Sports

Doubles tennis can be one of the most exciting forms of the sport because there’s no shortage of action.

As the golf season in Yellowknife begins to wind down, there comes that time of year where the best players at the Yellowknife Golf Club need to be determined.

Katie Hart went into the final of the women’s javelin competition at the Canada Summer Games already holding the new territorial record in the open women’s category.

It’s always an impressive feat to break a record. After all, they are made to be broken.

Week two of the Canada Summer Games in Niagara, Ont., is off and running and that means new sports for Team NT to prepare for.

Players with the Yellowknife Tennis Club had the opportunity to sharpen their skills over the long weekend as a series of clinics were held with a high-performance instructor July 29 to Aug. 1.

The Hay River Heat emerged victorious at the U17 softball territorial championship following a pair of games against the Yellowknife Wolverines at the newly renovated Tommy Forrest Ball Park on Sunday.

AVENS: A Community for Seniors arranged a night out for residents to the Tommy Forrest Ball Park on July 14. The Yellowknife Fastball League greeted about half a dozen senior spectators for action on the diamond. Back row, from left, Garrett Hinchey; Devin Hinchey, fastball league president; Braden Holick; Mabel Knutsen; Andrew Goodwin; and Anthony Stapleton, recreation coordinator.

Going back to 2019, the Yellowknife Golf Club hosted the NWT’s inaugural RBC Scramble local qualifier on July 20.

A new slo-pitch tournament that took place over the weekend brought together female players for camaraderie and fun competition.