Steven Mah

The Swift Current Broncos announced on Friday morning that they had acquired defenseman Garrett Sambrook from the Brandon Wheat Kings for a conditional ninth-round pick in the 2020 Western Hockey League Bantam Draft. The 18-year-old has three assists and eight penalty minutes in seven games with the Virden Oil Capitals in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League this season. Sambrook has 10...

A total of 31 different Southwest competitors will take part in the Canadian Cowboys Association Final in Swift Current next week. The hometown crowd at the Innovation Credit Union iplex will have plenty to cheer for with at least one Southwest competitor in all 12 events. The Southwest communities of Piapot, Swift Current, Maple Creek, Consul, Hazenmore, Lancer, Mankota, Lucky Lake,...

The final rodeo prior to the Canadian Cowboys Association Finals was held in Wapella on October 5-6. Maple Creek’s Brady Bertram will enter the Finals on a high after tying for top spot in Bareback after riding Bitcoin for 75 points to pocket $396. Swift Current’s Dusty Caragata concluded the regular season on a winning note with a win in Steer...

The Swift Current Home Hardware Legionnaires got goals from four different skaters in a 4-2 win over the host Moose Jaw Generals on Thursday. Riley Dekowny, Boston Bird, Joe Arntsen, and Logan Linklater all scored as the Legionnaires won their third straight to improve to 5-2 in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League. Reed Jacobson picked up two assists, while Hendrik...

The Swift Current Comp. Ardens capped the Moose Jaw High School Soccer League regular season with a 4-0 win over the Vanier Spirits on Tuesday. Grade 12 captain Allison Wall led the Ardens with a goal and two assists. Grade 11 strikers Jannae Carlson and MJ Anderson each added a goal and an assist, while Calli Moreau-Simpson scored the opening...

The Swift Current Abbey Resources opened the Saskatchewan Midget AA Hockey League regular season with a pair of road wins over the Yorkton Terriers. Saturday, the Broncos netted three goals in the third period on their way to a 4-2 win. Rookie defenseman Ryan McCleary led the way with a goal and an assist, while Nathan McInnis added two helpers. Jackson Sitter,...

The Swift Current Diamond Energy Wildcats won all four games at the Pembina Valley Hawks Thanksgiving Tournament while outscoring four opponents 29-4. The Wildcats opened the tournament with a 10-2 win over the Central Plains Capitals, led by two goals and three assists from Taylor Lind and two goals and two assists from Trista Labarowski. Carissa Hogan and Baylee Kirwan...

The Swift Current Home Hardware Legionnaires found a way to win on consecutive days as they swept the visiting Beardy’s Blackhawks over the weekend in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League. The Legionnaires won both games by one goal to improve to 4-2 on the season. Saturday, the Legionnaires scored four power play goals, including the winner from Mason Strutt,...

Seven former members of the Swift Current Broncos will start the season on National Hockey League rosters. The newest addition is 20-year-old defenseman Max Lajoie, who will open the season with the Ottawa Senators. He will be joined by former Broncos captain Zack Smith, a Maple Creek native, who recently cleared waivers and remains with the Senators. Julius Honka remains on...

The Swift Current Comp. Colts wrapped up a perfect regular season in the Moose Jaw High School Soccer League with a 10-0 win over the visiting Moose Jaw Vanier Vikings on Wednesday. No amount of snow or mud could slow the Colts down as they struck for eight goals in the first half and added two in the final 45...