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Saskatoon futsal players, coach help lead Canada to historic World Cup berth
Three futsal players and a coach from Saskatoon helped lead Canada Soccer's first-ever women's futsal team to a historic championship victory at the inaugural CONCACAF W Futsal Championship in Guatema...
May 05, 2025 Goalkeeper Jadyn Steinhauer, defender Jade Houmphanh, winger Erica Hindmarsh and assistant coach Jerson Barandica-Hamilton, who are all from Saskatoon, helped Canada book its ticket to the inaugural 2025 FIFA Women’s Futsal World Cup in the Philippines after qualifying at a tournament in Guatemala this past weekend. (Electric Umbrella/Submitted)
Saskatoon's Kerri Lovelace breaking track records at age 40
Kerri Lovelace is living proof that age is just a number. At the age of 40, the track and field athlete from Saskatoon set a new Canadian record time in the 50-metre sprinting event at the World Maste...
May 05, 2025 At the age of 40, Saskatoon's Kerri Lovelace is fresh off breaking a Canadian record at the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan Rush dominates Halifax 16-7 in Game 1 of NLL semifinals
The Saskatchewan Rush outplayed the Halifax Thunderbirds in Game 1 of the best of three National Lacrosse League semifinals in Nova Scotia on Saturday. The Rush hit the floor hot, netting six goals in...
May 04, 2025 Austin Shanks scoring one of his six goals as the Saskatchewan Rush dominate the Halifax Thunderbird 16-7 in game 1 of the NLL Semi finals (Saskatchewan Rush/X)
NLL: Saskatchewan Rush travel to Halifax to open semifinal series
All eyes will be on the Saskatchewan Rush this weekend as they make the lengthy flight to Halifax for the first game of its best-of-three National Lacrosse League (NLL) semifinal series against the Ha...
May 03, 2025 The Saskatchewan Rush have hit the road for the first game of its best-of-three series against the Halifax Thunderbirds. (Saskatchewan Rush/Submitted)
Claire Doré earned head coach job with Regina Riot through hard work
For the first time in the Regina Riot's history, a woman will serve as the team's bench boss. Claire Dor was named the head coach for the Western Women's Canadian Football League team ahead of the 202...
May 02, 2025
Torpedo bats are taking baseball by storm. Could they make appearance in Sask.?
In the span of just over a month, an "invention" by the New York Yankees has become the one of the hottest trends in all baseball. When Major League Baseball's regular season started at the end of Mar...
May 01, 2025 Vince Shivak owns Back 2 Back Bats in Saskatoon and has experimented with making the custom baseball bat. The trend started last month after the New York Yankees hit 15 home runs in three games mostly using the newly introduced bat. (Shane Clausing,650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan athletes, coach named to inaugural Canada women's futsal team
Saskatchewan is well represented on Canada Soccer's inaugural women's national futsal team. Goalkeeper Jadyn Steinhauer, defender Jade Houmphanh and winger Erica Hindmarsh are all from Saskatoon and h...
Apr 29, 2025 Fifth-year University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's soccer team player Jade Houmphanh is one of four players who were named to Canada's innagural women's futsal team this past week. (Electric Umbrella/Submitted)
Dates announced for Sask. Rush semifinal series against Halifax
After picking up a 13-9 win against the Georgia Swarm at home in the NLL playoff quarter-final this past weekend, the dates have been set for the Saskatchewan Rush's next stop on the team's playoff jo...
Apr 28, 2025 The Saskatchewan Rush will begin a semifinal playoff series against the Thunderbirds on May 3 in Halifax. (Saskatchewan Rush/Submitted)
Saskatoon Stars come up short in Esso Cup final
The Saskatoon Stars will not be bringing the Esso Cup home to Saskatchewan this year. The Stars lost in the final of Canada's U18 AAA girls national championship 7-3 on Saturday night to the Edmonton ...
Apr 27, 2025 The Saskatoon Stars came up one win short of an Esso Cup championship on Saturday afternoon. It lost 7-3 in the championship final to the Edmonton Junior Oilers in Lloydminster, SK. (@heatherpollockphoto/submitted)
Sask. Rush defeat Georgia Swarm to advance in NLL playoffs
The Saskatchewan Rush are heading to the final four in the NLL playoffs. After falling behind 2-0 early to the Georgia Swarm in a winner-take-all game at the SaskTel Centre on Saturday night, the Rush...
Apr 27, 2025 The Saskatchewan Rush are heading to the final four of the NLL playoffs after it defeated the Georgia Swarm 13-9 on Saturday night at SaskTel Centre. (Saskatchewan Rush/submitted)
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