Sports

BY SCOTT HADDOW Queen's Athletic Field comes alive tonight as two big high school football playoff games kick off. Starting at 4:30 pm, the St. Benedict Bears (6-0) will take on the Lockerby Vikings (4-2) in the first semifinal.

(CNW) Cineplex Entertainment and the Toronto Maple Leafs are pleased to announce for the first time the arrival of Leafs games on the big screen at 25  participating theatre locations including Sudbury. Beginning Nov.

The Sudbury Wolves put forth a gentleman's effort on Ladies Night Tuesday, topping the Kingston Frontenacs 3-2 while playing short-handed just four times the entire game.

BY SCOTT HADDOW It's do-or-die Wednesday for the Laurentian University men's and women's soccer teams. The two clubs hit the pitch today at Laurentian for a pair of home playoff games.

BY SCOTT HADDOW Marathon runner Karen Carvell-Cowling is charging her way up the Ontario rankings. Recently, the 40-year-old took first place, for women, in the Wineglass Marathon in Corning, New York. She set a determined pace for the 42.

BY SCOTT HADDOW Despite winning the NOJHL Championship last season and losing plenty of players, the Kal Tire Sudbury Junior Wolves are hungry as ever to taste more success.

BY SCOTT HADDOW In late September, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) announced former two-time Olympic gold medallist and Sudbury native Alex Baumann had been lured back to Canada to be the executive director of their Road to Excellence program.

The Sudbury Wolves are hoping to keep their modest two-game winning streak alive when they host the Kingston Frontenacs Tuesday at the Sudbury Arena. Game time is 7:30 pm.

BY SCOTT HADDOW It was the weekend the Sudbury Wolves were hoping for. With many questions leading into their weekend games against Peterborough and Belleville, the top teams in the East Division, Sudbury came up with stern answers.

BY SCOTT HADDOW During the 2005-06 season, hockey player Scott Lavigne made a major life decision which would impact his career for the rest of his life.