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Laurentian basketball squads split on home court, prep for Nipissing
Personal Best: Men enter week with 4-4 record, women at 3-5 — column by Laura E. Young
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Laurentian basketball squads split on home court, prep for Nipissing
Personal Best: Men enter week with 4-4 record, women at 3-5
www.thesudburystar.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Sudbury Wolves Weekend Wrap-up: Ending a streak in style
Wolves rebound well from tough loss to claim comeback victory over Saginaw Spirit: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
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Sudbury Wolves Weekend Wrap-up: Ending a streak in style
Wolves rebound well from tough loss to claim comeback victory over Saginaw Spirit
www.thesudburystar.com
November 16, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Sudbury Wolves Weekend Wrap-up: Ending a streak in style
Wolves rebound well from tough loss to claim comeback victory over Saginaw Spirit: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
#ohl
Sudbury Wolves Weekend Wrap-up: Ending a streak in style
Wolves rebound well from tough loss to claim comeback victory over Saginaw Spirit
www.thesudburystar.com
November 16, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Sudbury Wolves vs. Saginaw Spirit: #OHL live blog tonight
Follow our live blog below as the Spirit visit Sudbury Community Arena for a 7:05 p.m. start.
www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
Sudbury Wolves vs. Saginaw Spirit: OHL live blog tonight
Follow our live blog as the Spirit visit Sudbury Community Arena for a 7:05 p.m. start.
www.thesudburystar.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Sudbury Wolves warn fans of email scam
Scammers impersonating #OHL team have tried to obtain sensitive information from users: www.thesudburystar.com/news/sudbury...
Sudbury Wolves warn fans of email scam
Scammers impersonating OHL team have tried to obtain sensitive information from users, the team says
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November 15, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Sudbury Wolves can't sustain strong start, lose seventh straight
Erie 6, Sudbury 3: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
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Sudbury Wolves can't sustain strong start, lose seventh straight
The Sudbury Wolves finally got the strong start they wanted, but the rest of their game against the Erie Otters left a lot to be desired
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November 15, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Sudbury Wolves vs. Erie Otters: #OHL live coverage tonight
Follow our live blog beginning at 6:45 p.m. for live updates and discussion: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
Sudbury Wolves vs. Erie Otters: OHL live coverage tonight
Follow our live blog beginning at 6:45 p.m. for live updates and discussion
www.thesudburystar.com
November 14, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Laurentian’s Keon Wallingford caps cross-country career at nationals
Fourth #USports championship appearance runner from North Bay yields best-ever result: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/laure...
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Laurentian’s Keon Wallingford caps cross-country career at nationals
Fourth U Sports championship appearance runner from North Bay yields best-ever result
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November 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Sudbury club action marks unofficial Phase 2 of fall/winter sports calendar
Treasure Trove: Latest results in volleyball, basketball, swimming features several highlights for local entries — column by Randy Pascal
www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
Sudbury club action marks unofficial Phase 2 of fall/winter sports calendar
Treasure Trove: Latest results in volleyball, basketball, swimming features several highlights for Sudbury entries
www.thesudburystar.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Scott Barney and the Sudbury Wolves will welcome forward Hudson Chitaroni back to the lineup for tonight's #OHL action against Erie. Rookies Henry Doucet and Cole Wreggitt still out with injuries of their own.
Scott Barney looks to build on U17 success in return to Sudbury Wolves bench
In The Wolves’ Den: Sudbury’s head coach liked team’s effort level in his absence, but says there’s plenty to clean up in the effort to end a six-game skid
www.thesudburystar.com/sports/scott...
#ohl
Scott Barney looks to build on U17 success in return to Sudbury Wolves bench
In The Wolves’ Den: Sudbury’s head coach liked team’s effort level in his absence, but says there’s plenty to clean up to end a losing skid
www.thesudburystar.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Pantheres praised after latest boys volleyball championships
Macdonald-Cartier’s team-building efforts during pandemic have led to success at #SDSSAA, #NOSSA and even #OFSAA levels: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/panth...
Pantheres praised after latest boys volleyball championships
Macdonald-Cartier’s team-building efforts during pandemic have led to success at SDSSAA, NOSSA and even OFSAA levels
www.thesudburystar.com
November 14, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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If you build it, they will come — just ask disc golfers at the recent Nickel City Open
Personal Best: Event welcomes 70 players from across Canada — column by Laura E. Young
www.thesudburystar.com/sports/if-yo...
If you build it, they will come — just ask disc golfers at the recent Nickel City Open
Personal Best: Event welcomes 70 players from across Canada
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November 14, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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Wolves have an opportunity to right the ship
Wolf Tracks: Sudbury veterans must not only produce points, but show the way for their less-experienced teammates — column by Jeff Giffen
www.thesudburystar.com/sports/wolve...
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Wolves have an opportunity to right the ship
Wolf Tracks: Sudbury veterans must not only produce points, but show the way for their less-experienced teammates
www.thesudburystar.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Scott Barney looks to build on U17 success in return to Sudbury Wolves bench
In The Wolves’ Den: Sudbury’s head coach liked team’s effort level in his absence, but says there’s plenty to clean up in the effort to end a six-game skid
www.thesudburystar.com/sports/scott...
#ohl
Scott Barney looks to build on U17 success in return to Sudbury Wolves bench
In The Wolves’ Den: Sudbury’s head coach liked team’s effort level in his absence, but says there’s plenty to clean up to end a losing skid
www.thesudburystar.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Sudbury Regional Silver Stick set to drop puck on bigger, busier tournament
No fewer than 124 teams will fill Greater Sudbury arenas over two weekends: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
Sudbury Regional Silver Stick set to drop puck on bigger, busier tournament
No fewer than 124 teams will fill Greater Sudbury arenas over two weekends
www.thesudburystar.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Rink-side banter at Big Nickel tournament never grows old
That Sudbury Sports Guy: Ajax-Pickering Raiders top U18 field at 45th edition of Sudbury hockey showcase — column by Randy Pascal
www.thesudburystar.com/sports/rink-...
Rink-side banter at Big Nickel tournament never grows old
That Sudbury Sports Guy: Ajax-Pickering Raiders top U18 field at 45th edition of Sudbury hockey showcase
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November 10, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Sudbury Wolves Weekend Wrap-up: Playing catchup a losing proposition
Comebacks come up short against Barrie Colts, Peterborough Petes as skid stretches to six games
www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
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Sudbury Wolves Weekend Wrap-up: Playing catchup a losing proposition
Comebacks come up short against Barrie Colts, Peterborough Petes as skid stretches to six games
www.thesudburystar.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Sudbury Five sign #BSL Rookie of the Year DeVante Jamison
Jamison starred for the Jamestown Jackals in 2024-25, averaging 14.5 points, 4.8 assists and 4.5 rebounds per game: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
Sudbury Five sign BSL Rookie of the Year DeVante Jamison
Jamison starred for the Jamestown Jackals in 2024-25, averaging 14.5 points, 4.8 assists and 4.5 rebounds per game
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November 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Sudbury Wolves battle back, but can’t hold off Colts at home
Barrie 6, Sudbury 3 — story and photo gallery and video: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
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Sudbury Wolves battle back, but can’t hold off Colts at home
Barrie 6, Sudbury 3 — story and photo gallery and video
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November 8, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Sudbury Wolves vs. Barrie Colts: #OHL live blog tonight
Follow our live blog beginning at 6:45: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
Sudbury Wolves vs. Barrie Colts: OHL live blog tonight
Follow our live blog below, beginning at 6:45
www.thesudburystar.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Behind the Bench podcast celebrates five years
BTB to mark milestone with anniversary party at new 363 York Car and Social Club: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/behin...
Behind the Bench podcast celebrates five years
BTB to mark milestone with anniversary party at new 363 York Car and Social Club
www.thesudburystar.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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Sullivan Smith, Fola Alibi lead St. Benedict Bears by example
#SDSSAA High School Athletes of the Week: www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sulli...
Sullivan Smith, Fola Alibi lead St. Benedict Bears by example
SDSSAA High School Athletes of the Week
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November 7, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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Sudbury curler Sara Guy moves from one end to the other … of the country, that is
Randy in the Rings: Locals set for Swiss Chalet Women’s Curling Stadium Spiel in North Bay this weekend — column by Randy Pascal
www.thesudburystar.com/sports/sudbu...
Sudbury curler Sara Guy moves from one end to the other … of the country, that is
Randy in the Rings: Locals set for Swiss Chalet Women’s Curling Stadium Spiel in North Bay this weekend
www.thesudburystar.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Sweet play here by Quentin Musty
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November 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM