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Former Cats pitcher gets MLB call up

Former Cats pitcher gets MLB call up

DETROIT -- A third alumnus of the Thunder Bay Border Cats is getting a taste of the majors.
Going backwards

Going backwards

THUNDER BAY -- Through the first three weekends of their season the Thunder Bay Chill have been the embodiment of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde on the soccer pitch.
Border Cats, Rox split doubleheader

Border Cats, Rox split doubleheader

THUNDER BAY -- The Thunder Bay Border Cats went one for two against one of the top teams in their division on Friday. The Border Cats fell 4-1 to the St.
Back on track

Back on track

THUNDER BAY -- There were times the Thunder Bay Chill appeared to be sleepwalking during the first two weekends of the regular season. The reigning Premier Development League finalists are wide awake now, their captain insists.
Kenora Thistles to host Allan Cup in 2017

Kenora Thistles to host Allan Cup in 2017

KENORA, Ont. -- The Allan Cup is heading to Northwestern Ontario in 2017. Hockey Canada on Thursday announced the men’s national senior hockey championship will be hosted by the Kenora Thistles.
Border Cats game rained out, doubleheader set for Friday

Border Cats game rained out, doubleheader set for Friday

THUNDER BAY --Thursday evening’s Border Cats game has been postponed due to rain. The game scheduled against St. Cloud Rox will now be played as part of a twi-night doubleheader on Friday. The doubleheader is set to begin at 5:35 p.m.
Border Cats rally out of another early hole, sink Blue Anchors 9-7

Border Cats rally out of another early hole, sink Blue Anchors 9-7

THUNDER BAY -- No lead is too safe with the Thunder Bay Border Cats at the plate. As has been the norm all season long, the Northwoods League squad dug itself an early hole, trailing the Alexandria Blue Anchors 5-0 after an inning-and-a-half.
Border Cats earn walk-off win in return home

Border Cats earn walk-off win in return home

Pinch hitter Nick Oberg proved to be the right choice coming off the Thunder Bay Border Cats bench on Tuesday night.
Running and jumping

Running and jumping

THUNDER BAY -- The city’s future track and field stars are getting their moment in the sun.
Celebrity tee time

Celebrity tee time

THUNDER BAY -- Carter Hutton says NHLers are probably getting sick of hearing about Thunder Bay. That’s understandable, given how many NHL players call this city home. It’s also still a good thing for the city.
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