Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Hilltops escape with dramatic win over rival Regina Thunder in home opener
The Saskatoon Hilltops typically aren't accustomed to dramatic victories, but don't tell the 2019 team that. The Hilltops escaped with a 28-21 victory over the Regina Thunder Saturday night at SMF Fie...
Sep 08, 2019 The Saskatoon Hilltops are awarded the Shrine Bowl after a 28-21 win at SMF Field in Saskatoon. The Shrine Bowl is awarded annually to the team that wins the season series between the two teams. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Andreescu becomes first Canadian to win Grand Slam title with U.S. Open win
NEW YORK - Bianca Andreescu was posing for photos with coach Sylvain Bruneau after her U.S. Open championship victory when someone pointed out that Bruneau was holding his coach's trophy backwards. "I...
Sep 07, 2019
Huskies trounce T-Birds on opening night at Griffiths
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies avenged an opening week loss with a 40-7 win over the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds in front of a packed house at Griffiths Stadium on Friday. Afte...
Sep 07, 2019 Huskies defensive lineman Evan Machibroda runs on to the field for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies home opener on Sept. 7, 2019. (Huskies Football/Twitter)
‘A dogfight’: Riders ready for physical battle in Winnipeg rematch
This year's Banjo Bowl will have a little more importance than previous seasons, with first place in the CFL's West Division on the line. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers (8-3) and Saskatchewan Roughriders (...
Sep 07, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Kyran Moore, seen here in a file photo, says he has had games against Winnipeg circled on his calendar since the 2018 CFL playoffs. (Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Wray Morrison: Keeping it real
It was a refreshing day for sports fans Wednesday. In a time when teams and athletes attempt to "control the message" with restrictive access and boring cliches from the stars, there were two great re...
Sep 05, 2019
Wray Morrison: Golden voice
As I watched Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters choose his words carefully on Tuesday, I couldn't help but think of something Gordie Howe told me back in 2005. Peters was asked if RFA Matthew Tkachuk wo...
Sep 04, 2019
Wray Morrison: Winning mind games
It wasn't a text book Labour Day Classic, but there is a lot to like about both the Bomber and Rider quarterbacks. Chris Streveler survived a two interception game to lead the Bombers down field for a...
Sep 03, 2019
Sask. woman first-ever from province to make Team Canada women's sledge hockey team
It's been five years since Tracey Arnold started reclaiming her love of hockey. Now, she is at the pinnacle of her sport - and the pride of Saskatchewan's sledge hockey community. Arnold, 41, was anno...
Sep 02, 2019 Tracey Arnold sits on the ice ahead of trying out for Team Canada's women's sledge hockey team. (Tracey Arnold/Facebook)
Wray Morrison: It's just different
I spent over a decade reporting from the sidelines for more than 100 CFL football games when I was in television from 1998 to 2010. I heard the conversations, visited with the players and coaches as t...
Aug 30, 2019
Wray Morrison: Rogers that
Wednesday's news from the sports broadcasting world points to why NHL owners like commissioner Gary Bettman. Lance Hornby of the Toronto Sun referred to the news as "big name summer cuts". That was hi...
Aug 29, 2019
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