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Nick Murray
sports@theguardian.pe.ca
All articles of Nick Murray
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Football P.E.I. recognizes top performers
Football P.E.I. held its annual awards presentations recently, a well-attended event at the Jack Blanchard Hall in Charlottetown. In addition to ... -
Sports Briefs
Countryview Golf Course opens new season today The Countryview Golf Course located in Fairview has cut its grass and added the flagsticks and ... -
Hockey Briefs
P.E.I. player earns CIS hockey honour Charlottetown native Stephanie Ramsay has been named to the second All-Canadian team in women’s hockey by ... -
UPEI basketball coach to enter Hall of Fame
George Morrison, one of the most familiar faces in Island sport over the past 30 years, will enter the P.E.I. Sports Hall of Fame on Friday, ... -
Jamie Kennedy to join brother Forbie in P.E.I....
A member of the famous Kennedy hockey family of Charlottetown will be inducted into the P.E.I. Sports Hall of Fame on Friday night. Jamie ... -
Weeks, Frizzell set to enter P.E.I. Sports Hall of Fame
Myron Weeks, the most recognizable name in Island volleyball, will be inducted into the P.E.I. Sports Hall of Fame during its annual inductions ... -
Synchro P.E.I. athletes to compete at the Pan-Am...
Twins Katie and Bridget Carter of Alexandra will be competing in the senior free duet category at the 2011 UANA Pan-American Championships in ... -
Strong finish for gymnasts at nationals
The 2011 Canadian gymnastics championships finished on a high note Saturday as Canada’s best competed in the senior and junior event finals in ... -
Another exciting day of gymnastics
It was another exciting day of gymnastics at the Canadian championships Friday at the UPEI Sports Centre, with Islanders once again putting in ... -
Drama unfolds at UPEI
Day three at the Canadian gymnastics championships in Charlottetown was the most dramatic yet, with all-around champions being declared in both ... -
Good day for P.E.I. gymnasts
On a busy Day 2 at the national gymnastics championships at the UPEI Sports Centre, the P.E.I. men put together a fine competition in the open ... -
Gymnasts soar
A noisy and enthusiastic crowd was treated to some excellent women’s gymnastics Tuesday on the first day of the Canadian championships at the ... -
Canadian gymnastics championship arrives in...
Canada’s top gymnasts have arrived and are eagerly waiting for the action to start as UPEI and CARI, in conjunction with the Island ... -
National gymnastics championships come to UPEI Tuesday
For Alex MacInnis, the lure of one more national championship was too hard to turn down, and the 23-year old from the Island Gymnastics Academy ... -
Powerlifting champs finish with a bang
The 2011 CPU national powerlifting and bench press championships in Charlottetown concluded Saturday with the 120 and 120-plus kilo lifters in ... -
Plenty of power
The big guys lifted big weights Friday as the Island Excavators CPU national bench press and powerlifting championships continued at the Rodd ... -
Day of big lifts for P.E.I.
Only five Island powerlifters were in action Thursday at the Island Excavators CPU national powerlifting and bench press championships at the ... -
Souris powerlifters shine at national competition
It was a big day Wednesday for the lightest powerlifter at the Island Excavators CPU national bench press and powerlifting championships in ... -
Records fall at bench press nationals
The Island Excavators CPU national bench press and powerlifting championships in Charlottetown got off to an exciting start Tuesday, with Island ... -
Amazing feats of strength’
The waiting is finally over for the organizers of the Island Excavators 2011 CPU Canadian powerlifting and bench press championships, which ... -
Big lifters set to compete in nationals
Many of the country’s strongest men and women will be descending on Charlottetown this week as the Island Excavators CPU National Powerlifting ... -
Heading to the Games
Today is the day the first wave of P.E.I. athletes leave for the short hop to Halifax, and I am sure everybody on Team P.E.I. is nervous, excited ... -
Final countdown begins
In seven days time the buses will be rolling as P.E.I.’s athletes set off for the first week’s competition at the Canada Winter Games. ... -
Heading for the hills
Today, I will be shedding some light on two sports that have been on the go almost non-stop this winter, going where the snow is to train and ... -
Games fast approaching
As I settle in to write this week’s column, a check on the official website at www.canadagames2011.ca tells me, in huge numbers, that we ... -
P.E.I. synchro swimmers look to ‘Batman’ for...
You would have to look hard to find a relationship between a superhero and synchronized swimming, but our P.E.I. girls are hoping that the caped ... -
Canada Games curlers hope to hit ice running
A quick check of the official Canada Games website this week told me that the hottest ticket in town will be at the Mayflower, home of the ... -
Island gymnasts set to soar at Canada Games
One of the most popular and eagerly-awaited sports at any major set of Games is the gymnastics competition. This will be no different in Halifax ... -
Ready for the Games
One of the great things about a Canada Games is that it thrusts into the spotlight some sports that are usually not considered part of the ... -
Countdown to Canada Games begins
It does not seem that five minutes have passed since P.E.I. was celebrating the 2009 Canada Games on home soil and, although memories of ...


