Okotoks Dawgs 4th consecutive WCBL Championship dream is over

The Okotoks Dawgs lost 8-4 last night in Sylvan Lake to the Gulls, thus ending their dream of winning a fourth consecutive WCBL Championship.

The Dawgs were swept by the Gulls in the best-of-three series, two games to none.

It's the first time the Gulls have won the Western Championship, as they now look to win their first league title.

The Gulls now face either the Saskatoon Berries or the Regina Red Sox for the Championship starting this Thursday.

The Dawgs finish the season with 40 wins and 16 losses.

Resilient effort from Berries sends series back to Saskatoon

The Saskatoon Berries beat the Regina Red Sox 8-4 on Monday night to keep their Western Canadian Baseball League postseason alive.

The game marked the second time in less than a week that the Berries won on the road while facing elimination, now returning home Tuesday night for a winner-take-all Game 3 from NextGen Patch @ Cairns Field.

Dr. Mainprize Foundation to host 2nd annual $1M Par 3 Golf Tournament

 The Dr. Mainprize Park Foundation will host the Million Dollar Par Three Golf Tournament on September 13th at Mainprize Regional Park.

President Brandon Rosengren said last year's event was a huge success. 

"We had about 300 people turn out for that, and we raised, I think, $47,000. So we're hoping to beat that this year, and we want to have around 350 to 400 people attend."

Sports Round-Up: Tuesday, August 12

Day 3 of the Canada Summer Games wrapped up yesterday in St. John's, Nfld. Moose Jaw's Kyler Pladson and Saskatchewan's women's box lacrosse team were trailing 3-2 against Manitoba before scoring with 2.7 seconds left to earn a 3-3 tie.

In women's softball, Saskatchewan picked up an 8-3 win over Nova Scotia before falling 3-0 to B.C. Saskatchewan's softball team includes Moose Jaw's Ava Unser and Blake Maltais.

In cycling, Moose Jaw's Marcus Capili finished with a time of 37:37.99 in individual time trial road cycling.

Local riders win at Sask. Motocross Association's Round 8

More than half a dozen local motocross riders headed to Assiniboia this past weekend for Round 8 of the Saskatchewan Motocross Association's Provincial Championship Series.

The races geared up for Sunday at the Matt Kimball Memorial Track with camping and a barbecue on site.

Swift Current's Eden Kroeker finished in first place in the GP Beginner class, while Linden Notenbomber, also from Swift Current, secured second in GP Beginner.

Additional results for competitors from the Swift Current Motocross Association include;

Local competition kicks up at Kyle Community Rodeo

A southwest town was buzzing with family fun and wild rodeo action this past weekend during the 49th annual Kyle Community Rodeo. 

Mitch Day, chairperson of the Kyle Recreation Board, shared that in addition to the CCA-sanctioned rodeo, the weekend also included live music from Bakersfield, a slo-pitch tournament, kids' activities, beach volleyball, and a free pancake breakfast. 

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