Murray Wood: Drought or deluge, it's Saskatchewan weather
Murray Wood notes that while we have seen years with "perfect" weather in the province, they aren't that commo...
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Crokicurl nearly set for return to Broadway
Crokicurl is beginning to take shape in Saskatoon. Members of the Saskatoon Fire Department joined volunteers on Sunday to begin flooding the temporary rink with an estimated 2000 gallons of water. "I...
Jan 21, 2019 A firefighter from the Saskatoon Fire Department floods Broadway's Crokicurl rink on Jan. 20, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Patriots make 3rd straight Super Bowl, beat Chiefs 37-31 OT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - It's the dead of winter, meaning the weather in New England can be brutal. And that the Patriots are headed to the Super Bowl. It took them overtime and more of Tom Brady's brillian...
Jan 21, 2019
Duo of Matthews, Church lead Rush to win over Knighthawks
Saskatchewan Rush head coach Derek Keenan had no choice but to savour his team's 12-7 victory over the Rochester Knighthawks Saturday at Sasktel Centre. It wasn't because his team won a rematch of the...
Jan 19, 2019 Saskatchewan Rush forwards Mark Matthews (left) and Robert Church (right) celebrate after scoring a goal on Jan. 19, 2019. (Saskatchewan Rush/Twitter)
Quick start propels Blades to 6-2 win over Pats
A hockey game can change rather quickly - just ask the Regina Pats. After 10 minutes of slow-paced hockey, it was the Saskatoon Blades scoring two quick goals on the Pats en route to a 6-2 win Friday ...
Jan 18, 2019 Saskatoon Blades defenceman Emil Malysjev blocks a shot against the Regina Pats on Jan. 18, 2019. (Saskatoon Blades/ Twitter)
Wray Morrison: Hamstrung
When thinking about Chris Jones' departure to the NFL, I recalled the late Don Matthews speaking at the coaches' news conference prior to the 2003 Grey Cup game in Regina. He made the point that there...
Jan 17, 2019
Wray Morrison: The 'R' word
The Chris Jones departure less than a month before free agency leaves Riders President Craig Reynolds in a position where he has to put someone in charge of football operations in short order. If the ...
Jan 16, 2019
FSIN calls for government action on opioid crisis
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is calling on both the provincial and federal governments for immediate action against the ongoing opioid crisis in Saskatchewan's First Nations c...
Jan 16, 2019 Chief Calvin Straightnose (right) speaks to reporters at the FSIN offices in Saskatoon on Jan. 15, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Wray Morrison: They're back!
There has been a saying that has been in sports and sports broadcasting for some time: Teams have to "know how to win." Teams that don't have experience winning on a regular basis sometimes buckle und...
Jan 14, 2019
Aggression boils over as Huskies bully Cougars to victory
University hockey fans in Saskatchewan shouldn't have to question the rivalry between the University of Saskatchewan Huskies and the University of Regina Cougars. Before the two teams began playing th...
Jan 12, 2019 Layne Young (centre) celebrates his first USports goal on Jan. 12, 2019. (University of Saskatchewan/ Huskies Athletics)
Hepatitis vaccine shortage concerning winter travellers
Winter travellers looking to escape the cold by landing in a hot destination might be opening themselves up to health risks as hepatitis vaccine supplies dwindle across the country. A nation-wide shor...
Jan 12, 2019
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, May 6
8:30 - This morning, we're joined by Saskatchewan's Premier Scott Moe for a check-in. This comes after the province anno...
