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Courtney Tremblay named as Assitant Coach for Female U16 Team Saskatchewan

Melfort product, Courtney Tremblay, former assistant coach for the Tisdale Trojans of the Saskatchewan Male AAA Hockey League (SMAAAHL) and the Regina Rebels of the Saskatchewan Female AAA Hockey Leag...

May 20, 2022

Battlefords Hockey represented in WHL Prospects Draft

Some of the best and brightest 2007-born players in the country had a day they won't soon forget on Thursday after being selected in the 2022 WHL Prospects Draft. Among the 240 players drafted, 49 wer...

May 20, 2022

Meadow Lake couple wins $100,000

A local couple from Meadow Lake has won $100,000.Late in April, Donald McCallum and Darlene Matchee were having a normal day when they went to pick up a LOTTO MAX ticket for the draw that evening. Add...

May 20, 2022

Town recognizes Indigenous hockey hero Fred Sasakamoose

The Town of Battleford gave a tribute to the memory of local Indigenous hockey champion Fred Sasakamoose at this week's meeting.Sasakamoose was honoured with a memorial statue at SaskTel Centre in Sas...

May 19, 2022

Senior baseball season swings into action around NSRBL

Dust off the plate and get the peanuts and cracker jacks ready, senior baseball season opens tonight.Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect the postponement this afternoon of the Nort...

May 19, 2022

'Hard work pays off' for Battlefords gymnasts at provincials

Six members of Battlefords Gymnastics Club competed at provincials over the weekend in Yorkton in a strong showing to cap the competitive season.Featuring four athletes from the local artistic program...

May 18, 2022

Volleyball standout, Mercer commits to Lakeland College

From the time he first strapped on the knee pads with Battlefords Volleyball Club in the sixth grade, North Battleford's Declan Mercer has been working towards his goal of one day playing at the colle...

May 17, 2022

Battlefords AAA Sharks announce commitments for fall 2022

The Battlefords AAA Sharks have announced four new player commitments for the 2022-23 season.Forwards Zayda Summach, Gabrielle Zaleschuk and Reece Hawkins (F/D), and goaltender Mikayla Christmann, mak...

May 17, 2022

Team Sask take silver at National Aboriginal Hockey Championships

The clock may have struck midnight just a minute early for Team Saskatchewan at the 2022 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Nova Scotia, though that doesn't make the team's story much less of...

May 16, 2022

Bandits off to home run start this season

The bats were working early and often for the Battlefords Bandits over the weekend, as the local softball program opened their season in Moose Jaw.The defending provincial champion U17 girls took home...

May 16, 2022