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2015 NWOSSAA Senior Badminton Championship Association Standings 1. NSSSAA (East) 63 2. NorWOSSA (West) 60 3. SSSAA (Thunder Bay) 30 School Standings 1. Manitouwadge H.S. 43 2. Beaver Brae S.S. 16 2. Queen Elizabeth D.H.S. 16 4. Marathon H.S. 14 4.

Gary Wenzel has coached so many future NHLers he has a hard time recalling them all. Locally, count Patrick Sharp, Alex Auld and Taylor Pyatt among the youngsters he helped guide on their way to the big leagues.

The more local players in the Staal Foundation Open, the better, says former touring pro Walter Keating Jr.

Make it a best-of-three series to decide the Superior International Junior Hockey League champion. The Fort Frances Lakers drew even in Dryden on Wednesday night, shading the host Ice Dogs 3-2 to knot the best-of-seven final at two games apiece.

Thunder Bay goaltender Matt Murray is the American Hockey League rookie of the year, capturing the Dudley (Red) Garrett Memorial Award.

The Lakehead Thunderwolves have landed high-scoring forward Quincy Johnson from the British Columbia high-school ranks. And he’s following in his mother’s footsteps.

Thunder Bay Thunderbolts news release: The Thunder Bay Thunderbolts sent 14 swimmers to the Victor Davis Memorial Cup swim meet in Guelph from April 9 to 12.

The Dryden Ice Dogs never led Game 3 of their Superior International Junior Hockey League final until their final shot. Derek McPhail scored 10:21 into overtime to cap the Ice Dogs comeback and give them a 3-2 home-ice win over the No.

THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced Monday that former SIJHL President/Commissioner Ron Whitehead has been named the 2014-15 recipient of the prestigious CCM – Gary Cook Memorial Award.

Thunder Bay five pin bowlers performed excellent at the Northern Ontario 5 Pin Bowlers’ Association Provincial Open Championships in Sudbury on Easter weekend, coming home with four gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal.