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Local karate talent belts the competition at World Cup

Local karate talent belts the competition at World Cup

Event in Guyana was the first post-COVID international gathering of karate enthusiasts
Sonny Spina recounts the punishing race that organizers urged him to quit

Sonny Spina recounts the punishing race that organizers urged him to quit

The local city councillor went through a strict vetting process and drove two days to get to the Spartan Summer Death Race in Vermont. Spoiler: He didn't quit
Plenty of Hound power at this summer's Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Plenty of Hound power at this summer's Hlinka Gretzky Cup

Forward Brady Martin cracked the Canadian roster for this year's prestigious U18 tournament, while teammate Travis Hayes will suit up for the American squad
Star-studded field set for local World Curling Tour event

Star-studded field set for local World Curling Tour event

28-team field for year two of Sault event features many of the world's top men's teams, including Team Gushue, Team Retornaz and defending champion Team Dunstone
Garden River hockey hero returns home with Memorial Cup

Garden River hockey hero returns home with Memorial Cup

‘Had to hold back tears’: Family of Lincoln Moore, a Saginaw Spirit forward who won Canada’s ultimate junior hockey prize, was honoured with parade in his home community
Steelers upset in opening round of Power 5 playoffs

Steelers upset in opening round of Power 5 playoffs

After a first-place finish in regular season play, the playoffs brought with it a loss to their northern Ontario rivals in the playoffs
Turnovers costly as JV Sabercats fall in playoff matchup

Turnovers costly as JV Sabercats fall in playoff matchup

The loss ends the season for the Sabercats
Elliot Lake will not host Kraft Hockeyville NHL preseason game

Elliot Lake will not host Kraft Hockeyville NHL preseason game

‘Even if our arena was functional, we just don’t have the capacity’: Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury appear to be only cities considered for hosting exhibition game between Ottawa Senators and Pittsburgh Penguins in September
Sault's Bob Jones, former Hound who became NHL coach, dies after battle with ALS

Sault's Bob Jones, former Hound who became NHL coach, dies after battle with ALS

Former Ottawa Senators assistant coach, who died on Friday at age 54, was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease last year
Bibeau continues Factory Stock dominance at Laird Raceway

Bibeau continues Factory Stock dominance at Laird Raceway

It was another successful week for the Sault driver