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Riders confirm one-year extension for quarterback Trevor Harris
Trevor Harris is back in the huddle for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. "It was pretty much a no-brainer. I feel like I'm playing the best football of my career, I think some of the best football I am g...
Dec 06, 2024 Trevor Harris signed a one-year contract extension with the Riders. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
Blades' Ben Riche in midst of career season after trade brings him home
Saskatoon Blades forward Ben Riche couldn't have asked for a better homecoming to Saskatchewan. The 19-year-old from Bethune, Sask. was traded to the Blades from the Victoria Royals in June for Vaughn...
Dec 06, 2024 Saskatoon Blades forward Ben Riche is in the midst of a career season. (Steve Hiscock/submitted)
The Green Zone: Mark Kilam named new Edmonton Elks head coach
The Edmonton Elks have found their new head coach. Mark Kilam was announced as the CFL club's new head coach on Tuesday. Kilam, who played university football with the University of Alberta Golden Bea...
Dec 04, 2024 Mark Kilam (right) is introduced as the Edmonton Elks' new head coach by general manager Ed Hervey (left) on Dec. 2, 2024. (Edmonton Elks/Twitter)
Still no timeline for when Weyburn rink could re-open after ammonia leak
It's been almost a week since the Crescent Point Place ice surface and Tom Zandee Sports Arena in Weyburn was shut down because of an ammonia leak, and on Monday there was still no timeline for when t...
Dec 02, 2024 There is still no timeline for when the Crescent Point Place ice surface and Tom Zandee Sports Arena will re-open after an ammonia leak last Tuesday. (Weyburn Red Wings Facebook page)
Cancelled game led to coaching opportunity for two Yorkton Terrier hockey players
It was a whirlwind of a day on Tuesday for a pair of rookies on the Yorkton Terriers. As the team was en route to Weyburn for a Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) game against the Red Wings, the...
Nov 30, 2024 Yorkton Terriers rookies Quinn Tavender and Callum Creig in the Richardson U11 A Terriers dressing room before helping to coach the team (Yorkton Terriers Facebook/ submitted)
Hockey on pause in Weyburn after minor ammonia leak
Weyburn's only hockey arena will remain empty for the weekend as city officials work to repair Tuesday's ammonia leak. The leak started in the arena's one-year-old ice plant chiller for both the Cresc...
Nov 29, 2024 Crescent Point Place and Tom Zandee Sports Arena in Weyburn will remain closed until all repairs are completed. (Weyburn Red Wings Facebook)
Stellar rookie season for Kindersley Klippers defenceman Jaxon Herchak
He might've only turned 17 three months ago, but Kindersley Klippers defenceman Jaxon Herchak is already garnering attention from across the hockey world. The 5'10" 180-pound defenceman from Waldheim,...
Nov 29, 2024 Hockey scouts have been intrigued to get their hands on Klippers defencemen Jaxon Herchak talents ever since he was 15 years old.
At that age, Herchak was named captain of Team Saskatchewan at the Canada Winter Games. (Connor Tate/submitted)
Central Butte Senior A team suspends season due to lack of players
After decades in operation, a Saskatchewan Senior A hockey team has been forced to call it quits for the season. Central Butte Flyers of the Saskatchewan Valley Hockey League announced on Friday that ...
Nov 25, 2024 The Central Butte Flyers of the Saskatchewan Valley Hockey League have suspended their season due to a lack of players. (Central Butte Flyers)
Riders' O'Day believes positive steps taken in 2024
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will soon make decisions on how the team will look in 2025. That also includes what the CFL club will do at the quarterback position and current starter Trevor Harris. Har...
Nov 21, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day says decisions still need to be made on which players they will want to bring back in 2025. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Saskatoon's Etta Love breaking records on international weightlifting scene
Saskatoon's Etta Love is getting a lot of attention on the international weightlifting scene. The 17-year-old set a new youth world record after she clean-and-jerked 146 kg (321 lbs) while competing a...
Nov 21, 2024 Saskatoon weightlifter Etta Love recently broke a youth weightlifting world record in Leon, Spain and now will be hoping to break a couple more at the world championships in Bahrain this December. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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