Local Sports

THUNDER BAY, Ont. – Continuing to pile up points in the Superior International Junior Hockey League standings has helped the Fort Frances Lakers move up in Canadian Junior Hockey League Pointstreak Top 20 rankings.

This past weekend 11 swimmers from the Northwest Narwhal Swim Club took part in the 2016 Splash Swim Meet in Dryden with some outstanding results from each swimmer.

(Thunder Bay, Ontario) Big Thunder Nordic Ski Team’s Junior Racers always look like they are having a great time, yet they were all business this year at the Ontario Midget Championships hosted by Karwartha Nordic near Peterborough, Ontario.

GRAND PRAIRIE, Alta. -- Northern Ontario came up a shot short in their quest to bring a Scotties Tournament of Hearts championship back to Thunder Bay.

THUNDER BAY – For the second time this year the peewee Neebing Hawks are champions.

THUNDER BAY -- Kelin Ainsworth thought he was on hand for a photo shoot. Little did he know he was about to get the workout of his life.

RALEIGH, N.C. -- The Carolina Hurricanes have dealt captain Eric Staal to the New York Rangers.

THUNDER BAY -- While there may be plenty of imports playing for the Thunder Bay Chill this summer, second-year coach Gio Petraglia said local players will have an increased role.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Thunder Bay Tim Hortons bantam A Queens dropped both of their contests Saturday at the Harbor Center Cup Saturday in Buffalo, N.Y. They began with a 4-0 setback vs.

Kevin Tree was the closest Lakehead runner to reach the podium on the weekend, finishing fourth in the men's 3000-metre race on Friday at the OUA Indoor Track Championship.