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Saskatchewan’s Darren Dutchyshen has passed away. TSN announced that the long-time TSN personality and SportsCenter host passed away at the age of 57. “He passed as he was surrounded by his closest loved ones,” the Dutchyshen family said. “His sharp wit remained until his final moments, classically delivering plenty of jokes – most of them […]

The Melfort Mustangs finished pool play on Wednesday with a 3-1 victory over the host Oakville Blades to clinch a berth in Saturday’s Semi-Finals at the 2024 Centennial Cup in Oakville, Ontario. Logan Belton scored twice for the Mustangs that got 29 saves on 30 shots from netminder Kristian Coombs. Kaleb Binner also scored for […]

After a couple days off, the Melfort Mustangs showed a little bit of rust early on down 2-0 but they stormed back to win their third straight at the 2024 Centennial after a 5-3 victory on Tuesday over the Sioux Lookout Bombers. Ryan Duguay and Danton Cox each scored twice for the Mustangs who clinched […]

The Yorkton Terriers Celebrity Sports Dinner presented by the Yorkton Kinsmen was held last month, and it was a resounding success with $81,000 raised from the night. Yesterday (Tues) the Terriers were presented with a big cheque for $60,000 from the fundraising dinner committee while the remaining balance of $21,000 will remain in the committee […]

The Saskatchewan High School Provincial Badminton Championships were held this past weekend in Nipawin.  After capturing Bronze last year, Jake Mayo & Saren Petrychyn from North Valley High School in Lemberg, earned a Silver medal after falling in two sets in the Gold medal match of mixed doubles to Walter Murray’s Jenna Xu and Owen […]

Centennial Cup National Junior A Hockey Championship in Oakville Ontario (3) Longueuil College Francais 0 Collingwood Blues 8Calgary Canucks 3 Greater Sudbury Cubs 2Winkler Flyers 4 Oakville Blades 0 ============ Stanley Cup Playoffs (2)**  Eastern Conference Semi-Finals**Carolina Hurricanes 4  New York Rangers 1 (Rangers lead Best of 7 series, 3-2) **  Western Conference Semi-Final** Dallas Stars 5  Colorado Avalanche 1 (Dallas leads Best of […]

World Men’s Hockey Championship in Czechia Canada 5  Denmark 1**(Melville product Damon Severson is a member of Team Canada)  === Centennial Cup National Junior A Hockey Championship in Oakville Ontario Navan Grads 5 Greater Sudbury Cubs 1 Sioux Lookout Bombers 3 Miramichi Timberwolves 5 ========Saskatchewan Premier Baseball League **18U AAA division**Parkland Expos 1   Sask Five Marlins 12Parkland Expos 0   Sask Five Marlins 5(In Martensville)  […]

The 2024 WHL Prospects Draft was held on Thursday as the 22 member clubs selected 2009-born players to join their organizations.  Six local players were selected with the highest picked being Yorkton product Aiden Wagner selected in the 2nd round, 25th overall by the Regina Pats.  Wagner played in 24 games with the Northern Alberta […]

2024 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Grande Prairie, Alberta ** Female Division**Manitoba 10 Eastern Door & North 0Saskatchewan 1 BC 2  **Male Division**Manitoba 6 Saskatchewan 3================ 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs (2)** Eastern Conference Semi-Finals**Boston Bruins 1   Florida Panthers 6 (Best of 7 second-round series now tied 1-1)  ** Western Conference Semi-Final** Edmonton Oilers 4   Vancouver Canucks 5(Vancouver now leads Best of 7 second-round series, 1-0) […]

Former Swan Valley Stampeder captain Ashton Fishley has announced his post-secondary hockey commitment for the 2024/25 season.  The Balcarres product will join the University of Regina Cougars men’s hockey team of USports starting this Fall.  Fishley suited up in 171 career MJHL games compiling 16 goals, 57 assists for 73 points combined in his time […]