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The rumoured deal that could send the Atlanta Thrashers to Winnipeg could have a ripple effect in Thunder Bay.

The Border Cats lineup is finally taking shape. The Northwoods League team on Thursday announced the signing of five more players, led by Illinois State University junior David Fallon. The outfielder is hitting a hefty .

Proceeds from this year’s Celebrity Sports Dinner will go toward the George Jeffery Children’s Centre, organizers confirmed Wednesday.

It’ll be a tough start for the Lakehead Thunderwolves when the OUA hockey regular season gets under way on Oct. 7.

The Lakehead Thunderwolves men’s basketball team has added some local flavor for 2011-12. Coach Scott Morrison on Tuesday announced Churchill High School product Brandon Myketa has agreed to join the squad.

Brock Curtis, head coach of Lakehead's wrestling programs on Tuesday announced the addition of four new wrestlers to its women's team for the upcoming 2011-2012 season: Kate Beaulieu of Sault Ste.

The disappointment of losing the Premier Development League final is still fresh in Nolan Intermoia’s mind.

The Kenyans are coming back.

If you’re going to be the best, you have to beat the best. That’s just what the Lakehead Thunderwolves hockey squad will attempt on Oct.

Dylan Mascarin was the first Thunder Bay player chosen Saturday in the Ontario Hockey League priority selection draft. The Thunder Bay Kings left-winger was nabbed in the fifth round by the Plymouth Whalers.