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Add four more players to the Thunder Bay Border Cats roster. The team on Wednesday announced the signing of 1B Kevin Taylor, OF Eric Aguilera, pitcher Donnie White and SS Jake MacWilliam. Taylor, a left-handed hitter from Philadelphia’s St.

The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday that the semi-final playoff schedule between the No. 2 Fort Frances Lakers and the No. 3 Dryden Ice Dogs has now been confirmed.

Hockey Northwestern Ontario announced Tuesday that the field has been set for the 2011 All-Ontario bantam hockey championship, which will be staged at the Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay, March 21-26.

Brandon Wolframe scored once and set-up the game-winner to help the Jr. B Stars defeat the Nipigon Elks 5-2 Tuesday in game four of their Thunder Bay Jr. B/Juvenile/AAA Hockey League semi-final series played at the Tournament Centre.

Northern Hawks advance to Jr. B final The Northern Hawks will be back to defend the Thunder Bay Jr. B Hockey League championship they won a year ago.

It was a great day under sunny blue skies in Canmore, Alta., as Andrea Lee and Daphne Haggarty led the lady wolves to a third place finish in the Canadian College and University Nordic Ski Championships relay.

It was a great day under sunny blue skies in Canmore, Alta., as Andrea Lee and Daphne Haggarty led the lady wolves to a third place finish in the Canadian College and University Nordic Ski Championships relay.

They’ve been a last-second team all season long, and did it again on Sunday morning.

Lakehead's Alastair Brown took home silver in the 1,000-metre race at the CIS national track and field championships, capping his season by being named a second-team all-Canadian. Brown took the lead halfway through the race and strung the field out.

Facing a must-win the Nipigon Elks did just that Saturday as they skated to a 5-2 victory over the Jr. B Stars in game three of their Thunder Bay Jr. B/Juvenile/AAA Hockey League semi-final series at the Tournament Centre.