Steven Mah

Southwest badminton players had a successful competition at SHSAA provincials and came home with a gold and a bronze medal. Congratulations to the Leader duo of Payton Stimson and Kyla Tumbach as they won the gold medal in girls doubles! The provincial format has eight teams in each category placed into two pools of four. After the round robin, the...

The Swift Current Broncos will have the opportunity to clinch a Western Hockey League championship on home ice after they lost 6-3 to the host Everett Silvertips on Friday. The Broncos made two comeback attempts but fell short as their three game winning streak came to an end. The Broncos still lead the 2018 Rogers Western Hockey League Championship Final...

She may have gotten out to a late start in her boxing career, but Leader’s Teresa Kozak has been making up for lost time with her first two career fights in less than a month after training with the Sandhills Boxing Club for three years. “I just wanted to be able to say I did it. I had the opportunity...

Stuart Skinner made 32 saves and Colby Sissons scored the only goal as the Swift Current Broncos defeated the host Everett Silvertips 1-0 for their third straight win in the 2018 Rogers Western Hockey League Championship Final. The Broncos took a commanding 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series with the win, led by Skinner’s fifth shutout of the playoffs. Sissons fired...

Captain Glenn Gawdin scored only 2:40 into overtime to complete his hat trick and lift the Swift Current Broncos to a 3-2 win over the host Everett Silvertips on Tuesday. The Broncos took a 2-1 lead in the 2018 Rogers Western Hockey League Championship Final with their second straight overtime win. The Broncos are now 4-2 in overtime in the...

The 16U Female Junior SunDogs volleyball team met little resistance during a tournament appearance south of the border. The SunDogs, coached by Shawn Hiebert, Travis Kelln, and Darren Lehmann, did not lose a single set over seven matches to place first in the Club Division at the Big Sky Volleyfest in Billings, MT over the weekend. The 16U SunDogs rattled off...

The Swift Current 57’s opened their Saskatchewan Premier Midget AAA Baseball League schedule with four games at home over the weekend, winning once during some high scoring affairs. Saturday, the 57’s lost both games to the visiting Regina Wolfpack. They dropped the opener 13-2 in five innings. Brody Alexandre led the offense with an RBI double and scored a run...

The Swift Current Mosquito 57’s won once in four home games during their opening weekend in the Regina Mosquito AAA Baseball League. The 57’s hosted Lumsden on Saturday and won the opener 10-0 before losing 6-3 in the second game. They also hosted the Regina White Sox on Sunday and lost 15-7 and 13-11. The Mosquito 57’s will be in Regina...

Southwest athletes had a successful showing at the SHSAA regional badminton tournament in Moose Jaw on May 5. Teams captured the boys singles, girls doubles, boys doubles and mixed doubles categories and will also be sending two second place teams as well. Congratulations to all the coaches and athletes for a great effort! The regional tournament consisted of two teams...

The Swift Current Broncos scored four unanswered goals to tie the best-of-seven 2018 Rogers WHL Championship Series at one game apiece after a thrilling 4-3 comeback overtime win over the Everett Silvertips on Saturday. Giorgio Estephan lifted a rebound into a partially open net 9:27 into overtime to lift the Broncos to the win and hand the Silvertips their first...