Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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Duo of Matthews, Church lead Rush to win over Knighthawks
Saskatchewan Rush head coach Derek Keenan had no choice but to savour his team's 12-7 victory over the Rochester Knighthawks Saturday at Sasktel Centre. It wasn't because his team won a rematch of the...
Jan 19, 2019 Saskatchewan Rush forwards Mark Matthews (left) and Robert Church (right) celebrate after scoring a goal on Jan. 19, 2019. (Saskatchewan Rush/Twitter)
Wray Morrison: Hamstrung
When thinking about Chris Jones' departure to the NFL, I recalled the late Don Matthews speaking at the coaches' news conference prior to the 2003 Grey Cup game in Regina. He made the point that there...
Jan 17, 2019
Wray Morrison: They're back!
There has been a saying that has been in sports and sports broadcasting for some time: Teams have to "know how to win." Teams that don't have experience winning on a regular basis sometimes buckle und...
Jan 14, 2019
Aggression boils over as Huskies bully Cougars to victory
University hockey fans in Saskatchewan shouldn't have to question the rivalry between the University of Saskatchewan Huskies and the University of Regina Cougars. Before the two teams began playing th...
Jan 12, 2019 Layne Young (centre) celebrates his first USports goal on Jan. 12, 2019. (University of Saskatchewan/ Huskies Athletics)
The voice of BRIT: Jordie Hughton
Anyone who has been to the Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) since the turn of the millennium has heard his voice. A booming baritone, announcing each high school basketball player in the st...
Jan 11, 2019 Bedford Road Invitational Tournament announcer Jordie Hughton looks on during a game on Jan. 10, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
BRIT basketball tournament tips off in Saskatoon
Saskatoon's post-holiday sports tradition is back for a 51st year. The first basketball game of the Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) tips off at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, with the host Bedford Ro...
Jan 10, 2019
Wray Morrison: Extension had better mean Grey Cup appearance
It should come as no surprise that Chris Jones' extension as GM and head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders has drawn a reaction. Some good, some bad. (Everything of this magnitude draws a reaction...
Jan 08, 2019
Wray Morrison: Both officials and fans need to "get it right"
Remember this moment! I say that a lot as it pertains to the quality of officiating in CFL and NFL football. There is little difference in the level of officiating in both leagues. Officials are human...
Jan 07, 2019
Cornwall brothers keeping Saskatchewan Rush in the family
The Saskatchewan Rush are set to raise their championship banner to the rafters of Sasktel Centre when they welcome the expansion San Diego Seals Saturday for the team's first home game of the season....
Jan 05, 2019 Jeff and Travis Cornwall play a game of catch as children.(Corndawg13/Instagram)
Blades return from break with pair of losses to Raiders
The Saskatoon Blades were in tough to start the second half of the Western Hockey League (WHL) season, losing a pair of games to the league-leading Prince Albert Raiders on Thursday and Friday. The Ra...
Dec 29, 2018 Prince Albert Raiders defenceman Jeremy Masella and Saskatoon Blades forward Riley McKay square up on Dec. 27, 2018 (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
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