Pursuit

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Korah grad feted by Lieutenant Governor for golden feat

Taylor Barker received Gold Level certificate for completing tough Duke of Edinburgh program — and was among the 0.001 per cent of participants to finish before turning 18

Aug 31, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Local hockey standout 'super grateful' for chance to play at Lake State

Thunderbirds forward Jacob Smith has committed to NCAA hockey at Lake Superior State University, but his goal this season is 'to be one of the best players' in the NOJHL

Aug 29, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

‘Very honoured’: Sault personal trainer wins major fitness award

Kyla Faganely, the owner/operator of Fit Bodies Fit Minds, was named 2024 Personal Training Specialist of the Year by the Canadian Fitness Professionals (canfitpro)

Aug 16, 2024 8:38 AM Read more >

Dozens of cyclists will be here next week for a ‘beautiful ride’

A tour, not a race: Beginning Aug. 13, more than 100 cyclists will pedal from the Sault to Little Current in the Great Waterfront Trail Adventure

Aug 10, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Sonny Spina recounts the punishing race that organizers urged him to quit

The local city councillor went through a strict vetting process and drove two days to get to the Spartan Summer Death Race in Vermont. Spoiler: He didn't quit

Aug 2, 2024 12:00 PM Read more >

In sport of adjustments, Harnden fine-tuning his game

Spending the past two curling seasons with a new team, EJ Harnden looked to adjust his game to fit in with his new teammates and the adjustments are paying off

Jul 18, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

Two Sault gymnasts land spots in elite Tennessee training camp

'I’m super proud of both of them': Ava Greener, 12, and Peyton O’Brien, 10, earned their way to exclusive training camp after strong showings at NGA Championships in Anaheim

Jul 11, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Sault weightlifter hauls home heavy load of gold medals

Erica Schryer, 19, won three golds at the national junior weightlifting finals, and will now compete for Team Canada at Commonwealth Championships in Fiji in September

Jul 4, 2024 9:03 AM Read more >

Cheering him on from the Sault, Paul Maurice’s family ‘always believed’ he'd hoist the Cup

After winning Game 7, the Florida Panthers head coach gave a heartfelt shoutout to his family in the Sault on national TV — then phoned his childhood home from the ice

Jun 26, 2024 2:45 PM Read more >

Sault arm wrestlers go over the top en route to national finals

Five members of the Steel City Slammers won medals at recent provincial championships in Sudbury, earning them a trip to the nationals in Quebec later this month

Jun 20, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

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