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Lucas Punkari

Lucas Punkari

Born and raised in Sault Ste. Marie, Lucas was a sports reporter for several publications over the last decade prior to arriving in Thunder Bay to serve as Newswatch's Featured Content Editor. If he's not at the office, Lucas is likely watching current or retro sporting events, listening to music or following along with Kyle Larson's dirt racing exploits.

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Recent Work by Lucas

Northern goalie invited to Canada’s world junior camp

Northern goalie invited to Canada’s world junior camp

The Owen Sound Attack goalie will look to make his country’s squad for this year’s tournament in Ottawa
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All systems go for 2025 Scotties in Thunder Bay

All systems go for 2025 Scotties in Thunder Bay

Single draw tickets go on sale on Oct. 24, volunteers are still needed for the event
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Organizers hope Women's Baseball World Cup helps grow the game

Organizers hope Women's Baseball World Cup helps grow the game

The 2024 edition of the tournament wrapped up on Saturday in Thunder Bay
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Leafs star Mitch Marner takes in a ballgame in Northern Ontario

Leafs star Mitch Marner takes in a ballgame in Northern Ontario

It's the Stanley Cup finals, which means the Toronto Maple Leafs forward is nowhere near a rink and has lots of time to watch his brother-in-law play for Thunder Bay Border Cats
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