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Local MMA fighter makes his combat sports comeback at Kenora kickboxing event Curtis Richard, 20, owner and coach of Undisputed Fight Academy in Thunder Bay competed this past weekend in Nak Muay Thai's second show in in Kenora this past weekend

THUNDER BAY - Local Paralympian, Robbi Weldon, is aiming for a podium finish next month in Rio, and hopes it will match the gold she brought home from the 2012 London Games.

THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay Border Cats closer Vinny Santarsiero has signed a rookie deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The lanky reliever pitched a bullpen session for the Dodgers in St. Louis, and was immediately offered a contract.

Fort Frances Lakers president Milt Strachan named recipient of SIJHL’s CCM Gary Cook Memorial Award THUNDER BAY, Ont.

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RIO DE JANEIRO -- Kenora’s Santo Condorelli missed Olympic bronze by 3/100ths of a second on Wednesday night. Condorelli instead settled for fourth in the men’s 100-metre freestyle race, 0.

VANCOUVER – The Port Arthur Nationals are still alive at the Canadian Little League Championship. The Nats pounded Moose Jaw 10-1 on Tuesday to improve to 2-3, with one game left in round-robin play.

THUNDER BAY -- Former Olympic rower Liam Parsons heads this year’s class of inductees into the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. Joining Parsons at the Sept.

HOYT LAKES, Minn. – The Minnesota Iron Rangers of the Superior International Junior Hockey League has announced Tuesday that Jesse Davis has been appointed their new head coach and general manager. Originally from the Detroit, Mich.

VANCOUVER – A 14-run sixth inning proved too much to handle for the Port Arthur Nationals on Monday at the Canadian Little League Championship.