Saskatchewan wins the bronze medal in Men's Baseball at the Canada Summer Games

For the third straight time at the Canada Summer Games, Team Saskatchewan has finished on the podium in Men's Baseball. 

Saskatchewan earned the bronze medal on Saturday with a 4-2 win over Prince Edward Island (PEI).  

Muenster’s Cade Britz had an RBI and scored a run in the win.  

All of the runs in the game came in the first two innings.  

Roughriders continue firing on all cylinders in home win versus Hamilton

The Saskatchewan Roughriders put in a complete effort on Saturday afternoon to beat the Hamilton Tiger Cats 29-9, improving their CFL best record to 8-1 in front of a packed house at Mosaic Stadium in Regina.

Coming off a bye week, the Roughriders got off to a slow start allowing the Tiger Cats to drive the field twice in the opening quarter. Those drives thankfully only resulted in field goals as Saskatchewan exercised some bend-but-don't-break defense for a 6-1 score after the first.

U15 Wildcats proud of top 4 finish at nationals

After an incredible weekend, the U15 Eastman Wildcats finished 4th at nationals this past weekend in Winkler and Morden.

"Oh man, it was a great last five days," coach Russ Kihn says proudly. "The girls played great. I'm really proud of them to get to where they got. Being fourth in the country is absolutely fantastic, it's something you don't get to experience very often, and I'm totally proud of the girls played. I'm so happy for them."

Tough athletically and mentally

Forever 41 golf tournament at Mainprize raises awareness for men's mental health

Mainprize Regional Park was filled with support, community spirit, and remembrance as over 160 golfers took part in the Forever 41 Texas Scramble Golf Tournament in memory of Arie Schimmel.

Michelle Walsh, general manager of Mainprize, said the day was about both honouring Arie and shining a light on an important cause.

“Today, we are remembering Arie Schimmel in a Forever 41, Texas Scramble Golf Tournament,” Walsh explained. “It’s to celebrate him and bring awareness to mental health and suicide. It’s really a day for his family, his friends, and the community.”

Sylvan Lake Gulls battle to the end but fall in WCBL Final

The Sylvan Lake Gulls came up just short in their bid for a WCBL championship, falling 5–4 to the Regina Red Sox in Game 3 of the final Saturday night (August 16).

The game was tight from start to finish, with scoreless second, fourth, eighth and ninth innings keeping fans on edge.

In the bottom of the ninth, with two outs and 1,895 fans on their feet, the Gulls had Michael Quick on second base representing the tying run and Bryce Turner on first as the potential winning run.

A fly ball to center field ended the game, leaving both runners stranded.

Lacombe athlete powers Alberta to strong finish in Canada Games

Team Alberta’s men’s baseball ended its Canada Summer Games on a high note, defeating Manitoba 4–0 to secure fifth place.

Lacombe’s Zach MacDonald, who plays first base, drove in the winning run.

For him, representing Alberta was an unforgettable experience.

“This has been a surreal experience. To be here at the Canada Summer Games in St. John’s, wearing Alberta across my chest, means the world to me,” MacDonald said.

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