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Hockey teams commute in support of native evacuees

Two teams participating in the Big Nickel Hockey Tournament in Greater Sudbury this weekend have given up their hotel accommodations to Kashechewan evacuees.

Remarkable teen steps in as coach to save program

BY SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW [email protected] If it wasn't for Carly Montpellier, Ecole Secondaire Catholique Champlain wouldn't have a high school cross-country running team.

Big Swede making huge impact early in OHL career

BY SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW [email protected] How Swede he is.

OHL report

BY SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW [email protected] It's Go Time! The Sudbury Wolves play two home games this weekend, against Brampton on Friday night (7:30 pm start).

Special Olympics big winner as NHL Alumni return

BY SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW [email protected] Local goaltender Chris Penny has a lot on his mind right now. Penny, 29, is battling a flu and it has him nailed to his bed, but that's the least of his concerns.

Defender turns offensive for LU Lady Vees

BY SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW [email protected] Laurentian University women's soccer coach Rob Gallo got more than he bargained for when local player Erica Duczeminski joined the squad this past summer.

Calling all pool sharks

The Cambrian College Alumni Association is holding a nine-ball pool tournament tonight (Thursday Oct. 20) at Rhythm 'N' Cues on Lasalle Blvd. at 6:30 pm.

Nickel Capitals battle Cobras Saturday

BY SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW [email protected] Wild and exciting hockey action continues weekly in the Great North Midget League (GNML). Here's a look at all three local entries in the GNML.

Big Nickel tournament golden opportunity for young hockey players

BY SCOTT HUNTER HADDOW [email protected] Over the past 26 years, the Big Nickel AAA International Hockey Tournament has been the early bird proving ground of many elite hockey players.

Wolves nip Greyhounds for third straight win

BY JASON THOMPSON jason@northernlife.