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A Lakehead official jokingly asked Saturday night if there was a positive way to spin the Thunderwolves latest hockey loss. In a nutshell, no, there wasn’t.

Bill McDonald said Friday night’s win over the Carleton Ravens was a bit of a throwback to his earliest coaching days with the Thunder Bay Twins and Senators.

Thunder Bay is the basketball capital of Northwestern Ontario this weekend. Twenty-eight teams have gathered in the city for the 16th annual Falcon Invitational Tournament, hosted by the Superior Secondary Schools Athletic Association’s St.

THUNDER BAY -- The ice racing season is set to kick off after a delayed start. Warm temperatures had left the ice on Mission Bay too thin to race on. Wednesday night the Thunder Bay Autosport club met to discuss the upcoming season.

Junior Varsity Boys Basketball St. Ignatius 72 La Verendrye 39 I: Pitia Modi 15, Jackson Barber 12 Churchill 53 Westgate 49 C: Aidan Howald 24, Bryce Foster 13 W: Mason Paxton 13, Paige Blackstone 13 Hammarskjold 56 Superior 49 St.

The Thunder Bay North Stars are the only team to beat the Fort Frances Lakers in regulation this season. It happened again on Wednesday night at Fort William Gardens.

Lakehead University Athletics Media Update Lakehead's track team will open their competitive season this Saturday morning in the annual LU vs The World track meet, hosted in the Hangar facility.

Thunder Bay Kings AAA Hockey Media Update www.thunderbaykings.com THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay minor and major midget Kings are off to Troy, Mich.

SIJHL Media Update THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday its schedule for the upcoming SIJHL Showcase, which will be hosted by the Minnesota Iron Rangers Jan.

Varsity Boys Basketball Westgate 64 Hammarskjold 63 W: RJ Walford 23 H: Matt Jones 20 St. Ignatius 77 St. Patrick 47 I: Trevor Luby 25 P: Kellen Steudle 23 Standings Rank School Record PCT GB PDA 1. St. Ignatius 6-0 1.000 --- 120 2. Superior 3-2 .