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Third period is Achilles heel for North Stars on the weekend

Third period is Achilles heel for North Stars on the weekend

The Battlefords North Stars played a pair of road games on the weekend, coming home with one victory and the lone similarity in the two games was a third period collapse. The North Stars opened the weekend series in Yorkton to take on the Terriers.
Broncos drop two home games over the weekend

Broncos drop two home games over the weekend

If there's one thing that makes coaches' blood boil, it's lack of effort. They can handle unlucky breaks or times when their team is simply overmatched, but losing because you didn't show up to play? That's another story altogether.
Vikings dominated at home by Falcons

Vikings dominated at home by Falcons

It was not a close game Friday night as the high-flying Marion Graham Falcons completely shut down the North Battleford Comprehensive Vikings. The Vikings were beaten 29-0 in a game in which most of the points were scored in the first half.
BNS roster shake up continues

BNS roster shake up continues

After his team has started the season 1-4, no one can accuse Kevin Hasselberg, general manager and coach of the Battlefords North Stars, of standing pat.
Albers wraps up unbelievable season

Albers wraps up unbelievable season

It's been one of the most memorable years of his life. Before the 2013 baseball season started, there was no guarantee Andrew Albers would begin the season as high as AAA with the Rochester Red Wings.
High school sports notebook

High school sports notebook

Notes from the week in high school sports: The HCI boys' golf team took home the bronze medal at the provincial championships in Goodsoil on Sept. 27-28. The team members were Jett Tuchsherer, Tayden Wallin, Spencer Hill and Matthew Sokolan.
Bruins dominate Jets in Saskatoon

Bruins dominate Jets in Saskatoon

Saskatoon looked more like Boston, Mass. Friday night as the Bruins rolled into town to take on the Winnipeg Jets.

Rider Ruminations

The dream that was the 2013 Roughriders' season has turned into a nightmare after a 17-12 loss to the Montreal Alouettes on Sunday, the fourth loss in a row for a team that once looked like a juggernaut.
Sharks split opening weekend series

Sharks split opening weekend series

The Battlefords Sharks took on the Melville Fox FM Prairie Fire in back-to-back road games Saturday and Sunday to open their season. Led by forward Mallory Roy, the Sharks were able to split the weekend set.
North Stars wheeling and dealing

North Stars wheeling and dealing

After the Battlefords North Stars lost to Melville Friday, head coach and general manager Kevin Hasselberg said changes needed to be made, and he followed through.
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