Local Sports

Another season of local stock racing is about to come to a close this weekend.

Zoltan "Toots" Kovacs made few promises when he took over as head coach of the Soo Thunderbirds, but the one he did make was delivered on opening night.

Another season of competitive women's rep hockey is about to begin. The Sault Ste. Marie Senior AA Wildcats have announced their tryout schedule for the upcoming season. Tryouts will begin on Saturday, Sept. 11 from 8-9 p.m.

The Sault Recreation Hockey Association is inviting all interested ringette participants out for a trial run on Monday.

The Soo Thunderbirds finally take to the ice for a new look Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League season tonight at the John Rhodes Community Centre.

A group of 11 drag racers from Sault Ste. Marie continued their work in the Michigan racing scene this past weekend in Stanton.

The Elks 341 Bantam Black Sox have had plenty of success in recent years in the Ontario Baseball Association provincial tournaments and this season was no different.

After three days of scrimmaging twice daily, the Soo Greyhounds held their annual Red-White game on Sunday evening at Memorial Gardens. The annual game saw Team White squeak out a hard fought 5-4 victory over Team Red.

The Elks 341 Bantam Black Sox Selects couldn't have asked for a better start.

After a brief glimpse of the future, the Soo Greyhounds sent their 2004 draft picks packing on Friday.