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Molly Carlson has already achieved national recognition in her young diving career. This past weekend she found the international spotlight.

Fifth-year forward Andrew Wilkins has been named captain of the Lakehead Thunderwolves hockey team. The Pickering, Ont. native, entering his final season with the team, said he was excited to get the news.

A perfect start has garnered the Thunder Bay North Stars with national recognition. The Superior International Junior Hockey League club is ranked No.

The city is trying to bring back the same world-class baseball event it successfully hosted three years ago.

The Thunder Bay Queens made sure they did not lose a game on their to New Hampshire, but they weren't quite able to pull out a victory in their final game. The Queens closed out the 2 Nations Tier 1 Elite Showcase in Exeter, N.H.

The Lakehead Thunderwolves women's volleyball team got their season off to a positive start as they look to build on last year's statement making campaign.

The Thunder Bay Sportop midget AA Queens just keep rolling south of the border. The Queens won both of their games on Saturday at the 2 Nations Tier 1 Elite Showcase in Exeter, N.H.

While their careers ranged across a wide array of disciplines and spanned many different decades, the people all on stage at the Valhalla Inn on Saturday had one thing in common.

Molly Carlson will return from the Junior Pan American Games with at least one piece of hardware.

Sports tourism experts say a new events centre in Thunder Bay would go a long way towards attracting marquee events to the city.