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Local Sports Looking for an older sports story? Search our sports archives! Red Lake Fall Classic Final Results Posted by Chris Pollard on Sunday, September 5th, 2010 at 10:35:21 PM Heavy morning fog delayed the start of fishing this morning, but in the end, Lonnie Lundmark struck again - capturing the Red Lake Fall Classic championship with partner Joe Barron. It's the second major win for Lundmark this year, after landing the Dryden Walleye Masters title in June. Here are your official top 5 results: 1. Joe Barron, Lonnie Lundmark - 27.92 2. Bob O'Donohue, Cliff Sutherland - 27.28 3. Mitch Brisson, Guy Vermette - 27.16 4. Wayne Cerven, Stan Cerven - 26.62 5. Jeff Laurin, Craig Stapon - 25.88 4th place Wayne and Stan Cerven also picked up some extra cash for landing the biggest walleye of the tournament this morning. It tippled the scales at 7.82lbs. The 2011 Fall Classic will run next Labour Day weekend, and there is already a waiting list of at least a half dozen anglers. Complete tournament results can be found at redlakefallclassic.com.   Red Lake Fall Classic Day One Results Posted by Chris Pollard on Saturday, September 4th, 2010 at 10:24:27 PM With over 70 teams finishing within 3lbs of each other, and only 4lbs between 5th and 99th place, it truly IS anybody's tournament to win at the 18th annual Red Lake Fall Classic. Your official day one top 5 are: 1. Kurt West, Greg Desautels - 15.32 2. Rory Wiebe, John Armitage - 14.42 3. Joe Barron, Lonnie Lundmark - 14.22 4. Andy Colla, Gordon Dyczko - 14.06 5. Guy Shoguchi, Gerard Berure - 13.86 Saturday also saw the Junior Championship held on Government Dock from noon until 2. Five fish were weighed in, including: Ciara Sawicki - 0.02lb perch Alexander Leblanc - 0.12lb perch Ethan Kempton - 0.22lb perch Erica Forsythe - 0.48lb walleye And the winner - Isabeau Laverdure - 0.72lb rock bass! Complete official results can be found at the Red Lake Fall Classic website. CKDR's coverage of the 18th annual Fall Classic continues tomorrow with live reports from Chris Pollard throughout the afternoon. SIJHL Exhibition Posted by R. McCarthy on Saturday, September 4th, 2010 at 10:37:23 AM The Sioux Lookout Flyers were in Fort Frances Friday night for SIJHL exhibition action. The Flyers lost 5-2 to the Lakers. The Flyers and Dryden Ice Dogs continue the exhibition season tonight in Dryden. Game time is 7:30. Sioux Lookout in Fort for SIJHL Exhibition Hockey Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, September 3rd, 2010 at 10:22:46 AM The Sioux Lookout Flyers get their first taste of game action tonight. (Friday) The Flyers are in Fort Frances to battle the Lakers in exhibition play. Fort Frances is coming off a 6-5 overtime win in Dryden on Wednesday. Game time is 7:30. The Flyers take on the Ice Dogs Saturday night. Hockey Try-Out's Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, September 3rd, 2010 at 10:12:09 AM Dryden Minor Hockey is holding tryouts for the Double-A Paperkings starting on Tuesday. Atom players hit the ice at 5 o'clock, the PeeWee's will follow at 6:40, while the Bantam's conclude try-out's at 8:20. Team selection will take place a week from today. The Paperkings are sponsored by the Best Western, Source for Sports and the Holiday Inn. Kenora Tops Dryden in Pre-Season Game Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, September 3rd, 2010 at 8:33:44 AM The youth and inexperience of the Dryden Eagle Football team showed Thursday as the Blue and Gold dropped a 31-6 decision to the Beaver Brae Broncos in Kenora. Coach Geoff Zilkalns says the exhibition game was a chance to see what his players could do in a game situation. Zilkans says he wasn't worried about the score and notes he see's a number of positives to move forward on. Jeremy Euler scored Dryden's only major on an 11-yard run in the third quarter. The Eagles and Broncos do it again for real a week from today in Kenora. Swim Club Ready to Make a Splash Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, September 3rd, 2010 at 8:30:04 AM The Dryden Dolphin Swim Club is ready to go for a 7th season. Swimmers will hit the water for the first time next Tuesday. Spokesperson Michelle De Coninck says they are offering a new program this year. The Masters program is geared to anyone over the age of 18 and is open to competitive or casual swimmers. The club is accepting registration for all ages and skill levels. To sign up call Marilyn at 223-6654. One and Only Tune-Up Game for Eagles Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 7:58:51 AM It will be Dryden and Kenora on the Football field the next 2-weeks. The Eagles battle the Beaver Brae Broncos in exhibition play today (Thursday) in Kenora. Defensive Coordinator Neil McLeod says they are looking for the kids to be mentally sharp and playing fundamental football. McLeod says the strength of this year's team is youth, with a good mix of veterans. The Eagles and Broncos do it again for real next Friday in Kenora. Kick-Off today (Thursday) is 3:00. Dryden Hockey Stars Shine South of the Border Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 7:56:05 AM A good start to the Hockey season for three young Dryden players. Joel Zieroth, Tyler Boon and Geoff Kitt joined the Can/Am 'AAA' Selects and captured gold at the Gold Medal Festival in Minneapolis. The cross-border team breezed through the round robin with a perfect record, before downing the United All-Stars 2-1 in the Championship game. The three are members of the Dryden Paperkings. Track Season Opens Today Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 7:55:23 AM The Dryden High School Cross-Country season kicks into high gear today. (Thursday) Runners of all abilities from Grade 8 to 12 are welcome to participate. The first practice is at the DHS Track starting at 3:15. Offence Shines at Dryden Arena Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 at 5:25:20 AM If Wednesday night's pre-season game is in any indication, there will be no shortage of offense for the Dryden Ice Dogs and Fort Frances Lakers this season. Former Ice Dog Matt Caulfield burned his former team, scoring mid-way through overtime as the Lakers knocked off the Ice Dogs 6-5. Dryden staked a 2-0 lead in the first period thanks to a short-handed goal from Dallas Crum and a power-play marker from Alex Galbraith. Both teams then combined for 7-goals in the second period, with Dryden's Ben McClellan, Jon Mitchell and Connor Foster finding the back of the net. The Ice Dogs looked like they were going to leave the Memorial Arena with a win, before their hopes were dashed by Michael Jourdain with 42-seconds left in the game. The Lakers peppered 38-shots on Curtis Barker and Christian Mueller. Dryden replied with 26-shots. The Ice Dogs are back on home ice Saturday night against Sioux Lookout. Camp Continues in Sioux Lookout Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 at 10:37:57 AM The Sioux Lookout Flyers continue to prepare for their first exhibition game. Camp continues and Coach Randy Lulashnick says he saw a couple of surprises. Lulashnick says while they aren't ready for the Junior level yet, he was really impressed with local products Whitney Van Horne and Landon Bowen. Sioux Lookout play's its first tune-up game Friday in Fort Frances. Dryden's Scott Dingwall a Winner in International Falls Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 at 9:57:03 AM A Northwestern Ontario team has become the first to win the International Falls Bass Championship twice. Dryden's Scott Dingwall and Jeff Gustafson won this year's title by weighing in with over 30-pounds of bass last weekend. Gustafson and Dingwall won the inaugural tournament in 2005 by beating Travis Peterson and Scott Mattson who finished second again this year. Ice Dogs First Home Exhibition Game Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 at 8:21:40 AM Dryden Ice Dogs hopefuls get their first taste of Junior Hockey action tonight. (Wednesday) The Dogs host the Fort Frances Lakers in exhibition play. Coach Clint Mylymok says he's treating this like a regular season game. Mylymok notes he's seen no surprises at camp so far. However, he stresses game action is where he's looking for some players to raise the level of their game. Game time is 7:30 at the Dryden Memorial Arena. Day 1 of Volleyball Registration Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 at 8:24:58 AM Today (Tuesday) is the first day of registration for Club Volleyball. Boys and Girls in Grades 3 to 12 can sign up for the new season at the High School from 7 until 8. Registration will also take place Wednesday at the Arena and Thursday at the High School. The Club season starts October 13th. For more information call Todd at 223-4336. Curling Registration and BBQ Today Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 at 7:53:31 AM Today (Tuesday) is the day you can start signing-up for the upcoming curling season. The Dryden District Curling Club is hosting a barbeque, registration and information session at Cooper Park from 4 until 8. Vice-President Rod Armit says they hope to attract new curlers. Armit says fees have not gone up this year and equipment is available free of charge at Eagles Landing. The Club is also hosting a number of Bonspiel's this season, including the Fireman's Bonspiel. ECHL Team in Thunder Bay? Posted by Mike Ebbeling Courtesy of Magic News on Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 at 7:19:17 AM Another pro hockey team has expressed interest in Thunder Bay. Ice Edge Holdings has announced that they are in advanced discussions with the East Coast Hockey League. The group wants to bring an expansion franchise to the City to be housed in a new Arena. Ice Edge CEO Anthony Leblanc says the deal is contingent on Thunder Bay constructing a new Arena. Three Time Champs Knocked Off Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 at 7:18:38 AM A new champion was crowned at the Dryden Mixed Slo-Pitch Annual Tournament on the weekend. The Dump Bears upset 3-time defending champion Beer Gang 19-10 in the Final Game. The Time-Out Sports Misfits knocked off the Slogans 10-6 in the 'B' Side Final. The Whipper Snappers claimed the 'C' side title with a thrilling 19-17 victory over the Powerhouse. Ladies Fastball Award Winners Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Monday, August 30th, 2010 at 7:42:29 AM Megan Johnson, Paula Johnson and Megan Pinette were the big winners at the Annual Dryden Ladies Fastball Awards Banquet. Megan Johnson was named the Most Improved Player after an outstanding season with the Square One Printwear Sluggers. Her teammate, Paula Johnson, was handed the honour of Most Valuable Player in the League. The Merit Award went to Megan Pinette for her play in the League as well as representing Dryden Ladies Fastball at the Western-Nationals. Other winners: Most Improved DMTS Swingers: Lisa Pizzi Thompson Paintshop Angels: Ann Tkachyk A&W Devils: Cheryl Halchuk Time-Out Sports Panthers: Jacqueline Harrison DQ Brazier Bunch: Tasha Alcock and Laura Lee Persky Most Valuable DMTS Swingers: Melissa Kamm and Kailee Ernewein Thompson Paintshop Angels: Lorie Desautels A&W Devils: Heidi Compardo Time-Out Sports Panthers: Jessica Skillen DQ Brazier Bunch: Tasha Alcock and Laura Lee Persky 2010 League Champs DQ Brazier Bunch Mixed Slo-Pitch Tournament Starts Today Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 8:09:24 AM The Sandy Beach Ball Diamonds will be filled the next 3 days for the 6th Annual Dryden Mixed Slo-Pitch Tournament. Play starts tonight (Friday) on all 4-diamonds. The Tournament wraps up Sunday with the playoff round. Food and beverages will be available on site. Club Volleyball Registration Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 8:03:02 AM Its once again time to register for Club Volleyball in Dryden. Registration for boys and girls in Grades 3 to 12 will be from August 31st until September 2nd. You can sign up at the High School from 7 until 8 or at the Arena on September first from 5 until 8. The Club season starts October 13th. For more information call Todd at 223-4336. Darts Registration Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Friday, August 27th, 2010 at 8:02:23 AM Get ready to throw some darts! The Royal Canadian Legion is preparing for the start of the new season. A fun darts session and registration takes place on September 9th. The Men's League opens on the 14th and the Mixed League will start on the 16th. For more information call Heather at 937-4836. Ladies Fastball Wind-Up Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, August 26th, 2010 at 9:49:08 AM The Dryden Ladies Fastball League will honour its best tonight. (Thursday) The Annual Awards Banquet is being held at the Riverview Lodge. The event starts at 7:30. Awards will be handed out for Most Improved and Most Valuable. The League will also recognize this year's championship teams. Junior Hockey Training Camp Opens Today Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Thursday, August 26th, 2010 at 7:21:08 AM The Sioux Lookout Flyers and Dryden Ice Dogs open a new SIJHL season today (Thursday) with the start of Training Camp. Players hit the ice at the Dryden Memorial Arena from 8:30 until 10:30. Registration starts at 3 o'clock at the Sioux Lookout Memorial Arena. Both camps conclude on Sunday. For Ice Dogs fans, you can pick up season tickets at the Dogs Office from 11 until 2 today. Final Day of Mixed Slo-Pitch Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 at 8:13:25 AM Dryden Mixed Slo-Pitch Tuesday August 24th GCD Drillers 16 vs. Whipper Snappers 12 Dryden GM Sweep Soccer Championships Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 at 8:11:49 AM Make it a sweep for Dryden GM. Two days after the Men's team captured the Dryden Soccer Championship, the Women followed suit. The Dryden GM Benifca upset the number 1 ranked Northtown Masonry Steelers 2-0 Tuesday night in the Final Game. Tianna Markowski opened the scoring, while Carly Brown added the insurance goal in the second half. Curling Season Fast Approaching Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 at 8:10:49 AM Organizers are preparing for the start of a new Curling year. An information session and fund-raising barbeque will be held next Tuesday at Cooper Park. All proceeds will go directly to the operating expenses of the Dryden District Curling Club. Registration fees remain unchanged from last year. The Club will be hosting 2-Bonspiels and a Funspiel this season and they also hope to launch a zone playoff which could send someone to this year's Brier. Dryden Preparing for Mixed Slo-Pitch Tournament Posted by Mike Ebbeling on Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 at 8:10:12 AM There is still time to register for the Dryden Mixed Slo-Pitch Tournament. The 6th Annual Tournament is this weekend at the Sandy Beach Diamonds. Organizer Chris Stoiber says the event continues to grow. To register call 221-2647 or 216-5022. More stories can be found in our sports archives. |
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