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The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League playoffs are right around the corner, and for a number of 20-year-olds this is their last shot at winning a championship.

The Humboldt Broncos gave away an excellent chance to put a stranglehold on their series.

What a difference a week makes. After struggling through much of the season on the power play the Broncos exploded for four man advantage goals in a 7-2 win over the Melfort Mustangs in game one of the Bourgault Cup in Melfort on March 16.

The Tim Horton’s Brier playoffs may have been taking place over the weekend but for a quartet of local curlers their attention was placed firmly on another bonspiel.

What a difference a year can make. One year after finishing the drag racing season in second place behind sister Clara in the Junior Dragster division, Daniel Layfield climbed to the top step of the podium.

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Bantam AA The Bantam AA Broncos watched their season come to a close on March 7 with a 4-1 loss to the Saskatoon Outlaws at the EPA.

High school basketball has reached the playoffs. After three months of high school basketball action, junior players are in the thick of district championship tournaments, while the seniors are competing for a shot at provincials.

It was a solid season on the ice for the Humboldt Broncos and they were recognized for it off the ice.

Heading into the quarter-final round of the 2018 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League playoffs, the play of Weyburn Red Wings netminder Arik Weersink was a major talking point after he stymied the Melville Millionaires in the first round.