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Al Hackner made Mike McCarville sweat a little on Saturday. The two-time world champion scored a pair in the seventh end to tie their Men’s Major League of Curling final 4-4, then had McCarville’s foursome on the ropes in the eighth.

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The Lakehead Thunderwolves look like they might have to do without top scorer Cody Alcock for the foreseeable future.

SIJHL MEDIA UPDATE THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Superior International Junior Hockey League has announced that Thunder Bay North Stars forward Nicholas Nigro has been named the Amyotte’s Awards & Promotions Corp.

Scott Hill on Friday punched his ticket to Romania with a second-place finish in the senior men’s 15-kilometre sprint at the Haywood NorAm World Junior/Under 23 trials at Lappe Nordic Ski Centre. Hill, a native of Toronto, crossed the line 31.

Varsity Boys Basketball Hammarskjold 52 St. Patrick 35 H: Derek Pucci 22, Zach Hynna 10, Will McDonough 10 P: Kellen Steudle 10 Superior 68 Westgate 62 S: Troy Kundrat 15 Standings Rank School Record PCT GB PDA 1. St. Ignatius 9-0 1.000 --- 180 2.

Jenn Jackson is keeping her options open. The Midhurst, Ont.

Thunder Bay Kings AAA Hockey MEDIA UPDATE www.thunderbaykings.com THUNDER BAY – The Thunder Bay peewee Kings are off to Blaine, Minn., this weekend to compete in the fourth annual Minnesota Gone Wild tournament at the Schwan Super Rinks.

2016 SSSAA Wrestling Championship At Superior CVI Overall Team 1. St. Ignatius 144 2. Westgate 54 3. Hammarskjold 40 4. St. Patrick 31 4. Superior 31 6. Churchill 27 7. Cromarty 0 Boys Team 1. St. Ignatius 115 2. Westgate 33 3. St. Patrick 31 4.

Finding a hotel room or an empty spot to sit at a restaurant might be a tough task in Thunder Bay this weekend.