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THUNDER BAY -- John Friday has run 113 marathons, including one last week in Houston. But travel the globe as he might to get his running fix, the Thunder Bay says the Indoor Marathon at Lakehead University always has a special place in his heart.

Krista McCarville is in the win column at the Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Unfortunately for fellow Thunder Bay skip Marlo Dahl, the win came at her expense.

Thunder Bay’s skips have dug themselves into an early hole at the Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Kitchener-Waterloo.

The Duluth Clydesdales are no more. On Tuesday in a release issued to local media, Superior International Junior Hockey League president Ron Whitehead announced the league’s board of governors had revoked the U.S.

Lakehead’s men’s and women’s wrestling teams remain the lone squads ranked in the nation’s top 10. The women held steady at No. 7 in Canada, while the LU men remained 10th.

Tuesday's night's Superior International Junior Hockey League's contest slated for Fort William Gardens has been cancelled.

Defending champion Tracy Horgan made easy work of Thunder Bay’s Krista McCarville on Monday night.

It’s been three years since Krista McCarville last tasted success at the Ontario Scotties Tournament of Hearts. She’ll face a tough test Monday night as she starts her drive for a fifth title and a spot at the national championship.

Matt Schmidt’s career night was well-timed. The Thunder Bay forward scored 27 points on Saturday night and the Lakehead Thunderwolves erupted in the second half to turn a nail-biter into a laugher on the road in Western.

Break up the Lakehead Thunderwolves. More to the point, break up their penalty kill.