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It was only a matter of time before Stu Julius was inducted to Lakehead University’s Wall of Fame. That time arrived on Saturday.

An early two goal deficit was not enough to keep the Thunder Bay North Stars from maintaining their perfect record.

It would be easy for people to expect a retooled and inexperienced Lakehead Thunderwolves men’s basketball squad to go through some rough patches and growing pains at the start of their season.

Bill McDonald’s first win behind the Lakehead Thunderwolves bench will have to wait at least another night.

Jon Kreiner knows the road to the playoffs for his Lakehead Thunderwolves squad will likely have to include a win over the Laurentian Lady Vees.

After starting their season with an upset victory, the Westgate Tigers were one half away from dropping their second straight senior football contest.

Henry Tan spent last season on the sidelines, recovering from a torn ACL that derailed his NCAA dreams. On Thursday he showed why the Lakehead Thunderwolves were only too willing to wait for him to recover.

Things will undoubtedly get tougher for the Lakehead Thunderwolves women’s basketball team.

Canadian Kyle Hann is the top prospect to suit up for the Thunder Bay Border Cats this past season, according to rankings released Wednesday by the Northwoods League.

Another season means another new manager for the Thunder Bay Border Cats. The Northwoods League baseball team on Wednesday named Johnny Hernandez as their skipper for 2014, replacing the departed Dan Holcomb, whose contract was not renewed.