Friday, January 8, 2010

Local Sports for Friday January 8

Judy Labelle's Fort Frances team opened the inter-regional senior curling playdowns at the Fort Frances Curling club with a win.

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LaBelle's foursome defeated Marion Clark of the Port Arthur Curling Club 9-1.

Their next game is against Cristiene Hall-Teravainen also from the Port Arthur Club at 11 a.m. today.

On the men's side, Ken McKinnon's rink was defeated 10-2 in its opener by Red Lake's Ken Anderson.

McKinnon plays Randy Fossum of the Port Arthur Curling Club also this morning at 11 a.m.


Fort Frances Lakers were shutout yesterday in Thunder Bay by the K & A Wolverines 2-0.
The Lakers remain in the Lakehead for a game tonight against the Fort William North Stars.


International Falls Broncos boys hockey team won its third in a row with a 4-1 beating of the Eveleth Golden Bears.

Jon McDonald and Willie Corrin each scored twice for the Broncos who will face Hermantown tomorrow afternoon at Bronco Arena.

The Broncos girls hockey team is in action this evening in East Grand Forks while the Broncos girls basketball team is in Virginia.


Fort Frances Muskies junior boys basketball team defeated Beaver Brae 52-26 in a game played in Fort Frances.


The Muskies girls hockey team resumes NORWOSSA play with a game against Kenora at the Ice For Kids arena beginning at 7:15 p.m.


Boston Pizza Royals Pee-wee AA hockey team hosts a tournament this weekend at the Memorial Sports Centre.

The Royals open play this morning at 11:15 a.m. with a game against Dryden.


Fort Frances Canadians Midget Double A team travel to South Dakota for a tournament in Brookings.