Sports

It’s much too cold to play tennis outside, plus there’s snow on the outdoor courts.

Someone named Galusha won a bonspiel, but it’s not the one you would immediately think of when you think of people with the Galusha surname.

We’re still several months out from the 2022 Canada Summer Games in Ontario, but preparations continue for what’s hoped will be the first big multi-sport event since the pandemic took hold in March 2020.

Jamie Koe was busy in Alberta earlier this month winning a bronze medal with his mixed rink at the Canadian Mixed Curling Championship in Canmore.

Yk Galaxy Soccer Academy has established itself as one of the two big clubs in town for the sport at the youth level.

The Hay River Ski Club (HRSC) is running out of cash due to government funding cuts.

As the headline would suggest, Paul Gard is known for one thing in the NWT: softball. Sure, he’s done more than that but the mere mention of his name in sporting circles in the North almost always goes back to softball.

The Hay River Ski Club hosted the first Polar Cup biathlon race on Dec. 11 and 12, drawing 14 athletes.

Another sure sign of things turning around is the tournament calendar at the Racquet Club returning and the first event of the new season wrapped up late last week.

In all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, Santa Claus managed to find some time to drop in on the Yellowknife Ski Club this past Sunday afternoon.