Local Sports

Wolf Pack won the third-annual Thomas Duncan Memorial Paintball Tournament July 4, amassing 1,016 points to beat second-place finisher Neverland by 200 points.

The catcher blocks the plate as a runner comes home during a Thompson minor baseball game.

Toni Paulic is serving as acting president of the Thompson Minor Hockey Association after former president Troy Steeves submitted his resignation at the June 9 meeting of the board of directors, which accepted his resignation by a vote of 11 to five.

On hand for the official opening of the walking track at C.A. Nesbitt Arena were, from left to right, Churchill MP Niki Ashton, Burntwood Regional Health Authority C.E.O.

The three dozen runners and walkers from Thompson who recently took part in events at the Manitoba Marathon will have a chance this coming weekend to test their stride a little closer to home, as the Thompson Boys and Girls Club hosts its first half-

At the recent Snow Lake Car Show, Thompson's Darren Snooks took second prize for his 1953 Ford F100 while Kelvin Hykawy, also of Thompson, got third place for his 1997 Chevy 1500.

A Tataskweyak Sluggers' batter takes aim at a pitch during a Merchant Media Slo-Pitch League game.

A golfer launches an approach shot from the ninth fairway during the 40th annual men's open golf tournament June 26-28 at the Thompson Golf Club.

More than half the players on the 19-and-under Team Manitoba softball roster hail from the northern part of the province, with seven Cross Lake players making the team along with one from Norway House and a pair from Flin Flon.

The seventh-annual edition of the Nickel Days mountain bike race - one, two or three laps around the 15-kilometre Millennium Trail - had a poorer-than-expected turnout, with just four riders completing the course.