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Wray Morrison: Oh Baby, That Voice!
There are those voices in sports broadcasting that we will never forget. Jack Buck and Vin Scully in baseball, Don Wittman and Pat Summerall in football, and Bob Cole in hockey. Bob isn't quite finish...
Oct 23, 2018
Organizers ramp up 4 Nations Cup preparations
The 4 Nations Cup is almost here, Saskatoon. With a little more than two weeks until the top four international women's hockey teams descend upon Sasktel Centre, organizers wanted to make attending ga...
Oct 22, 2018 (Team Canada/Twitter)
Hockey Huskies rout Pronghorns for weekend sweep
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies were too much for the shorthanded University of Lethbridge Pronghorns to handle in a 4-0 win Saturday at Merlis Belsher Place. The Pronghorns came limping into S...
Oct 20, 2018 University of Saskatchewan Huskies forward Kohl Bauml moves in on University of Lethbridge Pronghorns goaltender Taz Burman on Oct. 20, 2018. (Huskie Athletics)
Huskies home opener set to inaugurate Merlis Belsher Place
A new era begins for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies on Friday night as the women's hockey team hosts the first ever game at Merlis Belsher Place. The $51-million facility opened its doors to t...
Oct 05, 2018 The spectator rink at Merlis Belsher Place features a new video board over centre ice. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Wray Morrison: Go West NHL
An NHL-ready arena sits in Quebec City, and yet Seattle may be awarded the NHL's 32nd franchise the end of the year. It's a reality, but something that doesn't sit well with some Canadian hockey fans....
Oct 02, 2018
First skates hit the ice at new Merlis Belsher Place
Saskatoon's new arena is already being put to the test. While workers put the finishing touches on Merlis Belsher Place, the peewee double-A Titans were the first minor hockey team in the city to chri...
Oct 02, 2018
Blades outlast Tigers in lengthy shootout to stay undefeated
The Saskatoon Blades and Medicine Hat Tigers were having so much fun at Sasktel Centre Saturday evening neither team wanted to leave. At least that's how it seemed as the game was decided on the 20th ...
Sep 30, 2018 Saskatoon Blades forward Riley McKay celebrates with his teammates on Sept. 29, 2018. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
Wray Morrison: Bob Cole
The voice track to many of Canada's best moments on the ice has been provided by Bob Cole. "They're Goin' Home"...."Oh Baby"...."Everything Is Happening." 2018 will mark the end of fifty years of pric...
Sep 28, 2018
Don McDonald remembered as advocate for defibrillators
Don McDonald will be known for many things in Saskatoon. A war veteran, a bagpiper, a former Hilltop player, coach, board member, citizen of the year, sports hall-of-famer, and the list goes on. But, ...
Sep 25, 2018 AED file picture
National Basketball League to play new Saskatoon facility
The National Basketball League (NBL) of Canada is coming to Saskatoon on Nov. 2. Officials were in the city Monday to announce that reigning Champion London Lightning will take on the Halifax Hurrican...
Sep 24, 2018 John Graham - National Basketball League of Canada
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