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'The championship is the goal:' Huskie volleyball takes national stage
A national title is still in the sights of the University of Saskatchewan Huskies men's volleyball squad as it heads to Hamilton for the 2023 U Sports championship. The Huskies qualified after defeati...
Mar 15, 2023 University of Saskatchewan men's volleyball head coach Sean McKay addresses his team during a timeout. (Liam Richards/Electric Umbrella/Huskie Athletics)
Rush comeback stalls as Seals escape with 12-11 victory
It came down to the final seconds, but the Saskatchewan Rush fell to the San Diego Seals 12-11 at the SaskTel Centre on Saturday. The road team dominated early but Clark Walter's five goal effort alon...
Mar 13, 2023 San Diego Seals edge Rush 12-11 at Sask Tel Centre on March 11, 2023 (saskrush.com)
Blades' win streak snapped at hands of Raiders
It lasted for a couple of weeks, but all good things must come to an end. That's what happened to the WHL's Saskatoon Blades as they had their seven-game winning streak snapped with an 8-1 loss to the...
Mar 12, 2023 Saskatoon Blades forward Vaughn Watterodt gets in a scrum with Prince Albert Raiders forward Aiden Oiring during its March 12 matchup at SaskTel Centre. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Roulette's hat trick helps Blades come out winners in Prince Albert
The Saskatoon Blades spun and won Friday. Conner Roulette scored three goals to help Saskatoon post its seventh straight WHL win, a 6-2 decision over the host Prince Albert Raiders. The Blades are 11-...
Mar 10, 2023 Conner Roulette had the winning goal in the Saskatoon Blades' 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Giants on Feb. 18, 2023. (File photo courtesy of Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Rattlers re-sign pair of key players for upcoming season
After rebounding last season from two tough years, the Saskatchewan Rattlers have brought back a couple of key pieces of last year's team. The team re-signed Malik Benlevi and Mike Nuga, and both will...
Mar 10, 2023 Saskatchewan Rattlers forward Malik Benlevi. (Derek Elvin/Saskatchewan Rattlers)
U Sports hands out major awards before national championships
The track and field season is about to cross the finish line with the national championships in Saskatoon, but a few medals had to be handed out first. The 2023 U Sports track and field winners were a...
Mar 09, 2023 Jake Neufeld during the 2023 Canada West Track & Field Championships. (Derek Elvin/Electric Umbrella/Huskie Athletics)
Blazers advance to second round of AAA playoffs
The Saskatoon Blazers moved on to the second round of the Saskatchewan Male U18 AAA Hockey League's playoffs in resounding fashion after beating the Notre Dame Hounds 4-0 on Wednesday night. Alex Garr...
Mar 09, 2023 Blazers captain Josh Knittig helped push the team to the second round of playoffs. (Saskatoon Blazers/Twitter)
Blades beat Broncos to extend points streak to 11 games
The Saskatoon Blades have gone nearly a month without losing a WHL game in regulation time. Saskatoon ran its streak with at least a point to 11 games (10-0-1-0) on Wednesday with a 5-3 victory over t...
Mar 08, 2023 Josh Pillar (72) was all smiles after scoring two goals in the Saskatoon Blades' 5-3 victory over the Swift Current Broncos on March 8, 2023. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Local teams push ahead with Pride events as NHL faces criticism
Sport is for everyone. That has been the mantra of almost every sports league recently, from the majors all the way down to local organizations. Lately, however, some of the messages put out by profes...
Mar 08, 2023 Pride-themed stick tape. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
USask ready to welcome Canada to track and field championships
The temperature outside might be cold, but the track is ready to heat up Saskatoon as the FFUN U Sports track and field championships get underway Thursday. The Saskatoon Field House will host hundred...
Mar 07, 2023 Huskies Track and Field team during the Canada West Championships in Saskatoon, February 25, 2023. (Liam Richards/Electric Umbrella/Huskie Athletics)
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