Sports

Playing in a national championship is the dream of every athlete, no matter what the sport. Jamie Koe and his Northern representatives are no exception.

Fourteen athletes made it down to the Polar Cup biathlon tournament at the Hay River Ski Club over the March 5 and 6 weekend.

Competing in a national men’s curling championship is always a stressful and complex time for curlers. Teams work all year on communication, technical ability and a team based understanding of what makes the team perform its best.

The Yellowknife Curling Centre was the place to be this past weekend as junior curling ruled the roost.

Brady Daniels got his first taste of collegiate hockey this season with the Vancouver Island University (VIU) Mariners men’s squad.

Curling Alberta hosted its U20 provincial championships late last month in Cochrane, Alta., and you may be wondering why this has anything to do with the NWT.

The second of two dog races in recent weeks wrapped up over the March 5-6 weekend in Hay River.

The 2023 Canada Winter Games are still a year out but there are two teams that we know will be making the trip to Charlottetown next year.

The 2023 Canada Winter Games in Charlottetown are still around a year away but one of the sports playing for Team NT has already punched its ticket for the charter as the curling trials wrapped up at the Yellowknife Curling Centre on Thursday afternoon.

The 2022 Canadian Seniors Curling Championships won’t be happening until December, in a location yet to be determined, but at least the NWT knows who it will be sending.