Sports

By Rick Pusiak He completed the course! Local OPP detective Cst. Al Kuzenko swam for two-and-a-half miles, rode a bicycle for 112 miles and ran for 26 miles at the Aug. 25 Canadian Iron Man Triathlon championship in Penticton, BC.

The Sudbury Northern Wolves of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League are holding tryouts. Tryouts began Thursday and continue Monday, at 9 pm at the Walden Arena, Tuesday at 7:30 pm at the Walden Arena, and Wednesday at 9 pm at the Walden Arena.

By Tracey Duguay Life is moving a little fast for ConistonÂ?s new Blue Jays affiliate James Pidutti. Pidutti, who signed a three-year contract with the Jays Aug.

The Valley East Minor Baseball Association will hold its general meeting Tuesday, Sept. 10 in the upper hall of the Centennial Arena at 7 pm. The annual banquet for players, coaches and umpires will be held Sept. 8.

Top Glove boxers from OntarioÂ?s National Training Centre in Azilda, won two of their four bouts against rivals from Montreal and Newfoundland.

By Darcy MacRae You can?t blame Patty Walsh for being more than a little disappointed.

By Diane Gilhula A 16-year-old Lasalle Secondary student is spending the summer making his baseball dreams come true.

By Darcy McRae Youth football players in Sudbury are set for another season of gridiron fun. The Joe MacDonald Youth Football League will begin practices Aug.

Defence player Sarah Merla and goaltender Stephanie Sonier, both members of the Northeastern Ontario AAA Ringette Team, have been selected to play for Team Ontario at the Canada Winter Games this winter.

SudburyÂ?s Andrew Ellerton is showing the world heÂ?s one of the best young runners on the planet. At the World Junior Track and Field Championships in Jamaica, Ellerton last week qualified for the semifinals in his specialty, the 800 metres.