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Two in a row

Two in a row

In the standings, Saturday’s 4-2 win over the Rochester Honkers means nothing.
Ward's way

Ward's way

Duane Ward doesn’t like looking back too much. A set-up man with the Toronto Blue Jays for most of his decade-long major league baseball career, the 48-year-old two-time World Series champion would rather look to the future.
Border Cats explode in win over Beetles

Border Cats explode in win over Beetles

The Alexandria Beetles must still be wondering what hit them.
Cats blow huge lead, fall in extra innings to Beetles

Cats blow huge lead, fall in extra innings to Beetles

The Alexandria Beetles made six errors and five pitchers combined to allow 13 runs Thursday night. Sounds like an easy win for the Thunder Bay Border Cats. Think again.
Brown advances into 1,500-metre final at Olympic trials

Brown advances into 1,500-metre final at Olympic trials

Lakehead University’s Alasdair Brown is in the 1,500-metre final at the Canadian Track and Field Trials in Calgary.
Cats fall in extra innings

Cats fall in extra innings

Scott Donley drove in the tying run in the top of the ninth, but the Thunder Bay Border cats wouldn’t hold off the host Alexandria Beetles on Wednesday afternoon.
Running for a chance

Running for a chance

Alaistair Brown knows he’s a long-shot to make the Canadian Olympic track team.
Double downer

Double downer

It really wasn’t worth the wait. The Thunder Bay Border Cats, forced to play five games in three days after rain washed out Northwoods League competition earlier in the week, on Saturday ran out of gas.
Chill complete sweep

Chill complete sweep

In soccer, sometimes a single goal is all it takes to blow a game wide open.
Pens grab Murray

Pens grab Murray

Matt Murray said he had no idea the Pittsburgh Penguins were interested in him.
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