Donovan Harkness Excited to Join Saskatoon Hilltops

A now graduated Moose Jaw Cyclone football player is moving on to the next level of his football career.

Donovan Harkness will become a member of the Saskatoon Hilltops of the Canadian Junior Football League. Even though Harkness played running back for most of his high school stint with the Cyclones, he will be joining the team as a wide receiver.

"I'm a little bit raw as a receiver, but I've had a great coach so far, and he has been helping me a whole bunch along the way, so it's just about time and progression," said Harkness.

Hamiota Collegiate's Rozdeba named MHSAA 'A' Athlete of the Year

Coming off a stellar athletic season across multiple sports, Chael Rozdeba of Hamiota Collegiate Institute was named Manitoba High School Athletic Association 'A' Athlete of the Year.

"It was super exciting," Rozdeba says of getting the news. "When I got the call, it was pretty surreal. I told my parents right away and the rest of my family. They were excited and super proud, it meant a lot."

Being a multi-sport athlete, Rozdeba says he can do it all. "I play hockey and baseball, I play volleyball as well as badminton." 

Multi-sport athlete Keeping continuing to find new levels of greatness

Calum Keeping is a 14-year-old multi-sport athlete who hails from Niverville and after a strong year in many different sports, he's looking to keep building toward a very bright future.

Describing Keeping as a multi-sport athlete might be a bit of an undersell. "I play soccer for fun, I play competitive volleyball, competitive basketball, I've played a lot of school sports as well, including track," the athletic wonder says with a smile.

57's come to life in return to Saskatchewan

It feels good to be back in Saskatchewan for the Swift Current 57's.

Trigg Mapes went 4 for 5 with 2 home runs, 3 runs scored and 6 RBI as the 57's beat Moose Jaw 13-2 on the road last night.

Swift Current also got home runs from Gus Koehn and Wilmer Henriquez.

Jose Ayala went 4 for 5 with 4 RBIs.

Swift Current scored more in last night's win than they had combined runs during their six-game losing skid in Alberta.

Adam Korte allowed 2 runs in 5 innings to get the win on the mound.

Key dates for the SJHL's 2025-26 regular season

Following last week’s schedule release, the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League has announced some key dates for the upcoming 2025-26 regular season.  

Martensville will host the Western All-Star Challenge between November 3-5. The camp will feature the best U19 players trying out for the World Junior ‘A’ Challenge, which will be held in Trois-Rivieres, QC. 

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