Local Sports

The Southeast Viragos are gearing up for a return to spring football, with a focus on player development, recruitment, and skill-building ahead of the fall competition season.

The female football team’s spring program will run from May 5 to June 15, giving athletes a chance to refine their skills in a lower-pressure environment while still competing in full-contact games.

The Team Jigger Foundation Sledge Hockey Program received a donation of 10 brand new sets of sledge hockey equipment courtesy of the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) Goals & Dreams.  

The donation of sleds, sticks, and protective equipment will go towards helping many kids get involved in the game, now and in the future.  

The annual 6-man football clash between Canada and the USA is coming to Rosetown in 2025.

The Winkler Flyers will have the Northern Manitoba Blizzard come to town for games one and two, then they'll head up north for games three and four.

The full schedule is as follows:

Apr. 5 Northern Manitoba at Winkler - Winkler ICON Arena 7:00 pm CDT

Apr. 6 Northern Manitoba at Winkler - Winkler ICON Arena 7:00 pm CDT

Apr. 9 Winkler at Northern Manitoba - Roy H. Johnston Arena 7:00 pm CDT

Apr. 10 Winkler at Northern Manitoba - Roy H. Johnston Arena 7:00 pm CDT

Apr. 12 Northern Manitoba at Winkler - Winkler ICON Arena 7:00 pm CDT

In part two of our conversation with curling star Jace Freeman, the skip talks about what it's been like being the leader of the team, what the future holds and more.

Team Plett has delivered gold for Alberta — and now Canada — after winning the 2025 New Holland Canadian Under-20 Women’s Curling Championship in Summerside, P.E.I.

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Team Canada continues to beat teams right behind them in the standings, as they defeated China 8-2 in the Thursday morning draw at the BKT World Men's Curling Championship at the Temple Garden Centre.

The win improves Canada's record to 8-1, while China, which has been chasing Canada for first place, drops to 6-3.

All season long, the Richardson Pioneer Weyburn Red Wings have been showcasing their skills with a number of highlight reel plays. One play, however, has stood out above the rest. 

On March 8th, in a game against the Melville Millionaires, goaltender Ty Matonovich made a save that has captured the attention of the entire league. Divng across the crease, he got his stick in front of a shot by Millionaires' forward Gaborik Carlson, saving what looked to be a sure goal. After a vote by fans, the save was named the SJHL's Highlight of the Year.

Team Canada ground out an 8-3 win over Czechia last night at the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship at the Temple Gardens Centre.

Yesterday's victory keeps Canada in the top spot in the standings at 7-1., Canada is back in action this morning at 9 a.m. when they face 6-2 China.

The Medicine Hat Tigers came from behind and beat the Broncos in Swift Current 4-3 in overtime last night. The Tigers now have a 3-games-to-1 lead in that best-of-7 first-round WHL playoff series.

Playoff lacrosse is coming back to Saskatchewan! 

Austin Shanks scored six goals and Frank Scigliano made 30 saves as the Saskatchewan Rush defeated the Colorado Mammoth 17-12 Saturday night in Saskatoon. 

The win was one of the final pieces put in place for the Rush to clinch a home playoff berth. Rush broadcaster Cody Janzen says having home-floor advantage is crucial.