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It was trophy night at the Kinross Speedpark for the Rock 101 FM Mid-Season Championships. Blue skies and sunshine made for another great night of racing.

Dave Slingsby and Dick Wellwood both had perfect nights at Laird International Raceway on Thursday night.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT MAJOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION ************************* Team Selections 2007-2008 The Sault Major Hockey Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Team Selections in the AAA and AA categories for the 2007-2008 season.

Just one night after a strong performance both offensively and defensively, the Elks 341 Black Sox struggled at both on Wednesday night.

SAULT MINOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION WEEK #3 REPORT MYTE DIVISION 8-10 Jenna Mitchell became the first female to score a touchdown this year and Nicholas Sicoly found the end zone twice as Lop Lop's defeated Rezolution 35-21.

NEWS RELEASE SOO GREYHOUNDS ************************* Hounds select Fischabber in CHL import draft With the 56th overall selection in today’s CHL import draft, the Soo Greyhounds selected centreman/winger Simon Fischhaber from the German Deutsche Nac

The Elks 341 Black Sox got back on a winning note after dropping their semi-final game in the Sports Gold Invitational tournament over the weekend.

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI – A pair of five-run innings paced the Soo Black Sox to an 11-4 victory in Great Lakes Baseball League action on Tuesday night.

NEWS RELEASE HOCKEY CANADA ************************ Turris Top Canadian Taken In 2007 NHL Entry Draft – 16 Canadians Selected In First Round Kyle Turris (New Westminster, BC/ Burnaby, BCHL) was the highest Canadian selected in the 2007 NHL Entry Draf

Over the last few years, there has been a rise in the number of street racing incidents.