Sports

The Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA), in collaboration with True North Chevrolet and Hockey Canada, will be hosting a Chevrolet Safe & Fun Jamboree on Sunday, November 25th, 2007 at the West Ferris Arena in North Bay.

The Franco-Cité Patriotes scored twice in the third period to overcome a 2-1 deficit earning a 3-2 win over the Algonquin Barons in NDA hockey action on Thursday night in Verner.

Mississauga - The West Ferris North Bay Toyota Thunder Minor Bantam "AA" reeled off five straight wins to capture the Mississauga North Stars Pre Christmas Classic this past weekend.

The Franco-Cité Patriotes scored four first period goals on their way to a 7-0 shutout of the FJ McElligott Voyageurs on Wednesday night in Mattawa.

Canadore College Athletics has purchased tickets to the 95th Grey Cup slated for this Sunday, November 25th for the game between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at the Rogers Centre in Toronto.

The ESC Algonquin Barons handed the St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Bears their first loss of the regular season 2-1 on Wednesday night at Memorial Gardens.

New Skyhawks Head Coach Ian Swalucynski addresses the media for the first time during Wednesday's press conference held at Memorial Gardens. Photo by Chris Dawson.

The West Ferris Hilltop Variety Bandits minor peewee AA hockey team competed in the Nickel Centre Minor Hockey Tournament over the past weekend. The Bandits started round robin play on Friday facing the Valley East Rebels.

Darren Turcotte addresses the media at the Hall of Fame room at Memorial Gardens Wednesday afternoon. Photo by Chris Dawson. "Views from Section 8" is a new column written by Don "Butch" Turcotte.

The Canadore Panthers Men's and women's volleyball teams host their home openers this weekend at the Education Centre Gym when they take on the Niagara Knights and the Mohawk Mountaineers on November 23rd and 24th respectively.