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The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League announced the appointment of Bill Chow as the league's new president Thursday. Chow, 52, hails from Prince Albert and has worked with the Prince Albert Police Service for the past 29 years.

The first ever Battlefords club basketball for boys in Grades 4 to 6 began in November and their first season came to an end last month.

What is the best way to level out the playing field in high school football? Both the North Battleford Comprehensive High School and John Paul II Collegiate will be looking for the answer to that question in the next few seasons, but with the Battlef

It's always difficult to nail down a specific topic of discussion during a time of year when the MLB is in high gear and both the NHL and NBA leagues are grinding down to the final four teams.

The Battlefords and District Ladies' Fastball League is in full swing and Wednesday night, three of the four teams gave up four runs while the other game was decided by four runs.

The Saskatoon Blades had to restock their prospects pool with draft picks in the later rounds of the WHL bantam draft, but they couldn't wait any longer on Ryan Rewarts, a goalie from Cut Knife who played with the Unity Lazers bantam AA team.

In just under a year, Humboldt will be teeming with tourists here to take in one of Canadian hockey's biggest shows.

May 14 and 15 marked the beginning of the SGI Canada Junior Order of Merit Tour and a junior golfer from North Battleford was ready to swing his clubs.

Only four teams remain in the NHL playoffs and it is about time to pick a team's bandwagon and go with to the end since my Maple Leafs have had more golf practice than Tiger Woods in the last month. The Oilers players are in the same situation.

The trails off the North Saskatchewan River were once again alive with activity Sunday morning with the annual PeeGee Man River Run.