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First half of Canada Summer Games basketball tryouts complete

First half of Canada Summer Games basketball tryouts complete

The road to the Canada Summer Games in Niagara Region, Ont., has begun for Basketball NWT.
Kerry Galusha and Jamie Koe hit the ice in Ontario for Kurl For Kids fundraiser bonspiel

Kerry Galusha and Jamie Koe hit the ice in Ontario for Kurl For Kids fundraiser bonspiel

Like golf, curling always does a great job in raising money for causes near and dear to players in the sport.
Western Hockey League playoff journey begins for Logan Cunningham and Spokane Chiefs

Western Hockey League playoff journey begins for Logan Cunningham and Spokane Chiefs

What do the Spokane Chiefs and Paul McCartney have in common? They’re both playing at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena this month.
SPORTS TALK: Charlie Blackmon is about to endorse a sportsbook … yet Pete Rose is still banned from baseball

SPORTS TALK: Charlie Blackmon is about to endorse a sportsbook … yet Pete Rose is still banned from baseball

It’s been so much fun listening to the absolute angst of people who are curled up in the fetal position over Elon Musk trying to buy Twitter.
John Stanley gets a kick at world championships as a coach

John Stanley gets a kick at world championships as a coach

John Stanley is already well-known in Canada’s combat sports circle, so much so that last June he was named one of four individuals who make up the coaching staff for Canada’s national team program in the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (WAKO).
Canadian North Balsillie Cup returns to normal … almost

Canadian North Balsillie Cup returns to normal … almost

There are usually two big hockey tournaments that happen around this time of year in Yellowknife. One hasn’t been held seen since 2019 while the other showed signs of life one year ago.
Sports Talk: Once again, Yellowknife produces more winners and more players to look up to

Sports Talk: Once again, Yellowknife produces more winners and more players to look up to

Charles Barkley once said he shouldn’t be looked at as a role model and I agree. Athletes shouldn’t be looked at as people to look up to because more often than not, they end up being some of the worst people to idolize.
Sports Talk: Tampa Bay Rays’ sellout isn’t quite what it seems

Sports Talk: Tampa Bay Rays’ sellout isn’t quite what it seems

What a brave and noble move by the United Nations earlier this month.
Junior NBA wraps up 2021-22 season in Yellowknife

Junior NBA wraps up 2021-22 season in Yellowknife

It’s often said that if you don’t have a grassroots program in your sport, you won’t have a future for your sport.
Team North prepares to suit up for 2022 National Aboriginal Hockey Championship

Team North prepares to suit up for 2022 National Aboriginal Hockey Championship

The National Aboriginal Hockey Championships (NAHC) are back after two years of cancellations due to Covid-19 and that means Team North is also back.