Local Sports

The summer hockey season is upon us and for some local hockey players that just means they are getting busy now.

The kid had taken an early lead right off the start. Quick and powerful double poling had put her far enough ahead to allow her to break into the smooth push/glide of an experienced skate-skier.

After two games, it may be hard to believe from looking at the shots, but the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's Canalta Cup championship series is tied 1-1.

The North Battleford Granite Curling Club shut its doors years ago and since then the dream to have a new curling rink in North Battleford was put into motion.

The SJHL season is over for the Battlefords North Stars, but those SJHL fans interested in how the season turns out for the Humboldt Broncos and Weyburn Redwings can catch league final action on Access TV.

There was representation from the Battlefords in a major judo competition held on weekend in Edmonton.

The handshakes are over, the equipment has been put away, and now it was time to reflect on the most exciting hockey season the Battlefords had seen in years.

There will be on two less teams, but one more game on the schedule for the teams playing in the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League 2012 season.

As the sport grows and the Battle River Archers club expands so to does its medal count. The Battle River Archers sent some of their best to the provincial indoor 3D championship in Prince Albert.

A group of young curlers from the Battlefords have had an impressive season and their run continued on the weekend in Birch Hills.