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Justin McDonald has been put to the test this season. Saturday night was no different, though the second-year goalie stood tall against a McGill Redmen squad that arrived at Fort William Gardens with all guns blazing.

THUNDER BAY -- The football adage that defence wins championships can be overused. However, on Saturday it was a fitting description of how the St. Ignatius Falcons captured an elusive high school senior football crown.

A heavily out-gunned Thunder Bay North Stars squad went down to defeat Friday night at the hands of the Minnesota Iron Rangers.

In the battle for first place Friday night, the McMaster Marauders came out victorious. Taylor Black scored 17 points and Rohan Boney added 13 to lead the home side to a decisive 85-66 win over the Lakehead Thunderwolves (2-1).

It was a tough start for the RBC Dominion Securities bantam AA Queens at the Bauer World Hockey Invite in Detroit, Mich., as the club dropped their opening two games Friday.

There’s just no stopping Jylisa Williams. The Lakehead Thunderwolves star poured in 35 points Friday night and hauled in 19 rebounds, leading her team to its third straight victory to start the season, a 75-60 thrashing of the No.

The Lakehead Thunderwolves men's hockey team has landed a high-profile recruit to join their blue-line corps. Thunder Bay's Justin Sefton, a former third-round pick of the San Jose Sharks, plans to join the OUA team in January.

The St. Ignatius Falcons haven’t won a varsity football title in 16 years.

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Bryan Cranston has lent his voice to a sequel to the profane hit nursery rhyme "Go the (Bleep) to Sleep." The "Breaking Bad" and "Malcolm in the Middle" star follows in the footsteps of Samuel L.

TORONTO - Bill McCreary admits he made "hundreds and hundreds" of mistakes in his career as an NHL referee. But one stands out. The Dallas Stars were in Los Angeles to play the Kings at the Great Western Forum.