Category Archives: Local Sports

AAA Sharks' Nolan Horbach named Coach of the Year
It's been a whirlwind first season behind the bench for Battlefords AAA Sharks' head coach, Nolan Horbach, since taking over the reins with the team back in late March of 2023. At the time of his arri...
Mar 12, 2024

Sharks prepare for next round after sweeping Wildcats
As quickly as it started, the first round of the playoffs wrapped up for the Battlefords AAA Sharks after two close wins over the Swift Current Wildcats.Game one happened on Saturday at the Battleford...
Mar 11, 2024

North Stars snap skid with 7-4 win in Humboldt
The Battlefords North Stars snapped their six-game losing skid (0-5-1) in triumphant fashion Saturday, taking home a 7-4 victory over the division rival Broncos in Humboldt. Leapfrogging the Broncos t...
Mar 10, 2024

North Stars look for quick rebound in rematch with Broncos
Coming off a 6-4 loss to the division rival Humboldt Broncos Friday night at the ACC, the Battlefords North Stars return to action Saturday evening in Humboldt for the rematch, as the scene shifts loc...
Mar 09, 2024

North Stars fall 6-4 to Broncos, despite late surge
The Battlefords North Stars saw their late-season woes continue Friday, dropping their sixth straight in a 6-4 loss to the Humboldt Broncos in North Battleford.Perhaps most concerning for the team, th...
Mar 09, 2024

North Stars host Broncos to open pivotal weekend series
With just four games to go on their regular season schedule, the Battlefords North Stars return to home ice Friday night at the Access Communications Centre, to open their biggest weekend of the seaso...
Mar 08, 2024

Table Mountain Ski Cross Challenge offers unique draw to local slopes
More than 65 athletes from across Saskatchewan and as far as Ontario, Manitoba, and Alberta, recently converged on the Battlefords to take part in the inaugural 2024 Table Mountain Ski Cross Challenge...
Mar 08, 2024

Gatzke leads Combines to double-OT win to open SPHL Finals
It took not one but two overtime periods to determine a winner in Game one of the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League (SPHL) Finals, as the Meota Combines and Glaslyn North Stars battled it out late in...
Mar 07, 2024

SSFA 55+ Games Curling wraps up with many winners
It's a wrap!Around 70 participants from across Saskatchewan descended on the Northland Power Curling Centre in North Battleford from March 4 to 6 to take part in the Saskatchewan Senior Fitness Associ...
Mar 07, 2024

AAA Sharks show bite heading into playoffs
For the first time in over 17 years, the Battlefords AAA Sharks are set to open the playoffs this Saturday with home-ice advantage in their first-round series.The Sharks enter the post-season having p...
Mar 07, 2024