Penton: Flagg touted as can’t-miss NBA star
Even if you’re only a casual fan of U.S. college basketball, you’ve probably heard of Cooper Flagg, who will be the No. 1 selection in the June 25 National Basketball Association draft.
Penton: Sports records made to be broken? Not so fast …
Maybe a Major League Baseball player will slug five home runs in one game. Maybe a batter will drive in more than 10 runs in a single game.
Families head out to Range Day
KINDERSLEY - It was Family Range Day at the Kindersley Gun Range on Saturday, May 10th. Families could try out trap shooting, rifle shooting and pistol shooting and archery…
SWAC Badminton Results
The SHSAA Senior regional badminton championship was held in Maple Creek on Saturday, May 3. Thanks to Tyson Krause, Curtise Clement and Shawn Buss for hosting the event.
Penton: Canadian goaltending talent falling behind
The days of Canadian goaltending dominance in the National Hockey League are long gone. The Europeans have taken over the position made glamorous…
Austin Shepherd and the Melfort Mustangs win Canterra Seeds Cup
Congratulations to Kerrobert local athlete Austin Shepherd and the Melfort Mustangs of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) for winning the Canterra Seeds Cup…
Penton: NHL coaching improvement not always rewarded
Duck! Here comes the axe! Greg Cronin probably deserved better than to be fired at the end of the 2024-25 National Hockey League season.
Penton: After Masters’ win, McIlroy eyes the ‘Calendar Slam’
Now that he’s slain one dragon, how about a more ferocious, fire-breathing beast to conquer for Rory McIlroy?
Leader athletes shine in badminton
Our senior district championship was held at SCCHS on Saturday, April 12. Thanks to Trish Carleton (Ponteix) and Spencer Davis (Val Marie) for helping run the results table.
Penton: Guerrero, Jr.’s signing highlights a solid April
After a miserable last-place finish in the American League East in 2024, the trajectory arrow is pointed straight up for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2025.
COACH OF THE YEAR!
Kindersley Minor Hockey’s Mac Cannon Coach of the Year Award goes to Marlyn Hearn (right). Presenting the award was Ron Cannon at last week’s coaches and managers supper.
Penton: Talented group of NHL rookies in Calder battle
Winning the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year in the National Hockey League isn’t an absolute guarantee of future success…
Fox Valley/Eatonia Riverkings defeated the Elrose Aces
The Fox Valley/Eatonia Riverkings defeated the Elrose Aces in a best of 3 series. Elrose headed to Fox Valley on March 25th where the Riverkings defeated them 4 to 3.
THUNDERSTRUCK!
The U15A Western Prairie Thunderbolts Girls team defeated the Moose Jaw Carpet One Mavericks in a nail biter on Saturday, March 29 in Caronport.
Penton: Wild finish inevitable to NHL regular season
There couldn't be a more appropriate word for the scramble to determine the final few teams for the Stanley Cup playoffs.
KERROBERT PRIDE!
Congratulations to Brynley Neumeier, Danika Seversen, and Berkley Wuttunee, on becoming the 2024-25 Female U15 AA Provincial Champions.
Calgary Flames Alumni defeat Dodsland Sr. Stars 10-5
There was a lot of excitement at Dodsland on Saturday, March 23, when the Stranraer Elks and the Dodsland Lions hosted the Calgary Flames Alumni game against the Dodsland Sr. Stars.
Sask West This Week: Close up the Honky Tonks
In Game 2 of the SWHL Finals, the Wilkie Outlaws headed north to Edam for a Tuesday night matchup against the 3 Stars. Wilkie left with the 3-2 OT victory.
Penton: Underdog Jays show spring potential
Toronto Blue Jays have gone eight full seasons without winning a playoff series and every baseball expert posting pre-season prognostications says that number will likely be nine…
Penton: President’s Trophy not worth the risk for Jets
Canadian hockey fans, particularly those on the Prairies, can only hope the Winnipeg Jets fade slightly down the stretch of the long, 82-game grind that is the National Hockey League’s regular season.