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Fresh off leading Team SJHL at the Western All-Star Showcase in Warman this week, Broncos Assistant Coach Carter Hansen will have additional responsibilities soon.  

Hansen has been named the video coach for Team Canada West for the World Junior A Challenge that will be in Camrose in December. 

During the All-Star Showcase, Hansen led the team from the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) to a two-game split against the Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL). 

The Okotoks Dawgs are proud to announce three key players returning to the roster for the 2025 WCBL season.

Fan favourite and Dawgs Golden Glove winner from last season, Ricky Sanchez will be returning for his fourth season with the Dawgs. Sanchez helped lift Okotoks over Lethbridge in the first round with a walk-off bunt at the bottom of the 13th inning in a pivotal game three. He played in 28 games during the regular season, and got 24 runs, 33 hits, six doubles, 15 RBIs, 26 walks, and a home run.

The defending gold medalists from Ontario Red got the better of Saskatchewan 5-2 today at the Hockey Canada U18 Women's National Championship in New Brunswick.

Defenceman Rayna Hennie and right winger Raela Packet of the Swift Current Innovation Federal Credit Union are suiting up for Saskatchewan.

Ontario built leads of 3-0 and 4-1. Saskatchewan was twice able to cut those leads to two goals but couldn't catch up to the Ontario squad that has won the event thirteen out of fourteen times.

The Canadian Football League (CFL) announced their All-CFL team recognizing the top players at each player throughout the 2024 season.  

Five members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders were selected, with four players on defence and one on offence.  

Virden will face the West Division leading Northern Manitoba Blizzard and the reigning Turnbull Cup champion Winkler Flyers this weekend. Head coach Tyson Ramsey will join Clayton Dreger on the Oil Capitals Report which airs Thursdays at 5:15 p.m. on CJRB Radio 1220.

The reigning Manitoba Junior Hockey League champions will face the Winnipeg Blues and Virden Oil Capitals this weekend. Head coach Matt Melo will join Clayton Dreger on the Flyers Report which airs Thursdays at 5:15 p.m. on CFAM Radio 950.

The Southwest Cougars saw their eight-game win streak come to an end Wednesday night in Souris. Alex Campbell scored twice and Piet Mierau made 39 saves as the Parkland Rangers shaded Southwest 4-3. Connor Hoemsen, Spencer Cullen and Eric Berger did the goal scoring for the Cougars. Campbell's second of the night on the power play at 12:36 of the second period snapped a 3-3 tie and stood up as the game winner. Southwest goaltender Micky Gross stopped 32 shots. 
 

It was a Steinbach Regional sweep as all four Sabres volleyball teams defeated the Glenlawn Lions on Wednesday to close out the South Central Athletic Conference regular season schedule. The SRSS varsity boys beat Glenlawn 25-21, 27-25, 25-23 and finished 10-2. The SRSS varsity girls swept the Lions 25-19, 25-13, 25-18 and were 9-3. Steinbach Regional junior varsity boys defeated Glenlawn 25-21, 26-24, 25-17 and finished in first place at 10-0. The SRSS junior varsity girls beat the Lions 25-16, 25-14, 25-20 and were 10-2. The SCAC playoffs begin Friday. 

Chase Holdnick scored 2:28 into overtime to lift the Morris Mavericks past the Carman Cougars 2-1 in the lone Zone 4 High School Hockey League game on Wednesday night. Justin Lavack also scored for the Mavs. Brody Benner replied for the Cougars. Morris goaltender Sam Johnston and Carman's Zander Cox each faced 33 shots. 

Four standout players from the Kindersley Junior Klippers—Forwards Rylan Wieler, Cam Perlinger, Cobe Perlinger, and Defenseman Jaxon Herchak—are representing Team Saskatchewan at the Western All-Star Showcase, running from November 4-6 in Warman, Saskatchewan. The Showcase pits top junior players from Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, and British Columbia against each other, offering them an opportunity to prove themselves on a larger stage.