Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Local Sports for Tuesday December 6


Fort Frances snowmobiler Curtis Boivin is reportedly in critical condition and in a coma following a racing accident in Beausejour, Manitoba.

He had to be airlifted to Beaujesour hospital after he struck a downed snow machine during a season opening event.




Several members of the Sunset Country Squash Club earned medals at a weekend tournament in Thunder Bay.

Angel McCormack won the men's C division.

Jesse Quesnel took the Junior A side while Davis Jackson was the winner on the B-side, beating out Naomi McManaman.

Jason Kabel was a finalist on the Men's A-side.




Fort Frances Canadian Tire Sabres bantam B team went undefeated to capture a weekend tournament in Thunder Bay, defeating the Westfort Rangers 3-2 in Sunday's final.

Josh Calder scored twice with Andrew Pinsent notching the other.

Ian Jodoin was named MVP.




It's a border battle in girls hockey tonight.

The Fort Frances Muskies hosts International Falls - 7:15 p.m. at the Ice for Kids Arena.




Several other Falls High School teams are also in action tonight.

The Broncos boys hockey team plays Eveleth-Gilbert - 7:30 p.m. at Bronco Arena.

The Broncos boys basketball team hosts Eveleth-Gilbert - 7:15 p.m. at Falls High School.

The girls basketball team is in Baudette to play Lake of the Woods.