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Thompson bodybuilder wins title at first competition

Thompson bodybuilder wins title at first competition

Olivia McDonald, 17, won a bikini bodybuilding title in Winnipeg on Oct. 1 and will compete again in Calgary at the end of the month
Northstars win season opener but drop next day’s rematch as hosts to Kenora Thistles

Northstars win season opener but drop next day’s rematch as hosts to Kenora Thistles

The Northstars established a lead and held on for a win in their first game of the season, but fell behind early and couldn't make a comeback the following day.
Cross Lake woman returns from dragon boat world championships with eight medals

Cross Lake woman returns from dragon boat world championships with eight medals

Trina Ross of Pimicakamak Cree Nation won three gold medals, one silver medal and four bronze medals as the only Indigenous member of Tam Canada at the event in the Czech Republic.
Northern Manitoba athletes and coaches representing their province at Canada Summer Games

Northern Manitoba athletes and coaches representing their province at Canada Summer Games

10 softball players and coaches from Cross Lake and Norway House currently battling the country’s best softball players in Niagara, Ont.
Canadian Tire Jumpstart park the hottest destination in town for active children and youth

Canadian Tire Jumpstart park the hottest destination in town for active children and youth

A ceremony to celebrate the $700,000 multi-sport court, one of only three in Canada so far, was held on June 13, but the park has been heavily used since the snow melted and even before it first fell.
Thompson players capture medals in three categories at provincewide badminton tournament

Thompson players capture medals in three categories at provincewide badminton tournament

Trio came home with medals in boys’ singles, boys’ doubles and mixed doubles.
Manitoba and Ontario capture titles at national Indigenous hockey tournament

Manitoba and Ontario capture titles at national Indigenous hockey tournament

2022 championships were the first to be played since 2019, with both the 2020 and 2021 editions cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sikad Taekwondo team captures seven medals at Winnipeg tournament

Sikad Taekwondo team captures seven medals at Winnipeg tournament

Thompson competitors earned two gold medal, two silver medals and three bronze medals at first tournament since before the COVID-19 pandemic began.
RDPC captures four division titles at high school badminton tournament

RDPC captures four division titles at high school badminton tournament

One other singles player and six other doubles teams from the school finished in the top four in their categories.
RDPC varsity girls win once at basketball provincials while boys team drops both games

RDPC varsity girls win once at basketball provincials while boys team drops both games

The Trojan girls won the consolation quarterfinal before falling to eventual consolation finalists Louis-Riel Voyageurs in the semis.
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