Sports & Recreation Categories All News Local News Sports & Recreation Commentary Arts & Culture Sports & Recreation Aug 15, 2025 High-Paced Action on Day One of Nighthawks Training Camp As the days grow shorter and the summer sun sets a little earlier, the start of hockey season fast approaches. Sports & Recreation Aug 06, 2025 Nighthawks Introduces New Game Day Announcers Fans of the notorious Kevin Pauls, flamboyant game day broadcaster for the Niverville Nighthawks, may be sorry to see him go. But the team’s board members say that the two new hires set to replace him will bring their own level of charisma. Sports & Recreation Jul 30, 2025 Youth Athletes Compete for Prizes and Charity At least two young Niverville residents are participating in this year’s Youth Athlete of the Year competition—and they need your support. Competitors include nine-year-old Finley Rideout and 12-year-old Savanah Buzan. Sports & Recreation Jul 21, 2025 Junior Ice Capture Historic Win at Elite Girls Hockey Tournament Just over a week ago, Niverville’s Bryelle Muntain and her teammates did more than just win a hockey tournament—they made history for Manitoba. Sports & Recreation Mar 26, 2025 Middle School Basketball Team Captures Division Final The Niverville Middle School’s Grade Eight boys basketball recently wrapped up an exceptionally successful season. Sports & Recreation Mar 26, 2025 Nighthawks Drop Game Three in Tight Battle The Niverville Nighthawks came close to taking a series lead but fell late in the game instead while on the road in Winkler. The Flyers now lead the best-of-seven series by two games to one. Sports & Recreation Mar 24, 2025 Nighthawks Blast Flyers with Blowout Win in Game Two The Niverville Nighthawks put together one of their biggest wins in franchise history, defeating the Winkler Flyers by a 6–1 scoreline at home at a packed home crowd at the CRRC on Sunday night. The best-of-seven series is now tied at one game apiece. Sports & Recreation Mar 22, 2025 Nighthawks Drop Game One to Winkler The Niverville Nighthawks kept it close in game one of their first-round matchup with the Winkler Flyers but fell 1–0 in a tightly played contest. Winkler now leads the best-of-seven series one game to zero. Sports & Recreation Mar 19, 2025 The Nighthawks Begin Turnbull Cup Chase on Friday For the third straight year since joining the league, the Niverville Nighthawks have reached the MJHL playoffs. Sports & Recreation Mar 17, 2025 Nighthawks End Regular Season with Win Over Freeze The Niverville Nighthawks got the best of the Winnipeg Freeze in a 6–1 win on the road on Sunday evening to close out their regular season. With the win, the Nighthawks finished the year in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 35–20–3. Sports & Recreation Mar 16, 2025 Nighthawks Win Another Big Game Over Portage The Niverville Nighthawks were once again able to get the upper hand on the Portage Terriers with a vital 4–2 win on the road on Saturday evening. The win pushes the playoff-bound Nighthawks to an overall record of 34–20–3. Sports & Recreation Mar 13, 2025 Nighthawks Take Down Portage in Big Win The Niverville Nighthawks looked like a good hockey team again as they dismantled the Portage Terriers by a 6–3 count on Wednesday night in the team’s final home game of the regular season. With just two games left before the playoffs, the Nighthawks boast a 33–20–3 record. Pagination Load more Citizen Poll Is the housing disparity in Manitoba a problem that will eventually self-correct or is outside intervention needed to expedite a solution? Choices It will self-correct. Market demand is in a constant state of flux and will eventually balance out again, given time. * It requires intervention. Waiting for self-correction will take too long and we will lose residents if action isn't taken. * Vote Have a more nuanced opinion? Leave us a comment below: * By submitting a comment, you acknowledge that your feedback may be printed in a future edition of The Citizen. All responses will be anonymous unless signed by the writer. Signed comments are more likely to be published. Cell Number Comment
Sports & Recreation Aug 15, 2025 High-Paced Action on Day One of Nighthawks Training Camp As the days grow shorter and the summer sun sets a little earlier, the start of hockey season fast approaches.
Sports & Recreation Aug 06, 2025 Nighthawks Introduces New Game Day Announcers Fans of the notorious Kevin Pauls, flamboyant game day broadcaster for the Niverville Nighthawks, may be sorry to see him go. But the team’s board members say that the two new hires set to replace him will bring their own level of charisma.
Sports & Recreation Jul 30, 2025 Youth Athletes Compete for Prizes and Charity At least two young Niverville residents are participating in this year’s Youth Athlete of the Year competition—and they need your support. Competitors include nine-year-old Finley Rideout and 12-year-old Savanah Buzan.
Sports & Recreation Jul 21, 2025 Junior Ice Capture Historic Win at Elite Girls Hockey Tournament Just over a week ago, Niverville’s Bryelle Muntain and her teammates did more than just win a hockey tournament—they made history for Manitoba.
Sports & Recreation Mar 26, 2025 Middle School Basketball Team Captures Division Final The Niverville Middle School’s Grade Eight boys basketball recently wrapped up an exceptionally successful season.
Sports & Recreation Mar 26, 2025 Nighthawks Drop Game Three in Tight Battle The Niverville Nighthawks came close to taking a series lead but fell late in the game instead while on the road in Winkler. The Flyers now lead the best-of-seven series by two games to one.
Sports & Recreation Mar 24, 2025 Nighthawks Blast Flyers with Blowout Win in Game Two The Niverville Nighthawks put together one of their biggest wins in franchise history, defeating the Winkler Flyers by a 6–1 scoreline at home at a packed home crowd at the CRRC on Sunday night. The best-of-seven series is now tied at one game apiece.
Sports & Recreation Mar 22, 2025 Nighthawks Drop Game One to Winkler The Niverville Nighthawks kept it close in game one of their first-round matchup with the Winkler Flyers but fell 1–0 in a tightly played contest. Winkler now leads the best-of-seven series one game to zero.
Sports & Recreation Mar 19, 2025 The Nighthawks Begin Turnbull Cup Chase on Friday For the third straight year since joining the league, the Niverville Nighthawks have reached the MJHL playoffs.
Sports & Recreation Mar 17, 2025 Nighthawks End Regular Season with Win Over Freeze The Niverville Nighthawks got the best of the Winnipeg Freeze in a 6–1 win on the road on Sunday evening to close out their regular season. With the win, the Nighthawks finished the year in fourth place in the MJHL’s East Division with a record of 35–20–3.
Sports & Recreation Mar 16, 2025 Nighthawks Win Another Big Game Over Portage The Niverville Nighthawks were once again able to get the upper hand on the Portage Terriers with a vital 4–2 win on the road on Saturday evening. The win pushes the playoff-bound Nighthawks to an overall record of 34–20–3.
Sports & Recreation Mar 13, 2025 Nighthawks Take Down Portage in Big Win The Niverville Nighthawks looked like a good hockey team again as they dismantled the Portage Terriers by a 6–3 count on Wednesday night in the team’s final home game of the regular season. With just two games left before the playoffs, the Nighthawks boast a 33–20–3 record.