Local Sports

Premiere League soccer action continued on Wednesday night at Tom Tipton field as U-Betcha took on the Under-17 Boys Civics team.

It took over two weeks but Laird International Raceway was finally able to crown their mid-season champions on Monday night.

A CRIMSON RIDGE PRESS RELEASE: ************************************************************ KUCHER, JR WINS 2005 NGA CHAMPIONSHIP AT CRIMSON RIDGE! Sault Ste. Marie, ONT (August 8, 2005) -- Frank Kucher, Jr of Sault Ste.

The Sault Sabercats saw their franchise best season come to a disappointing end on Saturday afternoon.

The Sault Steelers scored a pair of victories on Saturday night. First, the Steelers took care of an undisciplined North Bay Bulldogs team 27-13 to capture their Northern Football Conference quarterfinal playoff match up at Rocky DiPietro Field.

A CRIMSON RIDGE PRESS RELEASE: ************************************************************ Field Set for 2005 NGA Championship at Crimson Ridge Sault Ste.

The Special Olympics Ontario Summer Games were held in Niagara Falls last week for the first time since Sault Ste. Marie hosted the event in 2001 with two local athletes qualified for this year's competition.

In the first Myte Division championship game in Sault Minor Football Association history, the fans were treated to a great display of football on both sides of the ball as the league concluded their season on Sunday.

Due to the early afternoon storm to hit the area on Thursday, Laird International Raceway has cancelled tonight's races.

The Soo Steelers may have ended the regular season on a sour note but they could still look forward to a home playoff game next Saturday night at Rocky DiPietro Field.