Steven Mah

The first official SWAC sport playoff, golf, was postponed last week due to torrential rains. It is now being held on Monday, September 23. The Cypress Hills Golf Course will be the site, hosted by Maple Creek. There are over 50 golfers (gr 9-12) interested in taking part in the competition.  Top four girls...

The Swift Current Home Hardware Legionnaires finished with a 5-0 record in the preseason after winning three close games last week. Tuesday, the Legionnaires won the special teams battle decisively in a 4-1 win over the visiting Battlefords Stars. The Legionnaires finished three-for-eight on the power play and killed off all...

The Swift Current Comp. Senior Ardens volleyball team won a third straight tournament to open the season when they won all six matches in Weyburn. The Ardens won four straight matches in the round robin with wins over Weyburn II (25-13, 25-15), Oxbow (25-9, 25-11), Estevan (25-10, 28-30), and Moose Jaw Central (25-16, 25-10).

The Swift Current Broncos traded overage forward Connor Hvidston to the Calgary Hitmen on Thursday. Hvidston was a veteran of 170 Western Hockey League regular season games with the Broncos, totalling 61 goals and 95 assists over the past three seasons. The Tisdale product was a seventh round pick of the Broncos in 2019...

The Swift Current Home Hardware Legionnaires scored 19 goals in two Saskatchewan Male U18 AAA Hockey League preseason games against the Notre Dame Hounds over the weekend. Saturday, the Legionnaires defeated the Hounds 10-1 at Duncan McNeill Arena in Wilcox. Veteran Jace Egland led the Legionnaires with three goals and three assists, followed by...

The Swift Current Comp. Senior Ardens have won their opening two tournaments of the season without losing a match. The Ardens topped the University of Saskatchewan Huskies Tournament on Sept. 6-7 with seven straight match wins, defeating Warman in three sets in the championship match (25-19, 22-25, 15-13). The Ardens had...

A pair of Swift Current hockey players recently signed their first professional contracts. Defenseman Wyatt Wilson signed a contract with the Orlando Solar Bears, the East Coast Hockey League affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Tampa Bay Lightning. Wilson spent last season with the Vancouver Giants in the Western Hockey League,...

The Swift Current Innovation Credit Union U18 AAA Wildcats won once in three attempts at their six-team home preseason tournament. The Wildcats opened the tournament with a 4-0 win over the Pilot Mound Buffaloes on Friday. Jordyn Ottenbreit earned the shutout with 13 saves as her teammates fired 36 shots on goal.

The Swift Current Comp. Senior Colts volleyball team travelled to Prince Albert this past weekend and attended the 16-team St. Mary Invitational tournament.  On Friday they came out of their pool ranked first with a 3-0 record, with wins over Saskatoon Centennial, St. Mary's grade 9/10's, and Meadow Lake.  On Saturday,...

The Swift Current Broncos scored three unanswered goals over the final 5:03 to open the Western Hockey League preseason with an 8-5 win over the host Regina Pats. Tyssen Koen made 39 saves on 44 saves to earn the win for the Broncos in a game that featured mostly rookie players.