‘Sports’ Information
Written by admin on 02 March 2010
Trepidatious Transportation by Karina Hunter This year’s Frosty Days celebrations would not have been complete without the Manitouwadge High School Athletic Association’s Cardboard Box Races at the Kiwissa Ski Centre. The always entertaining occasionally life-threatening races succeeded this [Read more]
Written by admin on 28 February 2010
Copper Kings’ IP1’s impress in Wawa by Karina Hunter Manitouwadge’s youngest hockey stars, players from 4-7yrs old in the IP1 League, traveled to Wawa Saturday, February 20th to participate in the Wawa TimBit Jamboree against teams from Dubreuilville, Chapleau, and Wawa. A very long dayco [Read more]
Written by admin on 27 February 2010
*** ATTENTION SENIOR GIRLS *** Karen Hall, Coach for Sault College Women’s Varsity Volleyball is trying to get in touch with any of the ladies (or coaches) who competed at NWOSSA in Manitouwadge, please contact her at karen.hall@saultcollege.ca for details. Wolverines win NWOSSAA bronze by [Read more]
Written by admin on 26 February 2010
The original post w/story and more photos can be found at http://www.karinahunter.com/?p=9007. Check out the Jr & Sr Girls NSSSAA Volleyball Championship photos at http://www.karinahunter.com/?p=8789. [Read more]
Written by admin on 24 February 2010
A long, long day Last week during the NSSSAA Jr. Boys Basketball Championship game (check out the details of the game w/photos at www.karinahunter.com/?p=9007, Lloyd had his head landed on by a team mate. His head was on its side when his friend came down on it and at the time the biggest [Read more]
Written by admin on 23 February 2010
The Great Ontario Outdoor Adventure of a Lifetime Contest. You could win a 7 day adventure in Georgian Bay! Enter free by visiting the link above (or go to www.ontariotravel.net) Escape to Ontario, there’s no place like this! Let us help you escape to Ontario. [Read more]
Written by admin on 23 February 2010
Wolverines sweep NSSSAA Championships by Karina Hunter February 17th and 18th North Superior Secondary School Athletic Association (NSSSAA) Senior and Junior Girls Volleyball and Boys Basketball Championships were held in Manitouwadge; teams from Nipigon, Chapleau, Hornepayne, Terrace [Read more]
Written by admin on 19 February 2010
Father & Daughter sweep races at Kiwissa by Karina Hunter The Kiwissa Ski Club held their annual Frost Days Races February 12th and in spite of windy, cold weather at the Kiwissa Ski Centre in Manitouwadge, skiing zealots came out and clocked some great times. A slalom style course was [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 February 2010
Sno-Drifters 2010 Snow Drags by Karina Hunter Among the most anticipated racers was 2005-07 World Drag Racing Champion, John Stach, from Sault Ste. Marie, ON a regular attendee of the Sno-Drifters drags and year after year, the ‘one to beat’. Stach’s bragging rights were claimed by local [Read more]
Written by admin on 15 February 2010
Frosty fun filled weekend by Karina Hunter M anitouwadge Frosty Days winter festival becomes bigger and better each year and this year’s winter festival was no exception. At the opening ceremonies, at the Kiwissa Ski Centre Friday February 10th Kiwissa Ski Club President, Ed Hedderson, [Read more]
Written by admin on 09 February 2010
To view or download (for personal use only, not for sale or reproduction, see copyright on the magazine) the January 2010 Issue of Canada’s Northern Trails ATV’s Snowmobile Magazine, visit http://www.chroniclejournal.com/images/real_estate/NorthernTrails-Jan2010.pdf. Those of you who [Read more]
Written by admin on 09 February 2010
Olympians are snowshoeing – So can YOU! by Karina Hunter North America’s fastest growing outdoor winter activity has made it to the Olympics! February 27th Vancouver will host the first World Snowshoe Invitational welcoming not only the best snowshoe racers from four continents but [Read more]
Written by admin on 06 February 2010
Senior Double Header at MHS by Karina Hunter Senior and Junior Girls Volleyball teams and the Junior Boys Basketball team from Michipicoten High School traveled from Wawa, January 2nd, to face off in Manitouwadge against their Manitouwadge High School (MHS) Wolverines Counterparts in the North [Read more]
Written by admin on 05 February 2010
All times subject to hill conditions and minimum number requirements. Call for Hill conditions 826-3523 SUNDAY’s @ KIWISSA SKI CENTRE 2:30pm André Robichaud Memorial Run All skiers are invited to gather at the top of the Main Run at 2:30pm to remember Andre Robichaud who was an exceptional [Read more]
Written by admin on 01 February 2010
Local women fighting back against MS by Karina Hunter Fytness Fanatik Magazine, created by Manitouwadge born and raised Amanda Mayhew has boomed since its first issue four years ago with Mayhew spreading her message of ‘every day heroes’ getting and staying healthy to subscribers across [Read more]