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Sports wrap-up: Huskies, Blades falter in weekend games
Heading into the weekend, championship and playoff aspirations were on the minds of Saskatoon-based sports teams. Now, those teams will hit the reset button in hopes of qualifying for - or taking home...
Mar 04, 2018 The Saskatoon Blades have moved out of a playoff spot following a 5-1 loss to the Moose Jaw Warriors on March 3, 2018. (Saskatoon Blades Twitter)
Sports roundup: Playoffs on the line in U SPORTS, WHL
Playoffs, playoffs, playoffs. That's the theme of the weekend for Saskatoon-based sports teams. Road dogs Three University of Saskatchewan Huskies teams will be battling on the road for Canada-West ba...
Mar 02, 2018 SaskTel Centre could play host to the 2023 world junior hockey championship. (Tourism Saskatoon/Submitted)
Blades season winding down with playoff spot up for grabs
With just over two weeks left in the WHL regular season, the Saskatoon Blades are running out of time to qualify for the playoffs. Saskatoon is in a battle with the Prince Albert Raiders to lock down ...
Mar 02, 2018 Saskatoon Blades head coach Dean Brockman behind the bench during the 2016-17 season. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Silver lining: Saskatoon Olympian embraces role model status
It was easy to spot Emily Clark as she arrived at the Saskatoon airport. The Olympian was proudly sporting her Team Canada toque and jacket, with the silver medal she won in women's hockey around her ...
Feb 28, 2018 Emily Clark with her silver medal from the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. (650 CKOM file photo)
Remembering Rutherford: fabled arena to close after 88 years
Even after hundreds of touch ups and layers of paint, the old barn is just that - old. For the people who've frequented Rutherford Rink for almost nine decades, it's the details that make the building...
Feb 26, 2018 Rutherford Rink hosted its final playoff games over the weekend, the final memories in the home of the Huskies for the past 88 years. (University of Saskatchewan Archives)
Blades fall to Warriors 4-2, hold on to last playoff spot
The playoff picture has suddenly become a lot tighter in the Western Hockey League's Eastern Conference. Welcoming the league-leading Moose Jaw Warriors to Sasktel Centre on Sunday, the Saskatoon Blad...
Feb 26, 2018 Blades Forward Josh Paterson and a crowd of players crowd the Moose Jaw Warriors net on Feb. 25, 2018. (sasktoonblades.com)
Huskies women's hockey sweeps UBC to reach Canada West final
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's hockey team has booked their ticket to the U Sports nationals in London, Ont. But they're not done with the Canada West conference yet. The Huskies swept...
Feb 24, 2018 First-year Huskies forward Chloe Smith (middle) is hugged by teammates after scoring the eventual series-winning goal against the UBC Thunderbirds on Feb. 24, 2018. (Huskie Athletics/GetMyPhoto.ca)
Melfort minor hockey player applauded for sportsmanship
Sportsmanship is a tough lesson that is constantly taught to young athletes across the globe. A minor hockey player in Melfort showed great maturity on the ice at a recent game. Twelve-year-old...
Feb 09, 2018
Determined Blades beat Ice ahead of big weekend
Two late third period goals by the Kootenay Ice put a scare into the Saskatoon Blades, but in the end, they managed to hold out for a 5-3 victory at SaskTel Centre on Tuesday night. The win puts the B...
Feb 07, 2018 Saskatoon Blades forwards Max Gerlach and Michael Farren are all smiles after a 5-3 victory at SaskTel Centre on Feb. 6, 2018 (saskatoonblades.com)
Halfway Mark: Merlis Belsher Place set to open this fall
Construction of the new Merlis Belsher Place has officially reached the halfway mark. On Tuesday, members of the media were given a tour of the $42.9-million multi-sport complex that will become the h...
Feb 07, 2018 Construction for Merlis Belsher Place has reached the halfway mark. Media were guided along for a tour of the building to mark the occasion. (Josh Schaefer/Huskie Athletics)
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