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The Humboldt Broncos are excited to announce the signing of forward Jacob Kulas in preparation for the upcoming 2025–26 season.

Kulas from Stow, Massachusetts is a 6’0″, 216 lb left-shooting forward whose combination of size and versatility make him a valuable addition to the lineup. He recently played for the Campbell River Storm in the VIJHL, where he’s demonstrated consistent offensive output. Over his last five games, Kulas contributed 2 goals and 3 assists, posting 5 points, and during his last ten games, he notched 12 points (3 goals, 9 assists).

The Sylvan Lake Gulls are one win away from their first-ever WCBL title after a thrilling 3-2, 11-inning victory over the Regina Red Sox in Game 1 of the championship series Thursday night at Currie Field in Regina.

Michael Quick lived up to his last name, stealing home in the top of the 11th inning to score the run and secure the win.

The Gulls now lead the best-of-three series 1-0 and can clinch the championship tonight in front of a home crowd at Gulls Field.

Next year the Bridge City will be the site of a Canadian Football League (CFL) preseason game for the first time since 1991. 

On Friday, the Saskatchewan Roughriders announced that Saskatoon will be hosting a game featuring the Saskatchewan Roughriders during the exhibition portion of the schedule.  

The Portage Golf Club has crowned its 2025 champions, with 16-year-old Logan Cairns capturing his first Junior Boys title after a competitive weekend on the course.

Cairns says he went into the event with a solid shot at the win, knowing his main competition would be familiar faces.

The Portage junior field may be small, but it’s tight-knit. Cairns notes that being friends doesn’t dull the competitive edge.

Humboldt area softball players recently showcased their skills at the Western Canadian Championships in Abbotsford, British Columbia, with impressive performances and valuable experiences both on and off the field.

High River's Jason Glass and Calgary's Chanse Vigen are heading into the final weekend of the chuckwagon season, battling it out for the World Championship title this weekend.

Thursday night, Vigen came through with a blistering time of 1:12.76, setting a new track record and overtaking Glass in the World Standings by 3.5 points.

Whomever has the most points after Saturday night's heats will be declared the 2025 WPCA Champion.

Red Deer swimmer Kingston Hitchcock made waves at the 2025 Canada Games, leaving the pool with an impressive seven medals and a wealth of memories.

Competing for Team Alberta, the 16-year-old from the Red Deer Catalina Swim Club claimed,

They opened with a win!

The 13U AAA Provincial Champion Moose Jaw Canucks baseball team beat the host Chilliwack Cougars 8-7 last night. It was the first game of the Western Canadian Baseball Championship. Our boys play again this morning against the South Central Cubs.

Team Saskatchewan is still stuck on two medals at the Canada Summer Games in Newfoundland.

Here's day six of competition at a glance:

BASKETBALL (M & F)

The Carlyle Caridnals are headed off to the Western Canada Baseball Association Senior Baseball Championships today, capping off a very successful season. The Cardinals took the top spot in the Saskota Baseball League for the 6th year in a row, before also winning a provincial bout for the first time in the club's history.

Now they're headed to an even bigger stage, taking on some of the biggest teams on this side of the country.

Brent McLean, a coach and player for the team, says they're getting ready for some hard-hitting baseball action.

The Plumas Pirates are still breathing in the Santa Clara Baseball League final.

After falling behind in the series, Plumas came out firing in Game 4 on Thursday night, building an 8-1 lead over the Portage Padres through four innings. Portage battled back with five unanswered runs to make it 8-6, but the Pirates added an insurance run and held on for a 9-6 win.