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The Sudbury Wolves are on the road Thursday to play the Brampton Battalion, who are barely hanging onto the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. With a 20-17-2-5 record, the Wolves are fourth in the East with 47 points.

BY SCOTT HADDOW Sixty-four of the best short track speed skaters in Canada are doing more than just trying to earn a spot on the national team in Sudbury.

Howdy OHL fans, it's time for another serving of news, stats and happenings from the best junior hockey league in the world. As always, I'll start with some Sudbury Wolves stuff first.

Local high school football coaches and players are hosting a series of indoor football training sessions at the Indoor Soccer Centre on Falconbridge Road. The sessions run every Thursday until April from 3:30 to 5: 30 pm.

The best short track speed skating athletes will be in Greater Sudbury this week, competing at the 2007 Canadian Open Short Track Championship.

BY SCOTT HADDOW The top two teams in the NOJHL meet tonight in a battle for first overall in the standings. The Kal Tire Sudbury Junior Wolves host the Soo Indians at the McClelland Arena in Copper Cliff with first place on the line.

BY SCOTT HADDOW Lively's Meaghan Kallio is one of the top stars on her team and in the entire senior girls' Division I hockey league.

It took a nine round shootout but the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds escaped Sudbury with a 4-3 win over the Wolves. watch game highlights The Soo opened the scoring in the first minute of the game when Cody Thornton scored his 22nd of the year.

BY KEITH LACEY The people who run the most powerful minor hockey associations in the country have committed to letting front line volunteers have more say in how the game is played, rules are enforced and policies are set to ensure the game remains f

BY SCOTT HADDOW Hey sports fans, it's time for a quick look into the movers and shakers of our local teams, athletes and leagues. I am going to start with some Great North Midget League (GNML) stuff.