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Author Archives: James McCarthy

I've been hanging around the office as the sports editor for the better part of the last 16 years. In August 2022, NNSL Media decided to promote me to the managing editor's position, which I accepted after many years of the company trying to convince me to take it.

So here I sit in the big boy's chair.

Let me know about anything going on - including sports (that won't ever go away, no matter how hard they try to tell me) - by e-mailing james.mccarthy@nnsl.com or call 867 873 4031 x2121. I'll make sure someone gets back to you. They tell me that's my job now.

Sir John Franklin and St. Pat’s renew the battle in Wade Hamer Challenge Cup

by James McCarthy November 21, 2017November 23, 2017

It’s inevitable and also a sucker’s bet that Sir John Franklin and St. Pat’s will meet somewhere down the line in a scholastic sports event of some kind when the banner is on the line. When has it never happened since both schools have been around? Wednesday, though, is much different. Different in the fact […]

The best in Indigenous sport

by James McCarthy November 18, 2017November 17, 2017

Friday sports briefs

by James McCarthy November 16, 2017November 16, 2017

Team NWT starts playoff phase at Canadian Mixed Curling Championship

by James McCarthy November 16, 2017

Yellowknife Wolfpack peewees roar to victory in Victoria

by James McCarthy November 16, 2017

Michael Gilday set to return to broadcast booth for 2018 Winter Olympics

by James McCarthy November 14, 2017November 14, 2017

Polar Bear Swim Club roars in Whitehorse at Ryan Downing Memorial Meet

by James McCarthy November 14, 2017

A change of scenery was nice … for a change

by James McCarthy November 14, 2017

NWT Sport Hall of Fame welcomes class of 2017

by James McCarthy November 9, 2017

Speedskaters Hannah Clark and Wren Acorn play waiting game with national championship qualification

by James McCarthy November 9, 2017November 9, 2017

Paradise Papers lost but not in Yellowknife

by James McCarthy November 9, 2017

Sir John Franklin wins three banners, St. Pat’s two in Senior Spike It!

by James McCarthy November 8, 2017

Aboriginal Sports Circle of the NWT hands out annual awards

by James McCarthy November 8, 2017

Five years worth of celebration

by James McCarthy November 3, 2017November 3, 2017

Cross-country results now official

by James McCarthy November 3, 2017

Swimmer Madison Penney pulls off podium sweep at Cascade Speed Meet in Calgary

by James McCarthy November 2, 2017

Soft-tip darts comes to Yellowknife

by James McCarthy November 2, 2017November 3, 2017

William McDonald and St. Joe’s the big winners in Junior Spike It!

by James McCarthy October 31, 2017November 2, 2017

Polar Bear Swim Club hosts inaugural Polar Pups mini-meet

by James McCarthy October 31, 2017October 31, 2017

Pilot recreation program off and running

by James McCarthy October 27, 2017April 29, 2020

Kerry Galusha and company and her rink nab few wins but show great promise at Kamloops Crown of Curling

by James McCarthy October 24, 2017April 17, 2020

Half-dozen new officials certified at NWT Soccer’s futsal refereeing clinic

by James McCarthy October 24, 2017May 2, 2020

Junior NBA makes debut in Yellowknife

by James McCarthy October 24, 2017May 2, 2020

Communities win big

by James McCarthy October 21, 2017April 28, 2020

Best of the best in sport honoured

by James McCarthy October 20, 2017April 30, 2020

A successful failure – yes, they do exist

by James McCarthy October 19, 2017May 1, 2020

GO Ball hosts annual McLennan Ross GO Play 3-on-3 Tournament

by James McCarthy October 19, 2017May 1, 2020

Investors Group Season Opener kicks off tournament squash campaign at Racquet Club

by James McCarthy October 19, 2017May 1, 2020

Yellowknife Wolfpack bantams capture Sandman Hotel Icebreaker in Richmond, B.C.

by James McCarthy October 12, 2017May 3, 2020

J.H. Sissons wins Yellowknife Schools Squash Tournament

by James McCarthy October 12, 2017May 2, 2020

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