some […]
