Steven Mah

The Swift Current 17U Female Junior SunDogs placed sixth in Division 1 at the Sask Cup #3 in Moose Jaw over the weekend. The SunDogs won once in four attempts on Saturday. They lost their opening matches to the BVC Impact (25-22, 24-26, 9-15), the Sask Stealth (20-25, 6-25), and the Huskies Volleyball Club (25-10, 22-25, 4-15). They concluded the...

The Swift Current Comp. Colts and Ardens hosted 10 other high school badminton teams for their home tournament on Saturday. Four different schools won the five divisions, led by the Rosetown Central Royals with two gold medal performances. Meagan Wenzel had an unbeaten performance as she defeated seven different opponents in the Girls Singles round robin event. Wenzel rattled off victories...

Aleah Nickel won a pair of national titles and two outstanding wrestler awards to add her growing resume in Fredericton, NB over the weekend. Nickel won four straight matches at the 2019 U17/19 Canadian Wrestling Championships to win her second straight national title on Saturday. The Swift Current Titans Wrestling Club athlete defeated Ontario’s Mia Friesen by Tech Fall 12-0 to...

The Swift Current Abbey Resources Broncos capped a fairy tale season with a shutout win in front of a massive home crowd to win Midget AA Provincials on Wednesday. The Broncos defeated the visiting Battleford Barons 2-0 in game three of the provincial championship series to finish the season with a 47-1 record. The tension filled game was scoreless until midway...

The Swift Current Abbey Resources Broncos and Battleford Barons will meet on Wednesday for the Midget AA Provincial Championship. The best-of-three series is tied at one game apiece after the road team won both of the games so far. The deciding game will take place at 7:45 p.m. at the Credit Union iplex. Admission is free and a 50/50 take home...

The Swift Current 15U Black Female Junior SunDogs played a tonne of volleyball over the weekend as they placed second out of 40 teams at Sask Cup #3 in Yorkton over the weekend. Six of the SunDogs’ seven matches went three sets as they finished with a 4-3 record overall. All four matches went to three sets on Saturday as the...

Thomas Hammerton was the recipient of some team hardware at the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns annual awards night. Hammerton, a product of the Swift Current United Soccer Club, won the Men’s Soccer MK4 Award for honesty, loyalty, and hard work. The award is named after a former player who passed away. Hammerton, 22, appeared in all 14 games this season with...

A pair of Southwest rinks were amongst the crowded 24-team field at Mixed Team Provincials in Estevan this weekend. The Meachem rink was a who’s who of Swift Current curling with skip Shaun Meachem, third Kelly Schafer, second Chris Haichert, and lead Teejay Haichert curling out of the Swift Current Curling Club. They won six of seven games to win...

Four members of the Swift Current Judo Club won gold at the Provincial Judo Championships in Watrous over the weekend. Christopher Cooledge, Dezarre Cooledge, Everett Penny, and Toru Iwaasa all brought home gold from Provincials. Keyanna Ginter-Bennett and Conner Hammer also came home with silver medals. The next competition for the club will be in Prince Albert at the end of...

The Swift Current Abbey Resources Midget AA Broncos recovered from their first loss of the season for a 3-1 win in the Battlefords on Saturday. The Broncos improved to 46-1 on the season as they forced a third and deciding game against the Barons in the provincial championship series. Swift Current had lost the series opener 4-1 on Thursday. Brad Nyen led...