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One can’t cross country ski without equipment, a fact of life that hampered many would-be high school athletes after the sport made a return to the Superior Secondary School Athletic Associated roster three years ago.

Matt Kaarela and Brennen Dubchak scored seven seconds apart late in the third period on Saturday, breaking a tie and leading the Fort William North Stars (12-7-5) to a 3-1 win over the Dryden Ice Dogs (10-9-4).

Rookie Keith Grondin obviously has a flair for the dramatic.

The battle for top spot in the nation was every bit as thrilling and suspenseful as a battle for top spot in the nation should be. The No. 1 Carleton Ravens and the No.

The Lakehead Thunderwolves showed Saturday night they weren't quite ready for prime time just yet. The women's basketball team managed to stay close for a quarter in front of a packed Thunderdome crowd, but the No.

Lakehead's modest three-game winning streak came to a close on Friday night against a much taller University of Ottawa opponent.

The Dryden Ice Dogs exploded for three goals in the third period, dropping the Thunder Bay North Stars 3-1 on home ice.

Katelyn Andrea's 20-point performance wasn't enough to keep the provincial championship hopes alive on Friday for the St. Ignatius Falcons senior girls basketball team. The Falcons lost their third-round match 44-40 against the St.

The battle for top spot in the nation is still a go. Lakehead completed its end of the bargain on Friday night, withstanding a late charge by the visiting Ottawa Gee Gees to escape with a 78-72 win. No.

Alex Dupuis said his shutout of the Laurier Golden Hawks was two-and-a-half years in the making. If there was any doubt about his coronation as the official No.