Category Archives: Local Sports

North Stars aim for seventh straight with heavyweight tilt in Flin Flon
It will be a clash of the titans Friday night in the SJHL when the Battlefords North Stars play the rival Flin Flon Bombers- for the first of two games this weekend in Flin Flon.Two of the top three t...
Feb 17, 2023

Dynamics key to victory at Nationals, says Team Silvernagle
Prince Albert's Kara Thevenot and Sherry Just are heading west this week for the Scotties Tournaments of Hearts in Kamloops.The two members of Team Silvernagle are anxious to get back on the ice after...
Feb 16, 2023

BUFC well-represented at North American Indigenous Games
There will be no shortage of Battlefords and area representation on the soccer field this summer at the 2023 North American Indigenous Games. Battlefords United Football Club (BUFC), the elite-level s...
Feb 16, 2023

ACT donates $5,000 to Battlefords Minor Softball
The Associated Canadian Travelers (ACT) are showing their support for local sports in the community, donating $5,000 to Battlefords Minor Softball.President of the Battlefords Minor Softball Associati...
Feb 16, 2023

Kingwell named interim head coach of AAA Sharks
There's a new face behind the bench for the Battlefords AAA Sharks.Noel Kingwell has been named Sharks interim head coach for the remainder of the 2022-23 season, bringing experience, familiarity, and...
Feb 16, 2023

N.B. local, Belanger named to Team Sask for North American Indigenous Games
North Battleford local and member of Saulteaux First Nation, Ayden Belanger, is headed to the east coast with Saskatchewan's U19 baseball team for the upcoming 2023 North American Indigenous Games.Whe...
Feb 15, 2023

Andrew Albers to represent Canada at World Baseball Classic
When Team Canada takes to the field for the 2023 World Baseball Classic, there will be a familiar face in the pitching rotation for fans of the sport in the Battlefords and across Saskatchewan. North ...
Feb 14, 2023

North Stars top CJHL Rankings for 14th time in 15 weeks
Make it 14 weeks in the last 15, the Battlefords North Stars have been the top-ranked team in the Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL), with the release of this week's CJHL Top 20 Rankings.The Stars a...
Feb 14, 2023

Softball standout, Cooper commits to Western Nebraska Cougars
From her earliest days on the mound, North Battleford's Kayli Cooper dreamed about one day playing softball on the collegiate stage, a dream now set to come true this fall. A pitcher who has played th...
Feb 13, 2023

Four Moose Jaw Warriors suspended indefinitely
The Moose Jaw Warriors were short four players as they went on to face the Regina Pats on Saturday.In a news release, the Western Hockey League said Connor Ungar, Max Wanner, Lynden Lakovic and Marek ...
Feb 13, 2023