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The Sault Steelers needed only one play to walk away from North Bay with a victory on Saturday night.

GUELPH -- The Sault Sabercats couldn't withstand a second half collapse for the second straight week as the Guelph Bears battled back from a 19 point half time deficit to hand the Sabercats their first loss.

Stock car action at Laird International Raceway has been cancelled for tonight. Action will resume on Monday at 6 p.m. with qualifying followed by racing at 7 p.m. The following statement was released by LIR officials shortly after 4 p.m.

A Neil Shaule pass to Jordan Tomasone with three minutes left to play proved to be the winner as MemberCARE Rhino's kicked off the 2005 Sault Minor Football Association season with an exciting 22-21 victory over the Resolution Raiders in myte divisio

For the third time in just four weeks, the Pure Stock and Factory Stock divisions at the Kinross Speedway welcomed a new feature winner to victory lane.

Strong showings by the club’s youthful core powered the Sault Ste. Marie Aquatic Club to a fourth-place finish in the pre-provincial division of the North Eastern Ontario Region (NEOR) Huronia Long Course Championships in Sudbury over the weekend.

It started off with two teams trading five-run first innings and ended with the Marquette Blues pulling away with a pair of two-run homeruns to seal the victory.

After controlling the play through the first 30 minutes of the game, the Sault Steelers couldn't hold off the powerful Oakville Longhorns in the second half.

Despite a cat nap in the second half, the Sault Sabercats held off the Lambton Lions on Saturday afternoon to remain undefeated.

The Soo Black Sox will need some help if they hope to advance to the finals of the Coca Cola Classic Invitational Tournament.