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Steven Mah is a Sports Reporter at the Swift Current Southwest Booster. See news happening? You can reach Steven at 306-773-9321 or boostersports@swbooster.com or on Twitter @swbooster.
Former Swift Current Broncos goaltender Joel Hofer earned his first professional shutout on Wednesday. Hofer, 20, stopped all 41 shots he faced as the Utica Comets defeated the Binghamton Devils 3-0. Hofer began the season on the St. Louis Blues taxi squad, but has since been reassigned to the American Hockey...
Swift Current’s Chase Coward made his season debut for the Red Deer Rebels on Monday. The 6’2’’ netminder made 32 saves on 35 shots as the Rebels lost 3-2 to the host Medicine Hat Tigers. Coward, 18, has been serving as the third goaltender with the Rebels behind Byron Fancy and Ethan Anders.
The Swift Current Broncos lost 5-2 to the Winnipeg Ice on Monday. The Broncos were thoroughly outplayed in the opening period but took a 1-0 lead when defenseman Owen Williams scored on a partial breakaway with only 1.5 seconds remaining in the period. The Ice took control of the game in...
A new disc golf course in Shaunavon is already complete and open to the public only a few months after it was initially conceived. “It actually came about pretty quickly. There was talk about it, I think it was in November, a little bit. Then it got officially decided kind of in the start...
It’s unlikely that 16-year-old former ninth round draft picks are often viewed as crucial pieces to a franchise rebuild with only 18 games of Western Hockey League experience. But it wouldn’t be unreasonable to wonder if defenseman Owen Pickering can help lead the Swift Current Broncos back to playoff relevance in the WHL in the near future.
The town of Gull Lake has followed up on community feedback with the addition of a nine-hole disc golf course, which was completed on April 10. “In 2019 our Rec Advisory Committee did a rec feedback survey. It was one of the facilities that people had identified on their wish list, so they really...
Patrick Marleau tied Gordie Howe for first in National Hockey League games played on Saturday. The Aneroid native skated in his 1,767th game during the San Jose Sharks 5-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild. He can move past Howe on Monday when the Sharks visit the Vegas Golden Knights. The Sharks have 12 games...
The Swift Current Broncos overcame some unlucky bounces to defeat one of the top teams in the Western Hockey League on Saturday. Rookie Mathew Ward scored the only goal of the shootout as the Broncos defeated the Saskatoon Blades 3-2 to end a seven-game losing streak. The Blades grabbed an early...

Broncos edged by Ice

The Swift Current Broncos fired 44 shots on goal but were unable to defeat the Winnipeg Ice for a second time this season in a 5-4 loss of Friday. The Broncos opened the scoring midway through the first period when Cohner Saleski fired a puck past a stumbling Daniel Hauser for his second goal...
Former Swift Current Indians infielder José Rojas hit a standup double on Wednesday for his first Major League Baseball hit. https://twitter.com/Angels/status/1382442534455050242 Rojas, who played in Swift Current in 2015, doubled during the Los Angeles Angels 6-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals. He started at third base and was hitting...

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