Tag Archives: Sports

It was fitting that Chris Best mentioned Gene Makowsky during his retirement news conference on Thursday. For a whole decade, Best gave everything he could to the Saskatchewan Roughriders with little ...

Gord Currie is in the Order of Canada. The Canadian Football Hall of Fame. The Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame. He should be enshrined in every institution that honours character, compassion and acco...

Chris Best is allowed to walk away from the game on his own terms, despite it not quite being on his own terms. Best's body won't let him get back on the field. Two more surgeries are needed and it wo...

Chris Best's heart is still in football, but his hips couldn't keep up anymore. After ten years with the Saskatchewan Roughriders - his entire career - Best announced he was hanging up his cleats Thur...

Hall of famer, coach, educator and Order of Canada recipient Gordon Currie has died. The 93-year-old's impact on the Saskatchewan sports scene was felt across multiple sports in Regina from football t...

Babies born in the next couple of years are getting a little present from the Saskatchewan Rush. Every little one born in Saskatoon on a Rush game day the rest of the 2017 season will get a free toddl...

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has got the players' association's blessing to remove the four outside pitches for intentional walks. The pitcher will signal and the batter will become ...

Saskatchewan's curling scene just doesn't seem right these days. Start by looking at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts standings. Saskatchewan, skipped by Moose Jaw's Penny Barker, started on a horren...

With the NHL trade deadline a week away, there is once again one name I'll be watching and almost cheering to see moved to a legitimate contender. Jarome Iginla. The Stanley Cup is the only thing miss...

In a game full of hits, fights, and plenty of words - it was the calm, cool, collected Regina Pats emerging 4-1 victors over the Saskatoon Blades. The Pats' power play took advantage of a chippy game,...