Category Archives: Local Sports
Battlefords Youth Soccer reflects on the first annual Little Legends Cup tournament
Over the past couple of weekends, the Little Legends Cup, an indoor U9 and U11 soccer tournament, was hosted at the Nationwide Fieldhouse by Battlefords Youth Soccer Inc. It was the first time that th...
Feb 04, 2026 After a successful Little Legends Cup, Battlefords Youth Soccer plans on running the tournament again next season. (Image Credit: Kat Huxley/Facebook)
North Stars take down the Humboldt Broncos 3-2 to snap losing skid
The Battlefords North Stars survived a third-period comeback attempt by the Humboldt Broncos for the 3-2 victory. In a game where they got off to a good start, faced some adversity and were still able...
Feb 04, 2026 Will Kirwan's first SJHL goal was the eventual game winner in the North Stars 3-2 win over the Humboldt Broncos. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)
North Stars host the Humboldt Broncos looking to avoid fourth straight loss
After a winless weekend in Melville and Yorkton, the Battlefords North Stars are trying to get back to their winning ways when they host the Humboldt Broncos. The North Stars (25-11-3-2, 1st in Nutrie...
Feb 03, 2026 The Battlefords North Stars are looking to clinch the season series victory against the Humboldt Broncos. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)
Zawatsky hat trick leads to North Stars 5-3 loss vs the Yorkton Terriers
After starting off 2026 with an 11-game point streak, the Battlefords North Stars have gone cold in their most recent stretch, dropping their third straight game to the Yorkton Terriers on the road. Y...
Jan 31, 2026 The Battlefords North Stars had another comeback bid fall short in a 5-3 loss to the Yorkton Terriers on Saturday. (Image Credit: Ryan Lambert/battlefordsNOW staff)
North Stars comeback bid falls short in 3-2 loss to the Melville Millionaires
Despite a pair of goals late in the third period, the North Stars couldn't complete the comeback and fell 3-2 to the Melville Millionaires for their second straight loss. Although the North Stars outs...
Jan 31, 2026 The Battlefords North Stars have fallen in two straight games and are now seven points behind the Flin Flon Bombers for first place in the SJHL. (Image Credit: Ryan Lambert/battlefordsNOW staff)
North Stars on the road for a pair of Bunge Division matchups
The Battlefords North Stars are trying to get back to their winning ways this weekend when they take on the Melville Millionaires and Yorkton Terriers. After a 4-3 loss against the Melfort Mustangs on...
Jan 30, 2026 The North Stars will look to get the momentum back as they continue to chase first place in the SJHL. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)
Strong season continues for Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks despite some recent struggles
With a record of 17-1-2-1 (W-L-OTW-OTL), the Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks still hold first place in the league, but they're also dealing with their first bouts of adversity this season.In their la...
Jan 30, 2026 The Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks look to get back in the win column later on in February as they head down the final stretch of the regular season. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)
AAA Stars heating up as they make turn down final stretch
The Battlefords AAA Stars are looking to stick to their winning ways following back-to-back wins over the Saskatoon Contacts last week.The Stars currently sit eighth in the Sask. Male AAA Hockey Leagu...
Jan 29, 2026 The Battlefords AAA Stars have 11 games left on their regular season schedule featuring two games in the next three nights as part of a six game homestand. The Stars will then play four straight at home before ending the schedule in Saskatoon against the Blazers. Here, the Stars are gearing up for a home game against the Saskatoon Contacts on Jan. 21, 2026. (Image Credit: Byron Hildebrand Photography/Facebook)
North Stars sign a pair of hometown prospects for the 2026-27 SJHL season
The Battlefords North Stars have announced the signings of 2008-born defencemen Millar Kramer and Lukamus Lehman for the upcoming 2026-27 SJHL season. Both Kramer and Lehman currently occupy the locke...
Jan 29, 2026 Millar Kramer (left) and Lukamus Lehman (right) will join the Battlefords North Stars defensive corps for the 2027/27 season. (Image Credit: Battlefords North Stars/Facebook)
Team Sask. eliminated from Scotties playoff contention after 8-4 loss
Jolene Campbell's Saskatchewan rink will end its run at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts this year with its Thursday afternoon game.The team, featuring Robyn Silvernagle at third, Rachel Big Eagle at...
Jan 29, 2026 Jolene Campbell’s Saskatchewan rink fell out of contention for the playoff round Wednesday night with an 8-4 loss to Ontario’s Armstrong rink. (Image Credit: Curling Canada/Andrew Klaver)