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Saskatchewan Huskies mourn the loss of two alumni
Huskie Athletics is mourning the loss of two of its own. In a release Friday, Huskie Athletics says two former football players passed away in separate incidents. Matthew Baraniuk and Samwel Uko both ...
May 24, 2020 (L-R) Former Saskatchewan Huskies Samwel Uko and Matthew Baraniuk passed away in separate incidents. (Twitter/USask Huskie Football)
Huskies capitalizing on "unique" opportunity with Merlis Belsher Place conversion to field hospital
The upcoming Canada West season is providing a unique situation for both the men's and women's University of Saskatchewan (U of S) Huskies Hockey seasons. With the teams' home under construction to be...
May 20, 2020 Merlis Belsher Place is home to Huskie Athletics, located near the main campus at the University of Saskatchewan. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Hockey Canada working on 'multifaceted return-to-hockey plan'
Hockey Canada says it will be returning to play, but the game will be changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an "Open Letter to Canadians" Wednesday, Hockey Canada addressed what the pandemic has do...
May 20, 2020 Team Canada will play Denmark in game four at the World Juniors on Dec. 30, 2017. (Twitter/@HockeyHallFame)
Maintenance and operational staff ushering in "new era" of golf through COVID restrictions
Course maintenance staff at Greenbryre Golf & Country Club were busy preparing for the opening day of the 2020 golf season Thursday, ready to usher in a "new era" of the sport. The COVID-19 pandem...
May 15, 2020 Greenbryre Golf & Country club is preparing for opening day amid the COVID-19 pandemic on May 14, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Sask. Rattlers reflect on 1st CEBL year, COVID-19 hiatus
The Saskatchewan Rattlers were supposed to be on a long road trip back from Abbotsford, B.C. on Saturday. Instead, the Rattlers celebrated the first anniversary of the Canadian Elite Basketball League...
May 09, 2020 Members of the Saskatchewan Rattlers pose for a photo at centre court following the team's 93-84 win over the Hamilton Honey Badgers to claim the inaugural CEBL championship on Aug. 25, 2019. (Saskatchewan Rattlers)
Huskies' Taran Kozun named Canada West male athlete of the year
Taran Kozun knows a thing or two about hard work. The University of Saskatchewan Huskies men's hockey goaltender was named the Canada West male athlete of the year on Thursday after leading the confer...
May 07, 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)
CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie admits 2020 season likely to be wiped out
OTTAWA - CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie says the most likely scenario for the league is a cancelled 2020 season during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ambrosie made the admission for the first time while test...
May 07, 2020 (CFL)
'The SJHL has gone all out with this:' Melfort broadcaster gets unique, virtual opportunity
A push by the Melfort Mustangs fan base propelled their play-by-play broadcaster to something he never imagined possible- calling virtual SJHL games. Mat Barrett, now in his third year of calling real...
May 05, 2020 (L-R) Mat Barrett and former Estevan Bruin Turner Ripplinger on the SJHL Canalta Cup simulation broadcast. (SJHL)
Sask. Junior Hockey League to continue playoffs via virtual simulation
Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) President Bill Chow doesn't see himself as much of a gamer, but starting on Thursday, a video game is how he's going to watch the remainder of the CanAlta Cup ...
Apr 23, 2020 A promotional poster for the SJHL's virtual playoffs that begin Thursday on the live streaming gaming platform, Twitch. (Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League)
Blades select 11 players in 2020 WHL bantam draft
Saskatoon Blades general manger Colin Priestner was beaming at the opportunity to select a top-end talent on Wednesday during the 2020 WHL bantam draft. Not only was the 2020 draft pool one of the mos...
Apr 23, 2020 The Saskatoon Blades held its WHL Bantam Draft from the team's dressing room at SaskTel Centre on Wednesday with the draft being held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
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