Steven Mah

The Swift Current Abbey Resources Broncos lost 2-1 to the visiting Regina Rangers in double overtime on Tuesday in game two of the South Saskatchewan Midget AA Hockey League best-of-five semi-final series. John Priela had given the Broncos the lead in the first period with an assist from Aaron Wittmier. Walker Jerome tied the game for the Rangers in the...

The Swift Current Diamond Energy Wildcats were eliminated from the Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League playoffs in double overtime on Monday. Lauren Focht scored midway through the second overtime period to defeat the Wildcats 3-2 to lift the Rebels to a 3-1 series victory. The Rebels had led 2-0 in the second period before Baylee Kirwan scored to cut the...

The Swift Current Comp. Ardens placed fifth at an eight-team tournament hosted by Prince Albert Carlton High School over the weekend with two wins and one loss. The Ardens dropped their opener 53-44 to North Battleford. Kennedy Choo-Foo led the Ardens with 11 points, followed by nine from Danika Messer and eight from Vanessa Clothier. The Ardens topped Meadow Lake 60-37...

The Swift Current Kabos Broncos opened round two of the Saskatchewan Bantam AA Hockey League playoffs with a convincing 7-1 win against the visiting Regina Aces. The defending league and provincial champions fired 10 shots on goal in all three periods and scored at least two goals in each period, finishing four-for-six on the power play. Keagon Little finished with two...

The Swift Current Home Hardware Legionnaires defeated the visiting Tisdale Trojans 7-1 on Sunday to clinch their first playoff series win in well over a decade in the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League. “It’s exciting,” said third-year forward Rin Beny outside a jubilant dressing room after the win. “We’ve had really close games with these guys. Today we came out...

Maple Creek rink was the site of the SWAC junior district curling championships on March 2-3. Thank you to Maple Creek High School and commissioner Monique Bonneau for all their hard work. There was four girls, four boys and seven open teams taking part. Congratulations to Maple Creek and their coach Kylie Parsonage on winning the girls’ title. They came...

The Swift Current Comp. wrestling team hosted the SHSAA Regional Wrestling Championships on Saturday with approximately 170 athletes from across the province in attendance. “It has been a great tournament,” said coach Dan Marchand. “The teams that showed up were impressed with the way it was run. The athletes had fun with it and the other towns had fun so...

The Swift Current Full Line Ag Broncos were swept out of the South Saskatchewan Female Midget AA Hockey League playoffs with a 7-0 loss to the Regina Ravens in Herbert Saturday. The Ravens finished three-for-seven on the man-advantage as they outshot the Broncos 45-26. Alexis Petford led the way with two goals and one assist. The fourth seeded Broncos had lost...

One night after letting a 4-1 lead disappear in a shootout loss, the Swift Current Broncos had a full 60-minute effort in a 3-1 win over the visiting Brandon Wheat Kings. “It was definitely a bounce back from last night,” said defenseman Sahvan Khaira. “I think the mindset today was complete different. We came more serious, more prepared and had...

The Swift Current Southwest Terminal Broncos opened the second round of the South Saskatchewan Peewee AA Hockey League playoffs with a 7-2 road loss against the Weyburn Wings on Saturday. Brayden Sumner and Rylan Williams scored in a losing cause. Connor Choo-Foo picked up a pair of assists, while Jace Bymoen and Kade Stringer followed with single helpers. Hunter Arntsen...