Local Sports

Nearly 50 skaters from Flin Flon, Thompson, and The Pas participated in the Skate Canada Manitoba Norman Region Competition & Funskate held Friday to Sunday January 26-28, 2018 at the Whitney Forum.

Although their Flin Flon Bomber teammates already knew they were leaders, Nate Hooper and Daylan Marchi are now wearing letters on their jerseys to signify that.

Hapnot and Creighton’s girls’ basketball teams finished well in last weekend’s Hapnot Invitational tournament. Both Hapnot’s junior and senior varsity teams took part, as well as the Creighton Kodiaks’ girls’ side.

The Melfort Mustangs crushed the hopes of the Flin Flon Bombers Saturday night, dealing Flin Flon a 6-3 loss. Melfort got the lead early in the game, courtesy of a quick shot by Drew Warkentine.

The Flin Flon Bombers have beaten another nationally-ranked opponent. Flin Flon got a 6-4 victory over the division rival Melfort Mustangs - currently ranked as Canada's 17th best team.

Five Flin Flon Bombers and head coach and general manager Mike Reagan made their mark at the SJHL-MJHL Showcase tournament.

Four members of the Flin Flon Ski Club returned home with a haul of medals from this year’s Masters World Cup. The event, held in Minneapolis, Minn., pitted top masters-tier skiers against each other.

Whether he is using a puck or a ball, Mason Martin has proven himself to be a valuable hockey player. This winter the 18-year-old rookie defenceman has earned the trust of the Flin Flon Bombers coaching staff.

Hapnot Collegiate’s curling program, much like a well-executed draw to the button, is hitting the mark.

1,238 fans at the Whitney Forum witnessed a gritty win for the Flin Flon Bombers - a 7-6 shootout victory over La Ronge. The two teams faced off in this year's edition of Hockey Night in the North - fans were able to attend the game free of charge.