Local Sports

THUNDER BAY -- Mini-sticks hockey has been a popular tradition for kids across the country for many years. But for a couple hundred of local kids, like Caleb Labelle, they got to put their mini-sticks prowess to the test.

HOYT LAKES, Minn. -- It was a game the Thunder Bay North Stars would probably rather forget.

Following are SSSAA results for events that took place Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014 Wrestling Event #3 - Christmas Tournament at St. Ignatius Cadet Boys 47.5 kg 1. Cameron Demianiuk - STI 2. Levin Malinuk - QEDHS 54 kg 1. Marco Palermo - STP 2.

Thunder Bay goalie MacKenzie Blackwood has a date with Bobby Orr. Blackwood, who plays for the Barrie Colts, on Wednesday was named the legendary defenceman’s squad for the upcoming BMO CHL/NHL Top Prospects game in St. Catharine’s, Ont.

Following are results from SSSAA events that took place Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014 Varsity Boys Basketball St. Patrick 83 Westgate 67 P: Tannor Steudle 21 W: Eric Mantyla 23 St.

The following information has been provided by the Superior International Junior Hockey League: THUNDER BAY, Ont.

Following are results from SSSAA events that took place Monday, Dec. 15, 2014 Varsity Boys Basketball Churchill 52 Hammarskjold 47 Standings School W-L (tiebreakers) 1. St. Patrick 3-0 2. Churchill 3-1 3. St. Ignatius 2-1 (win over Westgate) 4.

THUNDER BAY -- Tracy Little remembers being a young, aspiring athlete and idolizing the country’s top synchronized swimmers. Now she wants to be a role model to the next wave of Olympic hopefuls.

A five-goal first was all the Fort Frances Lakers needed on Saturday night.

THUNDER BAY -- Running might be one of the furthest things from people’s minds as the holiday season approaches. Organizers of the Ten Mile Road Race are trying to change that.