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CPCA wraps in Little Pine, off to Frog Lake

The CPCA wrapped up week four of the 2021 season in Little Pine First Nation and the race for first place is getting increasingly competitive.Danny Ringuette of Bonnyville, Alta., took home the aggreg...

Jul 27, 2021

U13 Beavers make provincial finals, win home run derby/base running relay

It was a big weekend for the Battlefords Minor Baseball program,as the Beavers' U11, U13 and U15 teams made their way to provincials at various locations around the region. The U13s had a weekend to r...

Jul 26, 2021

U16 Bandits cap undefeated season with provincial gold

The Battlefords Bandits U16 softball team capped off a season for the ages over the weekend after taking home a gold medal win at provincials in Regina. The team started their weekend with a thrilling...

Jul 26, 2021

Bandits U12, U14, and U16 teams travel to provincials this weekend

With warm temperatures and sunshine expected throughout the weekend, there's perhaps no better time for Minor Softball Provincials.The Battlefords Bandits U12, U14 and U16 teams are on the road this w...

Jul 23, 2021

Olympic Roundup: Small, enthusiastic contingent represents Canada at opening ceremony

TOKYO - A red-clad contingent of 30 athletes represented Canada in an understated opening ceremony at the Tokyo Olympics. Led by flag-bearers Miranda Ayim and Nathan Hirayama, the small Canadian conti...

Jul 23, 2021

Beavers season wraps with game 3 loss to Wilkie, after pushing top-seeded Brewers to brink

The North Battleford Beavers saw their season come to a close Wednesday night as the team fell 10-0 to the rival Wilkie Brewers in game three of their quarterfinal playoff series. Despite the loss how...

Jul 22, 2021

Beavers force series-deciding third game versus Brewers following Tuesday win

It was a ruckus night at Beaver Lions Stadium Tuesday evening, as the hometown North Battleford Beavers topped the rival Wilkie Brewers 3-0 to tie their quarterfinals best-of-three series at a game ap...

Jul 21, 2021

Laboucane wins Aggregate as CPCA wraps first-ever North American Chuckwagon Championships

As the North American Chuckwagon Championships (NACC) wrapped up Monday in Lloydminster, there was a familiar face at the top of the podium, to chucks' fans in the region.St. Walburg's Jamie Laboucane...

Jul 20, 2021

NSRBL announces new awards for Top Pitcher/Batter for 2021

Just days after announcing the nominees for 2021 league MVP honours, the North Sask. River Baseball League (NSRBL) has announced two new awards that will also be presented this year, for the first tim...

Jul 20, 2021

Beavers to clash with rival Brewers Monday as post-season begins

The North Battleford Beavers will kick off their quarterfinal playoff series versus the rival Wilkie Brewers Monday night (July 19) in Wilkie. After posting a 3-8 record through the regular season, th...

Jul 19, 2021