Local Sports

A number of young hockey hopefuls from Flin Flon will be suiting up for Norman teams this year. Six players from Flin Flon were named to this year’s Norman Northstars midget AAA roster on Aug.

Late in his team’s first practice of the new football season, Creighton Kodiaks head coach Ryan Karakochuk has a suggestion for his players: “Have some water, guys. You’ll need it.

The Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN) Blizzard recently announced a partnership with the OCN band.

Hunter Lee has added another medal to his collection. The Flin Flon wrestler has won his first medal at a major international junior meet, taking silver at the United World Wrestling (UWW) Junior Pan-American Championships in Brazil on Aug. 19.

The Creighton Kodiaks football team is getting ready to hit the gridiron once again. The team will officially kick off training camp with practice on Aug. 22 at the field at Creighton Community School.

A pair of Creighton Community School athletes have received a once-in-a-career opportunity. For the first time, players from the Creighton Kodiaks football team took part in the Six Nations Elite Development Camp in Saskatoon.

Could ice as many as seven former Winnipeg Thrashers next season

Delaney McIntyre hopes to take the next step in her professional soccer career. McIntyre was selected to attend a recent showcase event, held by the Women’s Premier Soccer League (WPSL). The WPSL International Combine was held in Norman, Okla.

The Flin Flon Bombers and OCN Blizzard will not face off this pre-season.

The winner of this year’s CFAR Million Dollar Hole in One event is Brett Muench.