Sports

Local cyclist Thomas Hums dominated the Ontario Under-17 level last year, winning the overall Ontario Cup Circuit title.

The Sudbury Minor Bantam AAA Wolves came home with gold medals after defeating the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in six games to take the NOHA championship.

The tone has been set in the first round match up between the Sudbury Wolves and the Kingston Frontenacs, and it's all out war.

When wars break out in the OHL, which they often do, Azilda's Mike Mascioli is the kind of young man teams want on their side. The Kitchener Rangers agreed and hoisted the feisty player 38th overall in the 2006 OHL draft recently.

SDSSAA athletes harvested seven of 15 possible gold medals at the NOSSA badminton championships in Sault Ste. Marie last weekend. Sudbury earned the "Best District" honours at the event.

BY ASHLEY LABERGE Although he spent the past season cheering on the Sudbury Wolves, Tim Morgan wants people to know there is more to him than the team's well-known mascot Howler.

The Sudbury Junior Wolves will play for the NOJHL championship. The Junior Wolves earned the right by dumping the Northern Michigan Black Bears four games to one. The Wolves won Game Five 4-1.

Kyleigh Commito is a Grade 12 student at Lockerby Composite School. She recently competed at OFSAA swimming and won a silver medal in the 100-metre freestyle and placed seventh in the 200-m freestyle.

Northern Life is making a call for coaches and sports professionals to submit columns or articles designed to help athletes out with their goals and dreams.

BY HEVEN WHIDDEN Local All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) racer Shawn Marinoff is looking forward to tearing up the dirt track this summer. For Marinoff getting behind the controls of a dirt bike came not too long after he first learned how to walk.