Steven Mah

The Swift Current U16 Sonic softball team finished one win short of the medal games at Provincials in Regina over the weekend. The Sonic finished with a 2-1 record in the round robin. They defeated Prince Albert 15-10, lost 12-10 to the Regina Rebels in extra innings, and won 13-10 over Watrous. They...

A pair of local athletes helped Saskatchewan to a tournament-opening win at the Football Canada Cup National Championship on Sunday. Receiver Rhett Vavra and defensive back Ethan Kurtz helped Saskatchewan defeat Nova Scotia 37-0 in Kingston, Ontario. Saskatchewan, the defending national champions, will now face Ontario on Wednesday in the semi-final.

The Swift Current 18U AAA 57’s scored 28 runs to sweep the host Parkland Expos on Sunday to improve to 11-9 in the Saskatchewan Premier Baseball League this season. They scored 10 runs in the fifth inning to defeat the Expos 15-3 in the opening game. Leadoff man Nathan McInnis tripled and walked three times as he...

Swift Current was the site of the Saskatchewan Soccer Association SaskTel Soccer 4 Life Provincial Championships over the weekend when a total of 22 teams were in action, including three Swift Current United Soccer Club sides. The U17 Girls led the host club with a gold medal performance as they defeated Prince Albert Celtic...

The Frontier Days Rodeo was hampered by poor weather and it was an uncharacteristically quiet weekend for local cowboys as the rodeo only managed to get two performances in. Hazenmore’s Chanse Switzer placed second in Bull Riding when he rode Merlin Longback for 83 points and $1,030. Val Marie’s Colt Kornfeld added a third-place finish...

Swift Current will be the site of the Saskatchewan Soccer Association Soccer 4 Life Provincial Championships this weekend. A total of 22 teams will be in action this weekend, including three Swift Current United Soccer Club sides. The U15 United Boys will be playing in a six-team tournament. They open the...

Six members of the Swift Current 57’s will represent the team at the first annual Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Game in Edmonton on July 7. Leading the way will be the catching duo of Alex Stinnett and Tanner Holen.Stinnett is currently seventh in league batting with a .373 average. The Meza, AZ product...

The Swift Current Broncos returned to Finland with the first overall selection in the Canadian Hockey League Import Draft on Thursday morning. The Broncos selected 17-year-old defenseman Kasper Puutio to help with their rebuilding efforts. The 5’11’’ native of Vaasa had 12 points in 10 games with Kärpät U18 “A” and added four points...

The Swift Current 57’s scored six unanswered runs to end the Weyburn Beavers’ 16-game wining streak in the Western Canadian Baseball League on Sunday. The 57’s trailed 5-0 in the third inning before Jack Large slugged a two-run home run and Tanner Holen hit an opposite field, three-run home run to hand the WCBL leading Beavers their...

The Swift Current Comprehensive High School celebrated another outstanding athletic school year with their annual awards banquet. A pair of decorated athletes took home the top awards at Aleah Nickel and Scott Joseph were named the Outstanding Female and Male Graduating Athletes. Nickel won provincial medals in three different sports, including back-to-back provincial titles...