Steven Mah

The Swift Current Diamond Energy Wildcats will host their annual Preseason Tournament this weekend with four Female Midget AAA teams joined by two provincial teams in attendance. The weekend will be highlighted by an exhibition game between the University of Saskatchewan Huskies and the Mount Royal University Cougars on Saturday at 3:45 p.m. The Cougars feature former...

The Swift Current Broncos remain undefeated in the Western Hockey League preseason after a 4-2 win over the Medicine Hat Tigers in Irvine on Wednesday. The Broncos led 2-1 after second-period goals from Brandon Machado and Kye Buchanan. Jaxon Steele replied with a power play goal for the Tigers. Josh Davies and Aiden Bulych added third-period...

The Swift Current Broncos have added another hometown player to their blueline corps. They traded a 2022 fifth round draft pick to the Spokane Chiefs on Thursday for Swift Current’s Hendrik de Klerk. de Klerk has risen steadily through the Swift Current Minor Hockey system, including a Bantam AA Provincial championship in...

A pair of Southwest cowboys won their respective events at the Riverbank Rodeo in Outlook on August 23-24. Three veteran Southwest cowboys placed in the top-four of the Tie Down Roping field at the Canadian Cowboys Association rodeo. Mankota’s Shawn Williamson won the event in 9.0 seconds for $475. Swift Current’s Blaine Switzer placed third in 11.8 seconds...

Swift Current’s Rylan Hildebrand represented Saskatchewan at the 2019 15U Boys Ray Carter Cup Championships in Oshawa, Ontario this week. Thursday, Saskatchewan opened the tournament with a 13-2 loss to Quebec when Hildebrand started at first base. They took on British Columbia that evening and lost 15-10. Saskatchewan lost 7-1 to the host...

The Town of Ponteix and the Saskatchewan boxing community are set to honour the legacy of one of their own with the Mike Kucik Memorial and Cabaret on October 5. Three years after the renowned boxing coach was found dead at the town landfill where he worked, the victim of an apparent murder suicide, the Sandhills Boxing...

Racing fans will have no shortage of options this weekend. Both the Swift Current Drag Racing Association and the Swift Current Stock Car Racing Association will hold events this weekend. The SCDRA will get their three-day racing weekend underway with the Friday Fun Night with the gates opening at 6 p.m. at the...

After a dominant couple months in Swift Current, 57’s closer Garrett Alexander will move on the professional ranks after signing with the Cleburne Railroaders of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball. https://twitter.com/Garrett_Clem10/status/1163217129090498565?s=20 Alexander led the Western Canada Baseball League with 12 saves during 19 regular season appearances. The 6’6’’...

The final Southwest athlete will debut on day nine of the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games when Swift Current’s Kalea Sauder competes in the women’s Heptathlon on Saturday. Sauder will open her Games in the 100 Metre Hurdles at 9:50 a.m. at the Swift Current Comprehensive High School. She will also compete in the...

The 2019 Western Canada Summer Games will be in full swing on Friday as wrestler Luke Nelson debuts and a total of eight local athletes take part in four different sports. Nelson will wrestle in the team event against Nunavut at 9:30 a.m. and against Northwest Territories at 4:30 p.m. at the Swift...