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Central Algoma Secondary School hosted a seven-team Midget Boys Basketball tournament this past weekend with teams from CASS, W.C. Eaket, Elliot Lake, St. Mary’s, Bawating, Korah and Sir James Dunn. Sir James Dunn defeated St.

Despite the bitter cold, it was snow that forced an early checkered flag at the 39th International 500 Snowmobile Race in the Michigan Sault.

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A goal by Jiri Tlusty goal with six seconds remaining in regulation time while Brandon MacLean got the winner in a shootout as the Soo Greyhounds defeated the Windsor Spitfires 3-2.

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A solid defensive effort translated into a victory for the Soo Greyhounds on Friday night. Making the Saginaw Spirit's potent offensive attack look ordinary, the Greyhounds held on for a 3-1 win to open a two-game homestand at the Steelback Centre.

The Canadian Sault will have a strong presence on Saturday in the I-500 snowmobile race in the Michigan Sault. The popular annual event is widely regarded as the oldest and fastest snowmobile race in the world and begins at 10 a.m.

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The Great North Midget League champion Soo North Stars cap the regular season with a pair of games next weekend at the John Rhodes Community Centre. For the fourth consecutive season, the North Stars captured the regular season title.