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The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday that Fort Frances Lakers defenceman Nick Minerva has been named the Gongshow Gear Inc. performer of the month award recipient for November.

The Superior Collegiate Gryphons and St. Ignatius Falcons kicked off the varsity boys basketball season on Tuesday with victories.

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Seven Lakehead wrestlers took part in the York Open on Saturday, with five placing in the top five of their respective weight classes.

WHITBY, Ont. – The Thunder Bay minor midget Kings concluded play the Gloria Rints Memorial International Silver Stick tournament in Whitby, Ont., Saturday with a 4-0 loss at hands of the Mississauga Senators.

PITTSBURCH -- The Thunder Bay Goldcorp midget A Queens wrapped up play at the Pittsburgh Elite Thanksgiving Classic tournament in Pennsylvania Saturday with a win and a narrow loss.

FORT FRANCES – Thunder Bay North Stars netminder Riley Corbin stopped all 30 shots he faced while his teammates scored three times on the power play to help them shutout the Fort Frances Lakers 3-0 Saturday in Superior International Junior Hock

It was a good day for Kevin Tree at the senior national cross country running championships. The swift Thunderwolf finished sixth to ean a prestigious national-team berth in the process.

ST. CATHARINES -- Another second-quarter collapse helped pave the way for the Lakehead Thunderwolves second straight loss at the hands of the Brock Badgers.

Overtime wasn’t in the cards on Saturday night. In fact, this one was over practically before it began. A night after dropping a two-point decision to the No.