Steven Mah

Swift Current’s Aleah Nickel helped the University of Alberta Golden Bears and Pandas win Canada West conference titles for a second straight season. Nickel won her second straight Canada West title with gold in the 63 Kilogram Division. She won by decision over the Calgary Dinos’ Miki Rowbottom and by fall in 39 seconds...

The Swift Current Comp. Senior Ardens basketball team are making an impact in the community both on and off the court this season. The Ardens are amongst the top high school girls basketball teams in the province. They are also doing their best to give back off the court. Their efforts will be showcased...

The Swift Current Broncos got 19 saves from Reid Dyck to defeat the visiting Prince Albert Raiders 4-0 on Friday. Dyck stopped all 19 shots he faced for his first shutout in the Western Hockey League. Sophomore forward Connor Hvidston was in on all four goals for his first career four-point...

Swift Current Innovation Credit Union Wildcats captain Caitlyn Perlinger has been named the Saskatchewan Female U18 AAA Hockey League CCM First Star for the month of January. The third-year defenseman registered four goals and six assists in eight league games during the month. “Caitlyn is a hard-working, competitive player who brings...

Eight members of the Gelico Gymnastics Club recently competed at the Calico Competition in Humboldt. Among the gymnasts in Level Three action were Clarissa Groenewald, Yujin Kim and Paitlyn Reimer. Groenewald was fourth All Around with a 35.475 total. Kim placed ninth All Around with a 33.75 and Reimer was 10th...

The Swift Current Comp. Ardens senior girls basketball team won the consolation side of the Campbell Invitational Tournament in Regina over the weekend. They were edged 52-49 by the host Campbell Tartans in the quarter-final game. Grade 12 forward Makayla Fleischfresser led the Ardens with 20 points, followed by 12 from Mia Riegel.

The Steve Laycock rink, featuring two Southwest curlers, made it all the way to the championship game at the 2022-23 SaskTel Tankard Provincial Championship in Estevan. The Laycock rink was comprised of lead Brayden Stewart (Saskatoon), second Chris Haichert (Swift Current), third Shaun Meachem (Cabri), and fourth Steve Laycock (Saskatoon). They...

Swift Current’s Braedon Friesen is making the leap to the professional volleyball ranks. The 6’7’’ outside hitter recently left the University of Alberta Golden Bears to join KV Ferizaj in Kosovo. After the Bears won a national title in 2022, Friesen was having another strong season with the Golden Bears with 226 kills over...

Badminton practices have started for junior and senior teams. Please take note of the following dates for badminton playoffs: Junior Sectionals (April 29), Junior Districts (May 6), Senior Sectionals (April 22), Senior Districts (April 29), Senior Regionals (May 6), Senior SHSAA Provincials (May 13). SWAC BASKETBALL LEAGUES Senior league basketball action...

The Swift Current Pure Chem Broncos won three road games in as many days against Saskatchewan U15 AA Hockey League North Division opponents over the weekend. Friday, the Broncos defeated the host Saskatoon Stallions 6-4 to open the road trip. Mason Fauser scored three goals and added one assist, while Chase Petersen and Porter...