The Sault Youth Wrestling Club travelled to Traverse City this past weekend for some heavy duty grappling. Here are the results of the weekend. Josh Dixon 3-0 (1st), Logan Lowther 1-3 (4th), Travis Pyle 2-2 (3rd), Casin Canute 0-2 (3rd), Chase Kilgore 2-2 (3rd), Emmett Rogers 3-0 (1st), Brayden Anderson […]
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NOJHL announces restart date
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League, and its Board of Governors, announced Thursday its plan to restart its regular season schedule early next month. With the announcement made earlier today by the provincial government allowing the resumption of on-ice activities to commence on January 31, the NOJHL looks […]
Zac Rambo Hired as Women’s Volleyball Head Coach
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University Athletic Department has hired Zac Rambo as head coach of the women’s volleyball program, as announced by Dr. Dave Diles, Director of Athletics. “Zachary Rambo distinguished himself throughout the search process for our next Head Volleyball Coach with unmatched vision for […]
Soo Eagles strike late to top SIJHL’s Lumberjacks
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A Jack Mortson marker, off an odd-man rush, with just 10.4 seconds remaining in regulation was the difference as the Soo Eagles rallied from a two-goal deficit to defeat the Wisconsin Lumberjacks 4-3 in a Canadian Junior Hockey League inter-league exhibition contest Saturday afternoon at Pullar […]
Sault Ste Marie Wrestlers compete in downstate tourneys
The Sault Ste Marie Wresting Club participated in two events this past weekend; Saturday in Farwell, MI and Sunday in Indian River, MI. The results of our local wrestlers is listed below. Saturday, Jan 8th – NEMWA Tournament – Farwell, MI Emmett Rogers 2-1 (2nd), Collins Minta 2-2, Jackson Minta […]
Nicklas Lidstrom hired as Red Wings vice president of hockey operations
DETROIT — Detroit Red Wings executive vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman today announced that the team has hired Nicklas Lidstrom as vice president of hockey operations. One of the most decorated players in NHL history, Lidstrom, 51, will be involved in all aspects of hockey operations for the […]
Tony Filipek Hired as Head Cross Country/Track & Field Coach
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University Athletic Department has hired Tony Filipek as Head Cross Country/Track & Field Coach, as announced by Dr. Dave Diles, Director of Athletics. Filipek will be leading both the men’s and women’s programs at LSSU. “Tony Filipek is uniquely qualified to substantially […]
Laker Basketball Announces Schedule Changes
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University athletic department has announced that the women’s basketball games scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 6 against Saginaw Valley State and Saturday, Jan. 8 against Wayne State have been postponed due to COVID-19 protocols. In addition, the Laker men’s basketball team’s game against […]
Soo Eagles to play pair of exhibition games vs. SIJHL side
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) announced Thursday that its member club, the Soo Eagles, will play a pair of exhibition contests this weekend against the Wisconsin Lumberjacks of the Superior International Junior Hockey League (SIJHL). Game 1 of the two-game set goes Friday and features a […]
NOJHL announces 3-week pause to season
SUDBURY, Ont. – The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Tuesday that, effective immediately, a three-week pause to its 2021-22 regular season has been put into effect. The move comes as a result of Monday’s announcement by the Government of Ontario, which has put in place a number of COVID-19-related restrictions, […]