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Chris Stipdonk grinds his way to a gold ulu in knuckle hop, just shy of the Arctic Winter Games record. Stewart Burnett/NNSL photo

Stipdonk retires from knuckle hop after AWG gold

by Stewart Burnett - Local Journalism Initiative reporter February 2, 2023February 3, 2023

Family man will continue playing Arctic sports, but saves his hands

They did it for Kyra: Team NT hockey girls rally over Nunavut at AWG

by Stewart Burnett - Local Journalism Initiative reporter February 1, 2023February 3, 2023

Team NT hits the ground running at 2023 Arctic Winter Games

by James McCarthy January 31, 2023

Team Nunavut girls basketball team still fine-tuning

by Stewart Burnett - Local Journalism Initiative reporter January 31, 2023February 3, 2023

Visiting consultant promotes creation of a more inclusive sport experience

by Jill Westerman January 29, 2023January 29, 2023

Speedskater Wren Acorn keeps up the top-10 finishes

by James McCarthy January 27, 2023

Hay River Huskies and CR Oilers do battle in Great Slave Challenge

by James McCarthy January 25, 2023

Financial concerns make city council hesitant to host 2026 AWG

by James McCarthy January 21, 2023

Table Tennis North hosts training camp in advance of AWG

by NNSL Media January 20, 2023

Vic Mercredi finally gets his own hockey card

by James McCarthy January 18, 2023

Family from Rankin Inlet attend world junior hockey championship

by Darrell Greer January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

Speed Skating NWT names nine athletes for Canada Winter Games

by James McCarthy January 7, 2023January 7, 2023

Emilia Cabrera Malette set to lead Team NT’s Arctic Winter Games squad

by James McCarthy January 6, 2023January 6, 2023

Naugler family wins Koe Family Boxing Day Bonspiel

by James McCarthy December 30, 2022

Wren Acorn qualifies for Winter World University Games

by James McCarthy December 21, 2022

Lily Newberry and Taya Straker commit to Mount Saint Vincent University women’s basketball team for 2023

by James McCarthy December 15, 2022

Athletes do battle for 2023 Arctic Winter Games

by James McCarthy December 15, 2022December 15, 2022

Best of the best in NWT sport honoured by Sport North

by James McCarthy December 12, 2022December 15, 2022

Quarter-final finish for Team Galusha in Ontario

by James McCarthy December 7, 2022

Arctic Winter Games trials set to begin Thursday

by James McCarthy December 7, 2022December 7, 2022

Yellowknife Speed Skating Club hosts annual Ability Meet

by NNSL Media December 4, 2022December 5, 2022

Some NWT flavour at Wickenheiser Female World Hockey Festival in Calgary

by James McCarthy December 3, 2022

Sir John Franklin and St. Pat’s share the spoils at Wade Hamer Challenge Cup

by James McCarthy November 25, 2022December 2, 2022

Yellowknife Eagles fly high in Vancouver for Remembrance Day Jamboree

by James McCarthy November 23, 2022December 2, 2022

Sports Talk: The pandemic caused many to miss the Wade Hamer Challenge Cup. They’ll finally see what the fuss is all about

by James McCarthy November 23, 2022

Wade Hamer Challenge Cup returns after two-year absence

by James McCarthy November 22, 2022November 22, 2022

Goal in dying seconds lifts CR Oilers to gold in Edmonton tournament

by James McCarthy November 15, 2022

Team NWT repeats as bronze medalists at Canadian Mixed Curling Championship

by James McCarthy November 12, 2022

Table Tennis North looks to the future

by NNSL Media November 12, 2022

Another Vegas vacation begins for golfers at Mediocre Golf Association World Championship

by James McCarthy November 10, 2022November 10, 2022