Sports

BY SCOTT HADDOW Teams in the OHL are gearing up for another wild season of hockey. The Sudbury Wolves will face some stiff competition in 2006-07 as they vie to be the best in the league.

BY SCOTT HADDOW The Sudbury Wolves are on the loose, hunting for an OHL title. The team enters the 2006-07 season with a few unknowns, but a lot of expectations. The rabid fan base is eager for glory and are growing impatient.

Sudbury's Gordie Croteau won the gold medal in the men's slalom event for ages 35 and over on Sunday at the World Barefoot Water Skiing Championships at Lake Silverado in Adna, Washington, then added a bronze in jump and helped Canada

Battle Report The pack is going to run wild tonight. The Sudbury Wolves square off against the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds for their second exhibition game at the Sudbury Arena. Game time is 7:30 pm.

Men's soccer The Laurentian University Voyageurs will have their hands full this weekend as they host Queen's University (Saturday, noon) and Royal Military College (RMC) (Sunday, noon).

The Terry Fox Run for Cancer Research takes place this Sunday at Bell Park. The event runs from 9 am to 1 pm. There are 10, five, two and one-kilometre runs to participate in.

BY JASON THOMPSON Canada's sporting pastime has never been so expensive. Between equipment, registration fees and travel costs, some parents spend a small fortune every year to put their kids in organized hockey.

BY SCOTT HADDOW It's a crisp, late summer morning and only the birds are out, singing in harmony, creating a relaxing mood at Queen's Athletic Field (QAF).

BY SCOTT HADDOW Sudbury Spartans slot back Dave St. Amour knows how to make an impression and leave a lasting one.

  BY SCOTT HADDOW With the blood spilled and the game decided by shrewd, physical play, the NFC All-Stars showed the true meaning of friendly competition.