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Lily Newberry and Taya Straker commit to Mount Saint Vincent University women’s basketball team for 2023

Lily Newberry and Taya Straker commit to Mount Saint Vincent University women’s basketball team for 2023

It’s always impressive when an athlete from the NWT finds their way down south to keep playing their chosen sport at the post-secondary level.
Athletes do battle for 2023 Arctic Winter Games

Athletes do battle for 2023 Arctic Winter Games

For the first time since 2019, the territory’s athletic hopefuls were doing their best to impress coaches or evaluators in the hopes of booking their seat on the Team NT charter flights for the Arctic Winter Games.
Best of the best in NWT sport honoured by Sport North

Best of the best in NWT sport honoured by Sport North

Sport North has named its list of award winners for the past 12 months with the roll of honour released earlier this month.
Quarter-final finish for Team Galusha in Ontario

Quarter-final finish for Team Galusha in Ontario

The 2022 calendar year portion of Team Galusha’s season has come to an end.
Arctic Winter Games trials set to begin Thursday

Arctic Winter Games trials set to begin Thursday

The Arctic Winter Games are set to happen in Wood Buffalo, Alta., in late January and the road to seeing who fills out Team NT’s roster is about to begin.
Yellowknife Speed Skating Club hosts annual Ability Meet

Yellowknife Speed Skating Club hosts annual Ability Meet

Fast and aerodynamic — speedskaters were in fine racing form during the annual Yellowknife Speed Skating Club’s Ability Meet at the Multiplex during the last weekend of November.
Some NWT flavour at Wickenheiser Female World Hockey Festival in Calgary

Some NWT flavour at Wickenheiser Female World Hockey Festival in Calgary

The Wickenheiser Female World Hockey Festival, better known as Wickfest, has become one of the biggest hockey tournaments in the world just for girls.
Sir John Franklin and St. Pat’s share the spoils at Wade Hamer Challenge Cup

Sir John Franklin and St. Pat’s share the spoils at Wade Hamer Challenge Cup

The Wade Hamer Challenge Cup made a triumphant return to the ice at the Multiplex on Wednesday afternoon in front of a standing-room-only crowd.
Yellowknife Eagles fly high in Vancouver for Remembrance Day Jamboree

Yellowknife Eagles fly high in Vancouver for Remembrance Day Jamboree

The Yellowknife Eagles U18 girls basketball team is officially off and running with its tournament season for 2022-23.
Sports Talk: The pandemic caused many to miss the Wade Hamer Challenge Cup. They’ll finally see what the fuss is all about

Sports Talk: The pandemic caused many to miss the Wade Hamer Challenge Cup. They’ll finally see what the fuss is all about

There are very few events in Yellowknife where almost the entire city has a stake in it.