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For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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'It's unlike any other event:' Saskatoon's Olympic qualifiers one year away, creating excitement for Sask. curlers
It's a bright spot in a year full of disappointment within Saskatchewan's curling community. Beginning on Nov. 27, 2021, the Tim Horton's Roar of the Rings will be held at SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon....
Nov 29, 2020 SaskTel Centre could play host to the 2023 world junior hockey championship. (Tourism Saskatoon/Submitted)
Heading to the ODR's: a look at Saskatchewan's backyard rink builds
Saskatchewan's hockey community may have some free time on its hands following the province's new restrictions Wednesday. Hockey will be done officially Thursday at midnight, with the exception of sma...
Nov 26, 2020 An aerial shot of Kelly Baillargeon's rink. (Kelly Baillargeon/Twitter)
Flin Flon Bombers pause season until after Christmas break
By Mat Barrett The Flin Flon Bombers will not be playing in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League for the rest of 2020. This just a few weeks after the Manitoba government deemed the province a red zo...
Nov 24, 2020 Bombers goalie Cal Schell stops a puck in game action earlier this season. (Facebook/Broad Leaf Media)
Sask. Hockey awaiting provincial sport review, third team has COVID outbreak
Hockey is beginning to feel the pinch of COVID-19. Just over a week following the shut-down of the Martensville Minor Hockey Association, Saskatchewan has its third team listed on the COVID-19 exposur...
Nov 23, 2020 The Balcarres Broncs are pictured in a tweet on Nov. 11, 2020. (Broncs/Twitter)
Son of longtime NHL official Mick McGeough pays tribute to father during Saturday SJHL matchup
You may not know the name Luke McGeough, but his father's name likely brings a smile to many in the hockey community in Saskatchewan. Mick McGeough spent 21 seasons in the NHL, officiating nearly 1,10...
Nov 23, 2020 An old jersey of former NHL official Mick McGeough, worn by his son Luke in his honour during an SJHL game on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. (Luke McGeough/Twitter)
Martensville Minor Hockey 'pressing pause' on operations following COVID rise in community
Martensville Minor Hockey is pausing its program until at least Dec. 1 following concerns of COVID-19 within the community. That's according to the president of the association, Trevor Hanley. "Late l...
Nov 17, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Some Saskatoon hockey parents receive warning on COVID-19 protocols, threatening hockey shutdown
Parents in the Zone G area received a warning Saturday, through email within the Saskatoon Minor Hockey Association (SMHA). The email, obtained by 650 CKOM, outlines some of the issues the Zone G Redw...
Nov 16, 2020 Novice hockey players participate in a demonstration half-ice game in a Hockey Canada video. (Hockey Canada)
U of S Huskies goaltender Taran Kozun signs with Calgary Flames ECHL affiliate
The University of Saskatchewan (U of S) Men's Huskie Hockey program has lost its standout goaltender. Taran Kozun has signed with the ECHL's Kansas City Mavericks, an affiliate of the Calgary Flames. ...
Oct 28, 2020 University of Saskatchewan men's hockey team goaltender Taran Kozun set new Canada West regular season shutout streak by going 267 minutes and 32 seconds without allowing a goal. (Huskies Athletics)
Former Riders kicker Brett Lauther patiently awaiting opportunity to kick in the NFL
The 2020 football season continues to be an exercise in patience for Brett Lauther. For months, the 29-year-old product of Truro, N.S., prepared for an uncertain CFL season during the COVID-19 pandemi...
Oct 27, 2020
CurlSask cancels Women's Curling Qualifying League after exposure at Highland Curling Club
The Access Saskatchewan Women's Curling Qualifying League has been cancelled following a COVID-19 exposure at Regina's Highland Curling Club. According to a late Saturday press release by CurlSask, th...
Oct 11, 2020 (Facebook/Highland Curling Club)
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