Steven Mah

The Swift Current U14 Sonic won six of seven games to claim gold at the Softball Saskatchewan U14 South Open Tournament in Regina over the weekend. The U14 Sonic started off 2-0 on Friday. The Sonic won their first game of the tournament 18-1 over Carlyle Treaty 4. Bree Pavely pitched four solid innings,...

The Herbert Stampede was a hot spot for Southwest competitors over the August long weekend. Maple Creek cowboys swept the top two spots in Bareback in Herbert. Brady Bertram won the event with 73 points on View Master for $1,275. Blake Link placed second with 69 points on Yellow Jacket for $1,154.

The Swift Current U14 Sonic wrapped up their exhibition/tournament schedule Wednesday night with a 24-1 win over the Gravelbourg Lightning at the Swift Current Recreation Complex. The Sonic got off to a fast start in their final tune-up before heading to Regina for the Softball Saskatchewan U14 South Open Tournament. All 11 Sonic players...

Braydon Coburn will finally have his opportunity to share the Stanley Cup with his hometown. Coburn will bring the Stanley Cup to Shaunavon on Sunday, August 8, almost two years after he won the National Hockey League championship. Coburn and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Dallas Stars on September 28, 2020 to win...

The Swift Current U14 Sonic swept the Moose Jaw Ice in a doubleheader Thursday night at the Optimist Diamonds in Moose Jaw. The Sonic took the first game of the double header 15-4. Starting pitcher Abbey Arntsen pitched three solid innings giving up only two runs against, while the Sonic offense put up nine...

The Swift Current 57’s made a semi-final appearance at the Baseball Saskatoon U11 AAA Open Tournament over the weekend. The 57’s opened the weekend with a 17-14 win over the Saskatoon Blue Jays Dirtbags when every 57’s player scored at least one run. The 57’s scored seven runs in the second inning, led by...

Swift Current’s Ryan McCleary was elated to hear his name called in the National Hockey League Draft on Saturday. The 17-year-old defenseman was selected in the seventh round, 194th overall, by the Pittsburgh Penguins. “It was a super surreal moment, something I’ve dreamed of since I was a little kid. It’s...

The Swift Current 18U AAA 57’s played their final three home games in the Saskatchewan Premier Baseball League regular season, capping the weekend with a comeback win over the Saskatoon Diamondbacks.  Saturday, the 57’s lost a back and forth contest 7-6 to the visiting Regina Wolfpack. The 57’s held the lead twice in the...

The Mercator Financial SW Senior Golf Tournament took place on July 12-14 at the Elmwood Golf and Country Club. Mercator Financial wished to thank the Tournament Committee, the Elmwood Golf Course and staff, and the 60 golfers that participated, many of whom were from out of town. Rick Hallberg was the...

Kole Lind will have a new professional home next season. The Shaunavon product was selected by the Seattle Kraken in the Expansion Draft on Wednesday. Lind, 22, made his National Hockey League debut this past season, appearing in seven games with the Vancouver Canucks. He also posted eight points in as many games with...