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Battlefords Trappers playing in their first NSRBL playoffs

The third time is the charm.The Battlefords Trappers have made it into the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League (NSRBL) playoffs.This is the third season the Battlefords Trappers have been in the ...

Jul 11, 2019 Battlefords Trappers team photo. (submitted photo/Gavin Nolin)

JPII Crusaders' trio helps lead Sask. to Challenge Cup

Three recent graduates of John Paul II Collegiate, Andrew Pyle, Zack Wells and Liam Navarro are 2019 Challenge Cup champions. All three are committed to the Saskatoon Hilltops for the coming fall and ...

Jul 10, 2019 Pictured left to right: Andrew Pyle, Zack Wells and Liam Navarro, pictured here with the 2019 Challenge Cup. (submitted photo/Andrea Wells)

Biggar Nationals capture gold at U-16 Provincials

"Overwhelming sports-wise, probably one of the proudest moments of my life."Those are the words Dion Harrabek, head coach of the Biggar Nationals softball team used to describe the thoughts and emotio...

Jul 09, 2019 The Biggar Nationals’ gold medal winning team, pictured here with their championship banner. (submitted photo/Dion Harrabek)

North Stars extend Marketing Manager Whyte for another two years

The Battlefords North Stars have extended Marketing Manager Jennifer Whyte for another two years, the club announced Monday. After joining the team last September, just prior to the start of the regul...

Jul 09, 2019 North Stars’ Marketing Manager Jennifer Whyte, pictured here taking in the action as the North Stars play host to the Nipawin Hawks at the Civic Centre last season. (submitted photo/Jennifer Whyte)

SJHL schedule offers lots to look forward to for North Stars in 2019-20

As the summer months continue to breeze past in what seems like record time, the start of the new Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) season approaches, with opening night sitting just over two m...

Jul 08, 2019 The Battlefords North Stars will have as many as 16 returnees from last year’s roster that won the league championship when the team hits the ice in September in search of a repeat performance. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Saturday's Scoreboard

Canadian Elite Basketball League Fraser Valley Bandits 100, Hamilton Honey Badgers 82Edmonton Stingers 99, Guelph Nighthawks 89CFLBritish Columbia 18 Toronto 17Calgary 37 Saskatchewan 10MLBAmerican Le...

Jul 07, 2019

Friday's Scoreboard

Canadian Elite Basketball League Niagara River Lions 97, Saskatchewan Rattlers 89CFLWinnipeg 29 Ottawa 14MLBAmerican LeagueBaltimore 4 Toronto 1Boston 9 Detroit 6N.Y. Yankees 8 Tampa Bay 4 (11 innings...

Jul 06, 2019

Seven from Meadow Lake rugby team to represent province at Man Sask

The North Saskatchewan Wolverines rugby team is in Winnipeg this weekend for the U-16 and U-18 Man Sask Championship. Made up of players from different communities throughout the region, this weekend ...

Jul 05, 2019 The Meadow Lake SheDevils rugby team will send seven players to represent Northern Saskatchewan at this year’s Man Sask Championship. (file photo/meadowlakeNOW Staff)

Sunday's Scoreboard

MLBAmerican LeagueN.Y. Yankees 12 Boston 8Cleveland 2 Baltimore 0Kansas City 7 Toronto 6Tampa Bay 6 Texas 2Houston 6 Seattle 1Chicago White Sox 4 Minnesota 3Oakland 12 L.A. Angels 3National LeagueCinc...

Jul 01, 2019

Saturday's Scoreboard

Women's World CupQuarterfinalsNetherlands 2 Italy 0Sweden 2 Germany 1CFLCalgary 36 B.C. 32MLBAmerican LeagueN.Y. Yankees 17 Boston 13Baltimore 13 Cleveland 0Toronto 7 Kansas City 5Tampa Bay 5 Texas 2M...

Jun 30, 2019