Tag Archives: Sports

Both index fingers started hurting when I read the news: The man whose company gave Pac-Man to the world died last week. Masaya Nakamura was 91. His company, Namco, was formed in 1955. In 1980 the com...

A rare 11:30 a.m. start turned into a tight, but routine 2-1 win for the Regina Pats over the Saskatoon Blades. Over 8,000 turned out to SaskTel Centre as Team Up for Respect Day brought thousands of ...

I'll be the first one to point out that some of the loudest media types from the centre of the universe - Toronto - know the least about the Argos or, for that matter, the Canadian Football League. Th...

Long before Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal instilled their sport with grace and humility, tennis used to be the sport of bad guys. Remember the terrible tempers and on-court tantrums of John McEnroe, ...

There is so much going on in the world of sports to help distract us from reality. Sports is the ultimate distraction after all, right? A place to go to escape for a few hours, to concentrate on somet...

Capitalizing on a shock Jennifer Jones loss in the semi-finals, Michelle Englot beat underdog Darcy Robertson 8-6 to win the Manitoba Scotties. The win gives the Saskatchewan-based skip...

Adam Brooks led the way with a pair of goals as the Regina Pats beat Red Deer 4-1 Saturday night. Filip Ahl opened the scoring for the Pats, followed by back to back markers from Brooks. Wyatt Slobosh...

The Saskatoon Blades dropped the second game of a back to back in a 3-1 loss to Lethbridge. After a scoreless first, the Hurricanes scored back to back before Jake Kustra put away his first goal of th...

The Saskatoon Blades five-game winning streak was snapped in a 4-2 loss in Moose Jaw Friday night. Both sides traded goals in the opening 40 minutes with Jesse Shynkaruk (22) and Bryton Sayers (4) sco...

Try as Vancouver did to break it down, the Saskatchewan Rush defence held strong in a 16-12 victory over the Stealth. Despite some penalty trouble leading to four Vancouver goals, the Rush still manag...