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SJHL: Notre Dame conditionally approves move to Warman
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's (SJHL) 2025-2026 season is getting a bit of a shake-up with the relocation of a team that's been developing players for 38 years. On Tuesday it was announced th...
Feb 18, 2025 On Tuesday it was announced that the SJHL's Board of Governors have "conditionally approved the location of the Notre Dame Hounds to the community of Warman. (The Canadian Press)
Continuity at the core of Riders' 2025 roster-building approach
The Saskatchewan Roughriders focused on bringing most of their players back rather than bringing in a bunch of new faces in free agency. "We had a good core of players here and took a lot of growth la...
Feb 12, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders General Manager Jeremy O'Day wasn't too active during free agency. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Quarterback Tommy Stevens signs with Saskatchewan Roughriders
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added a few more new pieces to their 2025 puzzle. General manager Jeremy O'Day did a lot of the heavy lifting last week, signing a number of players who were already ...
Feb 11, 2025 Tommy Stevens will be a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders for the 2025 season. (CFL/Submitted)
'It means a lot to me': Regina power chair soccer brings joy to players
Jamie Mckenzie spends every Saturday playing power chair soccer with his friends. He's been playing since 2003. "You make a lot of friends ... with other people," he said with a large grin. The associ...
Feb 10, 2025 Power chair soccer doesn't just bring joy to the players, but the coaches too. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
From L to R: Pagan Racette, Paige Racette, Eden Senger and Jamie Mckenzie
Huskies basketball teams keeps winning ways going against Regina
Three hundred and forty seven wins is a lot, but that's how many the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's basketball head coach Lisa Thomaidis has in her Canada West career as bench boss. It's a...
Feb 09, 2025
Saskatoon's Walter Murray wins championship title at 71st LIT
It was another weekend filled with basketball at the 71st Luther Invitational Tournament (LIT). The boys final was a battle between Saskatchewan's two major cities. Saskatoon's Walter Murray Marauders...
Feb 09, 2025 Saskatoon's Walter Murray Marauders took on the Regina Martin Monarchs on Feb. 8, 2025 and came out victorious, winning 88-73. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Roughriders re-sign veteran defensive lineman Micah Johnson
It's been a busy off-season for GM Jeremy O'Day and the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The latest player to come to terms with the Green and White is actually a familiar face. On Friday the team announced ...
Feb 07, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive lineman Micah Johnson. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
'Super excited': Luther Invitational Tournament begins in Regina
One of the longest-running high school basketball tournaments in the country is back on the court for its 71st year. The Luther Invitational Tournament brings together eight female teams and eight mal...
Feb 06, 2025 Amelie Pinno and Mateja Locke will both be competing in this year's tournament. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Roughriders sign three-time All-CFLer Mike Rose
The Saskatchewan Roughriders were not content waiting for the Canadian Football League's (CFL) Free Agency communication window to open on Feb. 2, signing 32-year-old American defensive lineman Mike R...
Feb 01, 2025 (980 CJME file photo)
Defensive backs, linemen a need for Riders ahead of free agency
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will look to return to the Grey Cup for the first time since 2013 this season. The team took positive steps towards that goal last season, returning to the playoffs and pl...
Jan 31, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughrider Marcus Sayles, who recorded four interceptions and was named an All-CFLer in 2024, could become a free agent. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Supplied)
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Sarah Mills: World Cup dreams are made
The score may not have been ideal, but Sarah Mills says the World Cup experience was everything she hoped it would be.
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