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BY SCOTT HADDOW A huge contingent of local swimmers is heading down to Mississauga to compete against the best in Ontario.

Sudbury moved into sole possession of 4th place in the Eastern Conference with a pair of wins this weekend and are currently riding a season high four game winning streak. The Wolves beat the Toronto St.

Sudbury's Tessa Bonhomme has been named as one of 23 members of Canada's National Women's Hockey Team.

BY KEITH LACEY It's been many years since there's been a big basketball game held on campus at Cambrian College. But that will all change Saturday evening when the Golden Shield men's basketball team hosts Centennial College.

BY JASON THOMPSON It's not the Olympics, but for Dave Endleman and Destiny Gratton, it's the next best thing. The pair is travelling to the Yukon Feb. 22 to compete in the Canada Winter Games. Endleman and Gratton are both competing in the biathlon.

BY KEITH LACEY Battle Report Mike Foligno says junior hockey is about developing players, but more importantly about winning hockey games, especially with Ontario Hockey League playoffs right around the corner.

It's a busy time of year for high school athletes.

No one ever said winning playoff basketball games is easy and it certainly won't be for either Laurentian University basketball squad.

BY JASON THOMPSON   Even though the Peterborough Petes suffered a shoot-out loss at the hands of the Sudbury Wolves Sunday, Yves Bastien was all smiles as he exited the visitor's locker room after the game.

BY KEITH LACEY Sunday is Aleisha Hart's favourite day of the week because that's the only day she doesn't spend hours at gym working out.