Tag Archives: Sports

Babies born in the next couple of years are getting a little present from the Saskatchewan Rush.   Every little one born in Saskatoon on a Rush game day the rest of the 2017 season will...

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has got the players' association's blessing to remove the four outside pitches for intentional walks.   The pitcher will signal and the batter will ...

Saskatchewan's curling scene just doesn't seem right these days. Start by looking at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts standings. Saskatchewan, skipped by Moose Jaw's Penny Barker, started on a horren...

With the NHL trade deadline a week away, there is once again one name I'll be watching and almost cheering to see moved to a legitimate contender. Jarome Iginla. The Stanley Cup is the only thing miss...

In a game full of hits, fights, and plenty of words - it was the calm, cool, collected Regina Pats emerging 4-1 victors over the Saskatoon Blades. The Pats' power play took advantage of a chippy game,...

NHL regular season hockey is on my television set nearly seven nights a week. Long gone are the days of waiting for Saturday to have National Hockey League games come into my home.   As a result,...

Major League Baseball is trying to find ways to speed up games. One solution: changing extra innings. Another is no more intentional walks, rather a signal to give the batter a free pass to first with...

Baseball needs to speed up! It's one of the few sports without a time clock, but even golf doesn't tolerate slow play. National League playoff games last season were exceeding four hours - and they di...

There are people fighting to keep Saskatoon from becoming Canada's most outdated city.   Saskatoon Tourism President and CEO Todd Brandt went to Edmonton last week with members of the SaskTe...

As I read my friend's obituary in Saturday's newspaper - after absorbing the gut shot that he had died - I marvelled at everything Vic Dietz had accomplished in the legal profession. Vic was a good at...