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Parity is in play. The Thunder Bay North Stars, long used to waltzing through the Superior Interntional Junior Hockey League season, have competiton in 2010-11 – and plenty of it.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. - Rex Ryan buried the New York Jets' embarrassing loss to the New England Patriots. Literally.

Brian Hutton ventured to Port St. Lucie, Fla. late last month for weekend of golf and good times with old friends, met over three decades in the golf business.

The Lakehead Thunderwolves will be the higher-ranked squad when the Manitoba Bisons invade Fort William Gardens at the end of the month.

The Northern Hawks tallied twice in each period Sunday en route to doubling up the Screaming Eagles 6-3 Sunday evening in Thunder Bay Jr. B/Juvenile/AAA Hockey League action at Delaney Arena.

It was no teddy bears’ picnic for the Lakehead Thunderwolves on Saturday night. On the prowl for a ninth straight triumph, the Wolves ran into a rough-and-tumble Regina Cougars squad looking to revenge Friday night’s 6-3 loss.

It wasn’t how Krista McCarville wanted to bow out of the Canada Cup of Curling.

A six-goal second period surge gave the Screaming Eagles their first-ever Thunder Bay Jr. B/Juvenile/AAA Hockey League victory Thursday evening as they downed the Nipigon Elks 7-1 at Delaney Arena.

Krista McCarville is moving on to the page playoffs at the Canada Cup of Curling, but not on a high note. McCarville gave up a steal of three in the ninth on Friday night to drop a 10-7 decision to Heather Nedohin, finishing round-robin play at 3-2.

SARNIA, Ont. - Thunder Bay's Kale Kerbashian had a four-point night, scoring twice and adding two assists as the Sarnia Sting edged the visiting Niagara IceDogs 6-5 in Ontario Hockey League action Friday night.