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Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak suspended for two years over anti-doping rule violation
Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak has been given a two-year ban from competition. The International Testing Agency says the 25-year-old has accepted a suspension for an anti-doping rule violation, commi...
Nov 25, 2025 Penny Oleksiak prepares to take her place at the starting blocks for the 100m freestyle at the Canadian Olympic Swim Trials in Toronto on Friday, May 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Two Sask. baseball players drafted to Professional Women's League
As women's sports continue to boom in popularity, a new league has emerged hoping for the same fortune. The Women's Professional Baseball League (WPBL) held its inaugural draft on Thursday, and as wom...
Nov 23, 2025 Saskatoon athlete Addie Ziebart was selected in the Women’s Professional Baseball League 5th round by New York this week. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
'It's electric': Regina welcomes 60th Vanier Cup with pep rally
With their golden pompoms in tow, the University of Regina dance team is ready for the Vanier Cup. The 60th edition of the Canadian university football championship features the University of Saskatch...
Nov 21, 2025 (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
University of Saskatchewan Huskies eyeing first Vanier Cup title since 1998
In August, 27 university football teams set out with the goal of reaching the Vanier Cup. Now, as 25 teams sit on their couches and watch, just two teams remain and only one can come out on top. Read ...
Nov 21, 2025 Saskatchewan and Montreal are ready to square off for the Vanier Cup at Regina's Mosaic Stadium this weekend. L-R: Mohamed Elshal, Gabriel Maisonneuve, Brandon Gourgon, Jose Alejandro Gonzalez Garza, Marco Iadeluca, Scott Flory, Ryker Frank, Seth Hundeby and Jake Farrell. (Abby Zieverink/980CJME)
Ahtahkakoop's Fred Sasakamoose to be honoured at Chicago Blackhawks game
Family of the late Fred Sasakamoose, and members of Ahtahkakoop First Nation, have been invited to Chicago for a special celebration Nov. 20. This Thursday marks the 72nd anniversary of when 'Chief Th...
Nov 20, 2025 A charter bus is en route to Chicago where the Blackhawks will honour the late Fred Sasakamoose prior to their game Thursday. (Leigh-Anne Isbister/submitted)
LISTEN: Sask. Roughriders coach Corey Mace looks back on championship year
The Saskatchewan Roughriders won the Grey Cup for the fifth time on Sunday, with head coach Corey Mace leading the charge. On Monday, the Riders were back home, hoisting the CFL's top prize in front o...
Nov 20, 2025
Riders clear out locker room after championship 2025 season
Despite the Saskatchewan Roughriders winning the 2025 Grey Cup, this garbage bag day doesn't feel much different from other ones. "I expected it to feel different - I expected it to feel more jubilant...
Nov 19, 2025
Roger Federer elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1st year of eligibility
Well, this will come as no surprise to anyone who's paid any attention over the past quarter-century: Roger Federer was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibilit...
Nov 19, 2025 Switzerland's Roger Federer plays a return to Sjeng Schalken, of the Netherlands, during their men's singles quarter final match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, July 3, 2003. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
'Grey Cup champions forever': Riders' players continue celebration with parade
The Saskatchewan Roughriders kept the party going back in Regina. Players rode down the Green Mile on Albert Street to the Legislative Building with beers and celebratory cigars still in hand. There, ...
Nov 18, 2025
Grey Cup 50/50 ticket buyers overcharged hundreds of dollars
Issues with the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation's Grey Cup 50/50 ticketing system unexpectedly shrunk some fans' bank accounts by hundreds of dollars. Robyn Mckay was at her home just north of Warm...
Nov 18, 2025 Carly Magoffin said she buys 50/50 tickets for every Riders game and the Grey Cup was no different. After her card was charged seven times, she said she reached out to the Riders Foundation and got an apology and reassurance it was, "working to remedy" the situation. (Carly Magoffin/submitted)
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