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Great athlete Kenneth Townsend to be inducted in August

Kenneth Townsend started his baseball career as a catcher with the Bladworth Midget team in 1950, playing league games and tournaments in Kenaston, Hanley, Davidson, Gervin, Craik, Aylesbury and the Simpson and Watrous area.
NSRBL playoff picture takes shape

NSRBL playoff picture takes shape

Rarely do you need a calculator to determine playoff positions, but that was the case in the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League. Wednesday marks the final day of the regular season and there is one game remaining.
World Series in July

World Series in July

The Battlefords Midget Bandits' season has ended after losing in the Battlefords and District Ladies' Fastball League championship Wednesday and losing out of the midget B provincial championship July 8 to 10, but for three players the season is just

Story past and successful present for town of Wilkie on baseball diamond

Wilkie celebrated 100 years of existence last weekend and along with the 100 years of town pride, baseball has been a cornerstone of the community for nearly that long as well.
Edam hockey star ready to impact German hockey program

Edam hockey star ready to impact German hockey program

When a hockey player has won a silver medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics, won gold medals in the 1997 and '99 International Ice Hockey Federation World Women's Championship and played in 13 national championships what is left to do? For Fiona Smith-Be
Vipers take bite out of Bandits

Vipers take bite out of Bandits

The Battlefords and District Ladies' Fastball League went down to the final game, but Wednesday the game wasn't very long.
Young acrobat heading to Montreal in July

Young acrobat heading to Montreal in July

Acrobatics are where it's at for Daisy Hart.

Locals compete in provincial golf

The first two rounds of the Men's Mid-Amateur Championships in Lloydminster were dry, but the next two may not be.
Royals win big over Blue Jays

Royals win big over Blue Jays

Bats were flying on a dry Marysburg ballfield on July 10, while rain fell in other parts of the region.
Beavers are scoreboard watching now

Beavers are scoreboard watching now

The North Battleford Beavers have done their jobs to get into the playoffs, but nothing is official yet. The Beavers will be scoreboard watching for the next couple days after they beat the Border City Blue Jays at home Wednesday night.
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