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From Yellowknife to the Battlefords, Seabrook's journey to the Stars

The Battlefords North Stars recently bolstered its blue line, with the signing of 17-year-old defenseman, Brady Seabrook.The signing of Seabrook, who is from Yellowknife, NWT, comes following a stando...

Jul 14, 2023

NB Golf and Country hosts Amateur/Mid-Am Championships

More than 130 of the top golfers in the province have been hitting the links at North Battleford Golf and Country Club this week for the Men's and Women's Amateur and Mid-Amateur Championships.Practic...

Jul 13, 2023

SJHL announces pre-season schedule for 2023-24

With the start of the 2023-24 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season just over two months away, the league announced Thursday the full pre-season schedule for the upcoming campaign. Pre-seaso...

Jul 13, 2023

Klimosko reflects on trip to Nashville as CJHL Coach of the Year

Battlefords North Stars head coach and general manager, Brayden Klimosko is coming off a week to remember in Nashville, Tennessee, where he was presented the award as 2023 Canadian Junior Hockey Leagu...

Jul 11, 2023

NSRBL wraps regular season, playoff picture set

The North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL) regular season wrapped up Thursday night, with three games on the docket to solidify playoff seeding for the opening round of the senior baseball playoffs....

Jul 07, 2023

Bandits softball kicks off provincials this weekend

Softball provincials swing into action this weekend, with a trio of Battlefords Bandits teams playing.The U19 Bandits are in Regina, while the U11s will have two teams competing as hosts of the U11 pr...

Jul 07, 2023

Vikings standout, Gubbe ready for Canada Cup experience

It has been a whirlwind start to his football journey for Battlefords local, Max Gubbe. Since first hitting the gridiron with the North Battleford Comprehensive High School Vikings' football team two ...

Jul 05, 2023

Stars' signing Shortall provides offensive spark, 200-foot game

The Battlefords North Stars recently announced the signing of Bailey Shortall for the 2023-24 hockey season. A 6-foot tall, 174-pound forward from Timberlea, NS., the 17-year-old Shortall spent the 20...

Jul 05, 2023

North Stars acquire Williams from La Ronge

The Battlefords North Stars announced Tuesday the team has acquired forward Rylan Williams from La Ronge, in exchange for a first round draft pick in 2024 and a Player Development Fee.Williams, an 18-...

Jul 04, 2023

Meddeb brings offensive spark to North Stars' blue line

At 5-foot-9 and just over 150 pounds, recent Battlefords North Stars signing, Faris Meddeb may not be the biggest defenseman on the ice, but that's never stopped him from making an impact at each leve...

Jun 30, 2023