Category Archives: Local Sports

Vikings Senior Girls home tournament underway this weekend
The North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) Vikings Senior Girls basketball team is hosting their home tournament this weekend and it all got kicked off early today at 1:15 p.m. with NBCHS ...
Feb 07, 2025

Win in Wilcox put North Stars back in fifth
After beating the Notre Dame Hounds 4-2 last night at the Duncan McNail Arena in Wilcox in the second game of a back-to-back, the Battlefords North Stars have now regained their spot at fifth overall ...
Feb 06, 2025

'A commitment to improvement': BUFC players step up to division one at the Lakewood Cup
Young soccer players from Battlefords United FC took on a major challenge this past weekend at the Lakewood "Just Kick it" Cup in Saskatoon, stepping up to Division One for the first time. While the s...
Feb 05, 2025

Big bounce back for North Stars in Davidson
Last night at the AGT Centre in Davidson, the Battlefords North Stars snapped their four game losing streak by beating the Notre Dame Hounds 4-1.In the first period, the North Stars came out firing on...
Feb 05, 2025
Marcus Sayles signs two-year extension with Saskatchewan Roughriders
Defensive back Marcus Sayles will be wearing green and white for two more seasons.On Wednesday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders announced that Sayles had signed a two-year contract extension with the tea...
Feb 05, 2025

North Stars look to get back on track
After coming off two losses to the Humboldt Broncos this past weekend, the Battlefords North Stars find themselves in some uncharted territory as they are now on a four-game losing streak and eighth o...
Feb 04, 2025

North Stars' struggles continue in Humboldt
It was another tough game for the Battlefords North Stars Saturday night, losing 10-3 to the Humboldt Broncos on the road to get handed their fourth loss in a row.Right out the gate, the North Stars f...
Feb 02, 2025

Three losses in a row for the North Stars after loss to Humboldt
For the first time this season, the Battlefords North Stars find themselves on a three game losing streak after falling to the Humboldt Broncos 5-2 Friday night at the Access Communications Centre.In ...
Feb 01, 2025

“Connected communities are better communities”: North Stars at the forefront of mental health
`Since the start of the 2022/23 season, the Battlefords North Stars have taken part in a local initiative known as 'Better Together Tuesday,' where every Tuesday the team wears shirts by Better Togeth...
Jan 31, 2025

Local athletes nominated for Saskatchewan Sports Awards
The 40th Annual Saskatchewan Sports Awards are set to for January 30th in Saskatoon, and athletes and coaches from Prince Albert, Melfort, Makwa Sahgaiehancan First Nation just west of Meadow Lake, an...
Jan 30, 2025