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Familiarity key for Vikings this year

Familiarity key for Vikings this year

There’s nothing like built-in chemistry for a football team, especially at the high school level.
North Stars aim to be more physical

North Stars aim to be more physical

The battles in the playoffs in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League are nothing like what happens in the regular season. That’s something the Battlefords North Stars found out first hand last spring.
Crusaders eager to build off last year’s success

Crusaders eager to build off last year’s success

The 2015 season is one that the John Paul II Collegiate Crusaders won’t soon forget.

How I became a diehard college football fan

Thursday is almost like a national holiday for me. After about eight months or so of waiting, though it feels like I’ve waited eight years for this, the college football season officially gets underway south of the border.
Broncos record loss; look to better days in coming season

Broncos record loss; look to better days in coming season

It was a case of good news, bad news for the Humboldt Broncos as they hosted their Annual General Meeting in the Uniplex’s Jubilee Hall on Aug. 29.
Young ready for leadership role

Young ready for leadership role

Battlefords North Stars forward Layne Young is having a bit of a role reversal at training camp this year.
Friedrich caps off Tour season in style

Friedrich caps off Tour season in style

Colby Friedrich wasn’t sure what to expect on his second season on the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour. It ended up being better than he could have imagined.
Sharks coach enthused by training camp performances

Sharks coach enthused by training camp performances

New Battlefords AAA Sharks head coach Gary Berggren found himself with a good problem to have over the weekend at the Civic Center.
Albers slated to start for Twins on Tuesday

Albers slated to start for Twins on Tuesday

North Battleford's Andrew Albers is expected to make his first Major League start since 2013 on Tuesday night. The 30-year-old left-hander is scheduled to take to the the mound for the Minnesota Twins in a road game against the Cleveland Indians.
Tatchell excited for pro opportunity

Tatchell excited for pro opportunity

Following a brief taste of the world of professional hockey in the spring, North Battleford’s Blake Tatchell is set for the next step in his career.
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