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U of S to host 2024 women's hockey championship
The University of Saskatchewan will host the 2024 U SPORTS women's hockey championship. The university made the announcement Thursday, saying the championship will take place at Merlis Belsher Place f...
Jan 12, 2023 Merlis Belsher Place is home to Huskie Athletics, located near the main campus at the University of Saskatchewan. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
BRIT basketball returns after pandemic hiatus
BRIT is back after a two-year hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bedford Road Invitational Tournament, one of the top high school boys basketball tournaments, will officially return Thursday wit...
Jan 12, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Newest Blade earns first point in losing cause to Portland
The newest member of the Saskatoon Blades didn't waste any time contributing for his new team. Edmonton Oilers prospect Jake Chiasson, acquired from the Brandon Wheat Kings before Tuesday's Western Ho...
Jan 12, 2023 Courtesy Saskatoon Blades
Blades add to forward depth at trade deadline
While some other teams across the WHL made big splashes at the trade deadline, the Saskatoon Blades made a move to improve their roster's depth. The Blades acquired forward Jake Chiasson from the Bran...
Jan 10, 2023 (Jake Chiasson/Twitter)
Huskies hockey coach marks 400th game behind the bench
It's a milestone that not many coaches get to reach. Steve Kook, head coach of the Huskies women's hockey team will celebrate 400 games with the program Saturday night. "To be honest with you, I didn'...
Jan 07, 2023 University of Saskatchewan Huskies womens hockey head coach Steve Kook gives directions versus the Mount Royal Cougars in Canada West Women’s Hockey action in Saskatoon, SK, November 19, 2022. (Electric Umbrella/Liam Richards)
Blades lose fourth straight in shootout
The Blades have lost four straight games after a 5-4 shootout loss to the Swift Current Broncos on the road Friday night. The silver lining was that it was the third straight game where the Blades hav...
Jan 07, 2023 (@BladesHockey/Twitter)
Bedard helps Canada rout Germany at world juniors
After a disappointing start at the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, Team Canada bounced back in a big way. Canada took down Germany 11-2 in its second game of the tournament. The team got a litt...
Dec 28, 2022 (Hockey Canada/Twitter)
Bears and hats fill SaskTel Centre as Blades earn 10th straight win
The Saskatoon Blades extended their winning streak to 10 after a 3-1 victory over the Prince Albert Raiders on Tuesday night. It was a packed house as fans came out in droves to watch the Blue and Gol...
Dec 28, 2022 The Saskatoon Blades gather for a team photo after the teddy bear toss. (Morgan Arnelien/Submitted)
Canada drops opener to Czechia at world juniors
It was not the start Team Canada wanted at all. The Canadian team fell to Czechia 5-2 in its IIHF World Junior Ice Hockey Championships opener in Halifax on Monday night. The game started off on the r...
Dec 27, 2022 (Hockey Canada/Twitter)
Battlefords North Stars win 11th straight before SJHL's holiday break
You couldn't have drawn up a better start to the 2022-23 SJHL season for the Battlefords North Stars. The team concluded the first half of its schedule with a 5-3 win Saturday night over the Yorkton T...
Dec 20, 2022 Jake Southgate celebrates with teammates following one of his two goals on Saturday night. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
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