Local Sports

The Humboldt Collegiate Institute football team dominated its contest against the Nipawin Bears right from the start. Slotback Jared Giddings hauled in a touchdown pass from Landon Seipp with less than two minutes gone.

The Point Optical Curling Classic at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon made for a good showing for Humboldt and area curlers with four local men competing for the $41000 grand prize. Kirk and Dallan Muyres from St.

At the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Showcase, the Humboldt Broncos are seeking a pair of victories and to highlight their talents.

Yabba-dabba-doooo! That is what coaches Kevin Hasselberg and Braeden Johnson must be saying these days as they see their Battlefords North Stars come flying out of the gate with their fire-wagon style of play early in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey L

In his report to city council Monday evening, Battlefords RCMP Detachment Superintendent John Sutherland said the Battlefords North Stars hockey team is getting involved in a project to educate school children about drug abuse.

The Battlefords North Stars were hoping the struggling Melville Millionaires would prove the tonic they needed to return to their winning ways early in the SJHL season.

A new season of curling is coming to Twin Rivers Curling Club in North Battleford, and with it will be a new icemaker, new rocks and new events this year.

John Paul Collegiate’s grass greens golf team brought home gold from the provincial tournament hosted in Yorkton Sept. 25 and 26. The team had a two-day combined score of 467, which put them in a tie with Swift Current.

The Battlefords North Stars have five games played to this point in the season, and without looking too far ahead, they are getting ready for the 2015-16 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League Showcase. The SJHL Showcase takes place Oct. 4-7 in Warman.

After a 4-1 start to the SJHL season fpr the Battlefords North Stars, two players have earned league recognition for this week. The IBAS SJHL Defenceman of the Week is 1997-born Connor Sych.