2024 Gander NL Winter Games Opening Ceremonies begin tonight

News February 24th, 2024

The 2024 NL Games opening ceremonies begins this evening at 7PM in Gander.

The NL Games is in the Olympics for our provincial athletes. Many of these competitors will go on to compete at the Atlantic, National and International ranks. In fact, the Games’ alumni is a who’s-who of sports in Newfoundland and Labrador.

NTV News will be providing coverage throughout the week, including daily updates, features, and a NL Games wrap up.
Amanda Mews – Entertainment reporter and Co-host of the Sunday Evening Newshour, will emcee the opening ceremonies today. NTV central reporter – Colleen Lewis is covering the event and will have a full report in the NTV Sunday Evening Newshour at 6PM.

A full list of the schedule can be found here: https://nlwg2024.gems.pro/Result/Calendar.aspx?SetLanguage=en-CA

Schedule for Sunday, February 25

			08:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group A – Encounter 1 – Team Central vs Team Indigenous	Gander Collegiate
			08:00	Hockey	Male	Pool A – Game 1 – Team Avalon vs Team Central	Steele Community Centre
			09:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group B – Encounter 2 – Team Eastern vs Team Western	Gander Collegiate
			09:00	Table Tennis	Team Competition Female	Group A – Match 1 – Team St. John’s North vs Team Western	EPCC – Tables 5 & 6
			09:00	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group A – Match 1 – Team Avalon vs Team Labrador	EPCC – Tables 1 &2
			09:00	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group B – Match 2 – Team Indigenous vs Team Western	EPCC – Tables 3 & 4
			09:30	Hockey	Male	Pool B – Game 2 – Team St. John’s North vs Team Western	Steele Community Centre
			10:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group A – Encounter 3 – Team Labrador vs Team St. John’s / North	Gander Collegiate
			10:00	Gymnastics	Team Competition Female	Women’s Apparatus – 40 x 40 Floor	Airials Active Wellness Centre
			10:00	Gymnastics	Team Competition Female	Women’s Apparatus – Beam	Airials Active Wellness Centre
			10:00	Gymnastics	Team Competition Female	Women’s Apparatus – Table Vault / Vault Trainer	Airials Active Wellness Centre
			10:00	Gymnastics	Team Competition Female	Women’s Apparatus – Uneven Bars	Airials Active Wellness Centre
			10:00	Gymnastics	Team Competition Male	Men’s Apparatus – 40 x 40 Floor	Airials Active Wellness Centre
			10:00	Gymnastics	Team Competition Male	Men’s Apparatus – High Bars	Airials Active Wellness Centre
			10:00	Gymnastics	Team Competition Male	Men’s Apparatus – Paralell Bars	Airials Active Wellness Centre
			10:00	Gymnastics	Team Competition Male	Men’s Apparatus – Table Vault / Vault Trainer	Airials Active Wellness Centre
			10:20	Table Tennis	Team Competition Female	Group B – Match 2 – Team Avalon vs Team Indigenous	EPCC – Tables 1 &2
			10:20	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group A – Match 3 – Team Mount Pearl South vs Team St. John’s North	EPCC – Tables 3 & 4
			10:20	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group B – Match 4 – Team Central vs Team Eastern	EPCC – Tables 5 & 6
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	600m-800m Sprint Classic Female	Qualifications – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	600m-800m Sprint Classic Male	Qualifications – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	600m-800m Sprint Classic Para-Nordic Sitting Mix	Qualifications – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	600m-800m Sprint Classic Para-Nordic Standing Mix	Qualifications – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	Interval Start 1.5~2 km Para-Nordic Sitting Mix	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	Interval Start 1.5~2 km Para-Nordic Standing Mix	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	Interval Start 1.5~2 km Classic Para-Nordic Sitting Mix	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	Interval Start 1km Classic Special Olympic Mix	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	Interval Start 2.5~3 km Para-Nordic Sitting Mix	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	Interval Start 2.5km Classic Special Olympic Mix	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			10:30	Cross Country Ski	Interval Start 500m Classic Special Olympic Mix	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			11:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group B – Encounter 4 – Team Avalon vs Team Host	Gander Collegiate
			11:00	Hockey	Male	Pool C – Game 3 – Team Eastern vs Team Mount Pearl South	Steele Community Centre
			11:40	Table Tennis	Team Competition Female	Group A – Match 3 – Team Central vs Team Mount Pearl South	EPCC – Tables 1 &2
			11:40	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group A – Match 5 – Team Avalon vs Team Mount Pearl South	EPCC – Tables 3 & 4
			11:40	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group B – Match 6 – Team Central vs Team Western	EPCC – Tables 5 & 6
			12:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group A – Encounter 5 – Team Central vs Team Labrador	Gander Collegiate
			12:30	Hockey	Male	Pool A – Game 4 – Team Central vs Team Labrador	Steele Community Centre
			13:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group B – Encounter 6 – Team Host vs Team Western	Gander Collegiate
			13:00	Table Tennis	Team Competition Female	Group A – Match 5 – Team Central vs Team St. John’s North	EPCC – Tables 3 & 4
			13:00	Table Tennis	Team Competition Female	Group B – Match 4 – Team Eastern vs Team Indigenous	EPCC – Tables 1 &2
			13:00	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group A – Match 7 – Team Labrador vs Team St. John’s North	EPCC – Tables 5 & 6
			13:30	Cross Country Ski	600m-800m Sprint Classic Female	Heats – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			13:30	Cross Country Ski	600m-800m Sprint Classic Male	Heats – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			13:30	Cross Country Ski	600m-800m Sprint Classic Para-Nordic Sitting Mix	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			13:30	Cross Country Ski	600m-800m Sprint Classic Para-Nordic Standing Mix	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			13:30	Curling	U18 Female	Preliminaries – Game 1 – Team St. John’s North vs Team Western	Gander Curling Club Sheet 4
			13:30	Curling	U18 Male	Preliminaries – Game 1 – Team Host vs Team St. Johns North	Gander Curling Club Sheet 1
			13:30	Curling	U18 Male	Preliminaries – Game 2 – Team Mount Pearl South vs Team Western	Gander Curling Club Sheet 3
			14:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group A – Encounter 7 – Team Indigenous vs Team St. John’s / North	Gander Collegiate
			14:00	Cross Country Ski	600m-800m Sprint Classic Female	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			14:00	Cross Country Ski	600m-800m Sprint Classic Male	Finals – Race 1	Airport Nordic Ski Club
			14:00	Hockey	Male	Pool B – Game 5 – Team Host vs Team Western	Steele Community Centre
			14:20	Table Tennis	Team Competition Female	Group A – Match 6 – Team Mount Pearl South vs Team Western	EPCC – Tables 3 & 4
			14:20	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group A – Match 9 – Team Labrador vs Team Mount Pearl South	EPCC – Tables 5 & 6
			14:20	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group B – Match 8 – Team Eastern vs Team Indigenous	EPCC – Tables 1 &2
			15:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group B – Encounter 8 – Team Avalon vs Team Eastern	Gander Collegiate
			15:30	Hockey	Male	Pool C – Game 6 – Team Eastern vs Team Indigenous	Steele Community Centre
			15:40	Table Tennis	Team Competition Female	Group A – Match 8 – Team Central vs Team Western	EPCC – Tables 5 & 6
			15:40	Table Tennis	Team Competition Female	Group B – Match 7 – Team Avalon vs Team Eastern	EPCC – Tables 1 &2
			15:40	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group B – Match 10 – Team Central vs Team Indigenous	EPCC – Tables 3 & 4
			16:30	Curling	U18 Male	Preliminaries – Game 4	Gander Curling Club Sheet 4
			17:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group A – Encounter 9 – Team Central vs Team Host	Gander Collegiate
			17:00	Hockey	Male	Pool A – Game 7 – Team Avalon vs Team Labrador	Steele Community Centre
			17:00	Table Tennis	Team Competition Female	Group A – Match 9 – Team Mount Pearl South vs Team St. John’s North	EPCC – Tables 5 & 6
			17:00	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group A – Match 11 – Team Avalon vs Team St. John’s North	EPCC – Tables 1 &2
			17:00	Table Tennis	Team Competition Male	Group B – Match 12 – Team Eastern vs Team Western	EPCC – Tables 3 & 4
			18:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group B – Encounter 10 – Team Eastern vs Team Host	Gander Collegiate
			18:30	Curling	U18 Female	Preliminaries – Game 2 – Team Avalon vs Team Western	Gander Curling Club Sheet 1
			18:30	Curling	U18 Male	Preliminaries – Game 3 – Team Mount Pearl South vs Team St. Johns North	Gander Curling Club Sheet 3
			18:30	Hockey	Male	Pool B – Game 8 – Team Host vs Team St. John’s North	Steele Community Centre
			19:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group A – Encounter 11 – Team Indigenous vs Team Labrador	Gander Collegiate
			20:00	Badminton	Team Competition U18 Mix	Group B – Encounter 12 – Team Avalon vs Team Western	Gander Collegiate
			20:00	Hockey	Male	Pool C – Game 9 – Team Indigenous vs Team Mount Pearl South	Steele Community Centre