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The Sault Ste. Marie North Stars are known for their offence but their defensive play was the highlight as the GNML champs defeated the London Jr.

The Sault Junior Cougars Major Midget Boys Basketball team won the silver medal at the Cambridge Centaurs Tournament over the weekend. In the gold medal game, the Cougars suffered a tough 48-44 overtime loss to the Guelph Oaks #2 squad.

NEWS RELEASE SOO Y DOLPHINS SWIM TEAM ******************************* The Soo Y Dolphins swim team attended the NEOR #4 Development Long Course Swim Meet in Sudbury this weekend.

The Sault National Supply Pee Wee AAA Majors took a single point away from the first day of competition at the All-Ontario Pee Wee AAA Championships in Leamington.

The North Stars didn't play their best but it was still good enough for the Great North Midget League champions to leave North Bay Memorial Gardens with a 3-0 victory over the North Bay Trappers in their opening game of the Central Region Midget AAA

Just one series remains to be decided in the first round of the Ontario Hockey League playoffs. The Plymouth Whalers will host the Windsor Spitfires in a seventh and deciding game on Tuesday night.

The three-time defending Great North Midget League champion Soo North Stars begin their quest for a Central Region AAA Midget Championship tonight in North Bay. The North Stars open the tournament at 7 p.m.

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI –- The Northern Michigan Black Bears could find themselves heading into an early hibernation for the summer if things don't improve by Monday.

In what was most likely the final junior hockey game to be played in the Memorial Gardens in Sault Ste. Marie, the North Bay Skyhawks handed the Soo Thunderbirds a disappointing defeat.

Source for Sports hoisted the Keith McWatters Memorial Cup for the second time in league history after capturing the 'A' Division playoff championship last night. Source beat Skip's Kweok 5-2 in front of a large crowd at McMeeken arena.