Local Sports

The Firefit team from Thompson Fire and Emergency Services swept the titles at the Firefit Manitoba-Saskatchewan Regional Tournament in Prince Albert June 20, besting the other teams from the two prairie provinces in the individual, relay and team co

Brady Krentz, 4, is the Thompson Lacrosse Association's player of the week in the mini-tyke division.

A quiver-full of Thompson archers took aim at lifelike targets June 7 during a 3D archery shoot at the outdoor shooting range just north of town.

The Thompson Motocross Club is hosting an open house June 21 at its track just south of Thompson.

Graduating students Chris Briggs and Hughie Crawford walked away from their high school athletics careers with their trophy cases full June 11, picking up five awards apiece, including the senior male athlete of the year award, which they shared, as

Fifteen martial artists from Laban martial arts and fitness studio and Ironfist martial arts returned to Thompson and Nelson House with an armload of trophies from the June 6 Kees Taekwondo Tournament at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon.

The Thompson Lacrosse Association will be represented at the peewee national championships by Glenn Shatford and Taylor Ritchie, who play for the Ravens and the Shamrocks in the local house league.

Seven Thompson firefighters have spent the first half of the year training and they're about to put their skills to the test at the Firefit Combat Challenge regional competition in Prince Albert - in what has been called "the toughest two minutes in

It may not have reached 10 degrees Celsius outside like organizers hoped, but the 3-on-3 basketball tournament June 6 in the City Centre Mall parking lot certainly showed some sizzle.

Most people aren't thinking about skating at this time of the year, but Skate Thompson's new executive is actively working on next skating season's programs and events.