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The Rocky View Rage is putting a lopsided 13-3 loss to the Calgary Axemen behind them as they return to the floor tonight at the Stu Peppard Arena.

It’s a must-win for the Jr. B Tier II squad to force a deciding game in the best-of-three series on Sunday.

The Axemen carved out a commanding 6-0 lead in the first period before the Rage responded with two goals in the second. Calgary added another that period, then pulled away with six more in the third to the Rage’s lone marker.

All games in the series are being played at the Stu Peppard.

Chloe Wills is the 2025 Saskatchewan Women's Amateur golf champion.

The Kyle, SK product beat Ella Kozak of Yorkton by one shot to claim the championship at the Humboldt Golf Club.

Wills led after all three rounds.

She adds this championship to wins at Under 17 and Under 15 tournaments through her career.

Swift Current's Corey Bailey won the 2025 Saskatchewan Men's Mid-Amateur tournament.

He finished with a 2-over part 74 yesterday to beat Humboldt's Paul Raycroft by two shots.

Swift Current's Owen Sletten is about to experience what Friday Night Lights is all about.

A dominant start to U17 B softball provincials for the Swift Current Sonic.

Serena Kochan went 2 for 2 with 2 runs and 2 RBIs in an 11-1 win over the Moose Jaw Wolverines this morning.

Anaiah Stechyshyn also went 2 for 2 with 3 runs scored and an RBI, while Surrey Lamotte went 2 for 3 with a run scored and 2 RBIs.

Kyra Strutt allowed only a run on 3 hits in 3 innings of work.

Bree Pavely threw a perfect inning to close out the game.

Swift Current then shut down the Regina Royals Roadrunners 9-0 this afternoon.

It was close to a sweep for Swift Current's Corey Bailey in the Saskatchewan Amateur Men's Championship at the Humboldt Golf Club.

He won the Saskatchewan Mid-Amateur yesterday and then finished second after the final round of the Saskatchewan Amateur today.

Bailey shot a 2-under 70 in the final round to pull within 2 shots of Regina's Luke Cote.

Bailey led after the first round and has been in contention all week.

Swift Current's Carter Moen has been invited to the Hockey Canada National Under-17 Team Development Camp.

It runs from July 19th to the 23rd in Oakville, with the top 2009-born players trying to make one of Canada's teams for the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge.

There has been a lot of success for local golfers of late, including Swift Current's Matty Schmeiss, who qualified for Canadian Junior Nationals.

Gabriel Vilardi is staying in Winnipeg for six more years following a contract extension announced Friday.

The forward became a restricted free agent on July 1 after posting a career high 27 goals, 34 assists and 61 points in 71 NHL games played. 

In nine playoff games, the Kingston, Ont. native recorded a goal and three assists. 

"THE VILARDI PARTY CONTINUES FOR SIX MORE YEARS," The Jets shared on social media. 

We are only one week away from the Norm Neigum World Series of Mud & Dirt Drags, taking place just east of Kindersley July 25 and 26.

The local Good to Go Racing team will be on full display, lead driver Shayne Neigum racing amongst some of the fastest dirt machines in North America.

Just announced on Thursday, "FRANTIK" will be joining the field of racers in the highly competitive dirt drags.

The Okotoks Oilers' 2025–26 season schedule is here.

They’ll open the season at home on Sept. 19, when they welcome the Sherwood Park Crusaders to the Viking Rentals Centre.

The following night, they head to Brooks to face the two-time reigning BCHL champions, the Bandits.

The Oilers’ first visit to B.C. this season is on Sept. 27, when they travel to Prince George for their only regular-season matchup against the Spruce Kings.

Season tickets are on sale now and can be found here.