TALLAHASSEE, Fla.–The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America announced its All-America award winners last Wednesday. Due to the cancellation of the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, the CSCAA Board adjusted the selection criteria for each Division. Five women and 10 from the 14th-ranked men’s team were selected from […]
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THUNDER BAY, Ont.–The SIJHL announced on Sunday that Don Dowswell of the Thunder Bay North Stars has been named its recipient of the 2019-20 SIJHL Equipment Manager/Trainer of the Year Award. This honour is presented annually in recognition of an individual on the training/equipment staff of one of the SIJHL’s […]
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A statement from Nick Rowe, OFSAA President: As we continue to cope in these challenging times with the COVID-19 pandemic, it is with great disappointment that we announce Tuesday [March 31] the cancellation of the remaining 2020 spring OFSAA championships and festivals. On behalf of the OFSAA Executive Council and […]
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CALGARY, Alta.–The early evening of Friday, April 6, 2018 was a time that changed all of us forever. It has now been two years since the devastating tragedy shocked the Humboldt Broncos, their families, loved ones, the community of Humboldt, Sask., the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, the Canadian Junior Hockey […]
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla.–For the second time in their careers, Florida State head diving coach John Proctor and senior diver Molly Carlson swept the ACC diving awards. Proctor was selected as the ACC Female Diving Coach of the Year and Carlson was voted as the ACC Diver of the Year. Both Carlson […]
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THUNDER BAY, Ont.–The SIJHL announced yesterday that Thunder Bay North Stars’ forward Hunter Foreshew has been named its Scholastic Player of the Year for 2019-20. An honour roll student all throughout high school, the 19-year-old from North Bay, Ont., played last season in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League where […]
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Curling is a sport that is relatively easy to learn and get into but clubs in the Rainy River District are struggling to get interested participants, especially the younger generation, through their doors and involved. In Stratton, its curling club is all volunteer run and puts a huge emphasis on […]
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As the days go on, more and more events and gatherings are being forced to be cancelled due to the spread of the COVID-19 virus. You can add the Emo Walleye Classic to that list as the organizing committee on Sunday announced that the tournament would be axed this year […]
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THUNDER BAY, Ont.–The SIJHL announced last Wednesday its first and second all-star teams for the 2019-20 season. First Team FORWARD: CODY BRUCHKOWSKI, THUNDER BAY NORTH STARS–Bruchkowski had a tremendous campaign, racking up 58 goals and assisting on 36 others for 94 points while earning SIJHL MVP accolades, as well as […]
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Holly McRae is hoping to inspire the next generation of girls in Fort Frances to push for their dreams and to never hold back through her journey in the world of strongman competition. The 32-year-old, who was born and raised in Fort Frances before moving to Thunder Bay at the […]
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The SIJHL continues to unveil its award winners for the 2019-20 season. Yesterday the league announced that Robert DeGagne of the Thunder Bay North Stars has been named its Coach of the Year for the 2019-20 season. He earned the laurels over fellow nominees Geoff Walker of the Red Lake […]
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He’s looking forward to the future after having his season end so abruptly, but Noah Loveday still is thankful for everything he has experienced. Despite the SIJHL season being cancelled early due to the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic, Loveday was able to reap one final reward for his solid junior […]
