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'Why not us?': Blades keep underdog mentality heading into playoffs
It's been a year of exceeding expectations and proving people wrong for the Saskatoon Blades, as they found themselves in the thick of the east division race in the final game of the Western Hockey Le...
Mar 28, 2025 The Saskatoon Blades are set to square off with the Calgary Hitmen in round 1 of the WHL Playoffs (Saskatoon Blades X)
Team Canada ready for World Curling Championship in Moose Jaw
It's shaping up to be a loud week in Moose Jaw as the World Men's Curling Championship hits the ice at the Temple Gardens Centre. Team Brad Jacobs of Alberta won the Brier, and will represent Canada a...
Mar 28, 2025 Ben Hebert (left) will be a part of Brad Jacobs' rink for the next curling season. (Michael Burns/Curling Canada)
Blades to face Hitmen in first round of WHL playoffs
After failing to clinch the Western Hockey League (WHL)'s East Division this past weekend, the Saskatoon Blades will begin their playoff journey on the road against the Calgary Hitmen on Friday. The B...
Mar 24, 2025 Cooper Williams and the Saskatoon Blades are set to play the Calgary Hitmen in a best-of-seven first-round series starting on Friday. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Regina LeBoldus, Holy Cross take 2025 Hoopla 5A titles
Hundreds of people filled the gym at St. Joseph High School in Saskatoon on Saturday for the final two games of the 2025 Hoopla provincial basketball tournament. In the 5A girls final, Regina LeBoldus...
Mar 23, 2025 Regina's LeBoldus Golden Suns beat Swift Current Ardens 81-59 in the 5A girls Hoopla provincial basketball final in Saskatoon on March 22, 2025. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Saskatoon's Seth Hundeby showing off versatility at CFL combine
Seth Hundeby is hoping to prove to CFL clubs he can help out their team - no matter what is asked of him. "I feel like I am a big body and can move," said the 6-foot-2, 251-pound linebacker. "If you n...
Mar 22, 2025
Regina's Ethan Vibert back in the Queen City for CFL combine
Being the only Canadian at South Dakota State University during his time there, Ethan Vibert's nickname ended up being an appropriate one: Moose. But it caught on due to an outlandish rumour that gain...
Mar 21, 2025
Sask. basketball teams set sights on provincial titles as Hoopla returns
After a one-year hiatus, Hoopla is once again ready to tip off in Saskatoon. The provincial high school basketball tournament, which runs from Thursday through Saturday, brings together dozens of team...
Mar 20, 2025 Hoopla organizer Jud Hielman said there's lots of excitement around this year's tournament, which runs until Saturday. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's Chase Tataryn hoping hard work pays off at CFL combine
As a child, Chase Tataryn's was like plenty of other kids when it came to sports - out on the ice trying to excel at hockey. But during high school, the Saskatoon athlete decided to put on the pads an...
Mar 20, 2025
Regina's Ethan Ball bringing NCAA experience to CFL combine
Ethan Ball is bringing some unique experience to the CFL Combine. The Regina safety has had the opportunity to play in front of some of the biggest crowds in college football as a member of the North ...
Mar 19, 2025
Holt having stellar season with Huskies while working through med school
On the ice, University of Saskatchewan Huskies forward Dawson Holt is in the midst of a career season. The 26-year-old fourth-year centre has tallied 47 points in 38 games this year, putting him secon...
Mar 18, 2025 University of Saskatchewan Huskies forward Dawson Holt celebrates winning the school's 12th Canada West men's hockey title against the Mount Royal Cougars. On top of hockey, Holt is also balancing medical school with aspirations of becoming a doctor. (Electric Umbrella/Submitted)
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