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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...

The Swift Current Broncos dropped their second straight game to open the 2018 Western Hockey League preseason with a 3-1 loss to the Saskatoon Blades on Saturday afternoon. The Broncos were outshot 37-21, but got 34 saves from veteran Joel Hofer to stay in the contest. Veteran Ethan Regnier scored the only goal while shorthanded in the second period in a...

The Swift Current Broncos opened the 2018 Western Hockey League preseason with a 4-1 loss to the host Regina Pats on Friday. The Broncos allowed the only goal of the opening period when veteran Scott Mahavlich scored on the power play. Sergei Alkhimov scored early in the second period to give the Pats a 2-0 lead. Veteran MacKenzie Wight scored with 35...

While Swift Current Broncos fans have been clamouring for souvenirs to commemorate the 2018 Western Hockey League Championship, Broncos players and staff have the ultimate keepsake with their championship rings. Returning players, such as forwards MacKenzie Wight and Tanner Nagel, received their rings when they got back to Swift Current. Wight returned to Swift Current early to help coach at the...

The Canadian Cowboys Association was in Outlook on August 24-25 for the Riverbank Rodeo where Southwest competitors won four events. The top Southwest showing came in Team Roping with three of the top four finishers. Waldeck’s Tuftin and Tyce McLeod won the event in 6.0 seconds for $1,252. Mankota’s Shawn Williamson and Swift Current’s Blaine Switzer were third in 7.3...

Team Blue scored the first three goals in a 3-1 win in the Swift Current Broncos annual Blue & White Game on Thursday afternoon. Matthew Culling scored in the first period, Logan Foster tallied in the middle stanza, and Mitchell Vaillant counted in the third period for a 3-0 lead. Brayden Shaw replied in the third period for Team White. Jordan Fairlie...