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These inspiring stories related to the world of local sports and the people involved in them are made possible through the continued support of DNM Plumbing & Heating Ltd. as part of our Community Leaders Program.

4,400km over 20 days — Local cyclist in the race of his life

As of Wednesday, Joel Wenham was 2,700 kilometres into the gruelling Tour Divide and he's one of only 9 riders on a single-speed bike

Jun 22, 2023 7:56 AM Read more >

Nothing could stop these two Sault men from earning black belts

'Karate’s given me a whole new meaning to life. I realize I can do something. It’s a really empowering thing,' says Andrew Snell

Jun 19, 2023 4:49 PM Read more >

Popular local pickleball group serves up busy summer schedule

‘You can walk on a court at any time, and someone will probably offer you tips on how to play and how to keep score,’ says Soo Pickleball president Linda Marasco

Jun 12, 2023 5:15 PM Read more >

Sault man goes from couch to one of world's hardest marathons

Jamie Ray began running trails of Hiawatha Highlands last summer to prepare for 15-day trek on Mount Everest that November; last week, he completed 42-km Everest Marathon

Jun 5, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

Sault gymnasts beaming at chance to compete in New Orleans

Three locals from Sault Ste. Marie Gymnastics Club are sole Canadian team at major U.S. event that runs from June 17 to 22; ‘I think it’s exciting for our little town'

May 29, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

GALLERY: High school athletes go for gold at city track and field meet

Students took part in wide range of events; winners go to NOSSA next week

May 24, 2023 4:20 PM Read more >

In series full of Sault storylines, former Hound scores winner

Nick Cousins of the Florida Panthers, a one-time star for the Greyhounds, scored overtime winner in Game 5 to eliminate Kyle Dubas, Sheldon Keefe and the Toronto Maple Leafs

May 12, 2023 11:29 PM Read more >

Skip with Sault ties wins world senior curling championships

Howard Rajala has many fond memories of growing up in Sault Ste. Marie, where he discovered his passion for the sport while playing on Lakeway’s high school curling team

May 9, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Steel City girls win gold at provincial volleyball championships

‘I truly could not be more proud of these young female athletes,’ coach says

Apr 28, 2023 2:23 PM Read more >

'It was special': Former Greyhound makes storybook NHL debut

A standout during his Soo career, Tye Kartye was called up to the Seattle Kraken in the heat of the playoffs; he scored his first NHL goal and was named top star of the game

Apr 27, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

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