Steven Mah

The Swift Current Comp. Ardens’ Moose Jaw High School Soccer League 95-game unbeaten streak came to an end in Weyburn over the weekend. The Ardens lost for the first time in league action since 2008 during a two-game road set against the Weyburn Eagles. The rematch of the 2017 league final saw the perennial rivals draw 1-1. The Ardens trailed 1-0...

The Gull Lake Lions opened their six-man football season with an emotional 35-8 win over the visiting Central Butte Bulldogs on Friday. The Lions were dealing with the loss of a teammate as they led 13-0 before a halftime tribute. Coach Neal Boutin noted that it was a very difficult week, but the game was a great way to bring everyone...

The Swift Current Diamond Energy Wildcats will get the 2018-19 season underway when they host their annual preseason tournament this weekend. The Wildcats will open their season on Friday at 7:30 p.m. against the Pembina Valley Hawks. The Wildcats will also take on the Pilot Mound Buffaloes on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. The Wildcats will take on U16 Team Saskatchewan on Sunday...

The Swift Current Home Hardware Legionnaires lost their exhibition opener despite a 49-save performance from Justin Dueck on Thursday. The Legionnaires were outshot 53-17 in a 4-1 loss to the host Moose Jaw Generals in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League pre-season. The Legionnaires led on a first-period goal from McGuire Scheidt with an assist from Kaedan Watkins. The Generals responded with...

The Canadian Cowboys Association was in Estevan on August 31 – September 1 where the Southwest success in Team Roping continued when three of the top six teams came from the area. Hazenmore’s Ben and Chanse Switzer won the event in 5.5 seconds for $2,140. Waldeck’s Scott McLeod and Kevin Dunham (Souris, MB) were second in 5.9 seconds for $1,771....

Swift Current Minor Baseball wrapped up another outstanding season with their annual awards banquet on Tuesday, which featured guest speaker Ernie Whitt, the current Manager of the Canadian National Baseball Team and a former catcher for the Toronto Blue Jays. The awards recipients were as follows: Junior Umpire of the Year - Josh Hiebert Senior Umpire of the Year - Darwin Seidler Mosquito...

The Swift Current Broncos made a trade to address depth on their blue line by acquiring defenceman Sam Pouliot from the Red Deer Rebels in exchange for a conditional 10th round draft pick in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft. The 18-year-old Pouliot comes to Swift Current after splitting time last season with the Red Deer Rebels and the Powell River...

A pair of Swift Current United Soccer Club products found the back of the net in U Sports Men's Soccer action over the long weekend. Thomas Hammerton scored the only goal for the Lethbridge Pronghorns on Saturday in a 2-1 loss to the Grant MacEwan University Griffins. The veteran fullback played all 90 minutes and had three shots attempts, scoring...

Swift Current’s Braedon Friesen won bronze with Canada’s Junior National Volleyball Team at the NORCECA U21 Men's Continental Championship in Havana, Cuba. Canada placed second in Group B with a 2-1 record. They defeated Haiti in straight sets (25-14, 25-17, 25-18) on Monday. Canada moved to 2-0 with another straight sets (25-16, 25-20, 25-15) victory over Nicaragua on Tuesday. They hit their...

The Swift Current Bantam Steelers football team was in Weyburn on Saturday for their first game of the regular season. The Steelers earned a hard-fought 7-7 tie with Colton Leahy scoring the lone touchdown as the defense held the Falcons to one major. The Steelers are on the road Friday to visit the Moose Jaw Razorbacks. The Steelers will host the...