Local Sports

North Stars join Canadian Tire in support of Jumpstart fundraiser

Members of the Battlefords North Stars will be back out in the community this weekend, with street hockey sticks in-hand. The team has partnered with Canadian Tire who are hosting their Jumpstart fund...

Jun 24, 2022

Orcas Swim Club wrap season in Moose Jaw

The Battlefords Orcas Swim Club wrapped their 2021-22 competitive swimming season in Moose Jaw, at the 54th annual Mike Mintenko Summerfest. Four swimmers from the local club competed at the year-end ...

Jun 24, 2022

Friedrich readies for competitive golf season

North Battleford's Colby Friedrich is getting set to tee off on the competitive golf season.Playing his first tournament July 1-3 at the Reliance Gregg's Central Saskatchewan Amateur Golf Tournament i...

Jun 23, 2022

Red-hot Beavers look to continue roll against defending champs

The North Battleford Beavers have been a must-see attraction for senior baseball fans this season in the North Sask River Baseball League (NSRBL). Winners of five straight, the Beavers sit atop the le...

Jun 23, 2022

JPII's Shelly Fransoo named Battle West Coach of the Year

From after-school practices and organizing weekend tournaments, to hours spent working with players on skill development and organizing travel plans, it takes a lot of extra time outside of "work hour...

Jun 22, 2022

Bandits reflect on experience to remember at Canada Cup

The bats were working early and often for the Battlefords Bandits U17 softball team over the weekend, as the lone team from Saskatchewan wowed in the fresh mountain air at the 2022 Canada Cup. Taking ...

Jun 22, 2022

Logan Gorst wins CPCA event in Poundmaker, DJ King third

The defending champ earned his first win of the 2022 chuckwagon season at Poundmaker Cree Nation.Meadow Lake's Logan Gorst was the aggregate winner of the second event for the Canadian Professional Ch...

Jun 20, 2022

Day 3 a go for CPCA after rain delays in Poundmaker

After two days of being rained out, the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) is going ahead with competition in Poundmaker Cree Nation.Rainfall and a lack of sun affected track conditio...

Jun 17, 2022

CPCA kicks off stop in Poundmaker

Opening day may have rained out Wednesday, but that hasn't put a damper on this week's chuckwagon action at Poundmaker Cree Nation. The horses are ready to run and the rain clouds have been replaced b...

Jun 16, 2022

Bandits set off to Surrey for Canada Cup

The Battlefords Bandits U17 softball team are BC bound, on their way to Surrey for the 2022 Canada Cup.Leaving the Battlefords last night on their 15-and-a-half hour trek, the team pulled into Hope, B...

Jun 16, 2022