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Sask West This Week, Nov 9
The Sask West Hockey League (SWHL) wrapped up week two of league play and to the surprise of no one, the Wilkie Outlaws lead the league with a 3-0 record as of Nov. 5th.
Sports Quiz: Kentucky Colonels
What member of the Kentucky Colonels was selected No. 1 overall by the Chicago Bulls in the 1976 ABA dispersal draft?
Penton: Ranking of LIV players impossible to tell
Taylor Gooch, Cam Smith, Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau are obviously four of the world’s best golfers. But where they rank in the world is up for debate…
Sports Quiz: Female Commentator
Suzyn Waldman, Major League Baseball's first full-time female color commentator, works radio broadcasts for what team?
Penton: Matthews’ hot start bodes well for Leafs
Auston Matthews has always been able to put pucks past National Hockey League goaltenders, but his blazing hot start to the 2023-24 season…
Sports Quiz: Bramall Lane
Bramall Lane is the home stadium of what English Premier League football team?
Passing on the love of curling to the next generation
The Kindersley Curling Club is endeavouring to keep the love of curling alive and well by teaching the next generation of curlers.
Penton: Rourke would love to walk in Purdy’s cleats
Nathan Rourke just has to look at the improbable rise of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy to suggest that there could be better days ahead…
Sports Quiz: NFL Players in Comedy Film
Former NFL player Bernie Casey and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown starred in what 1988 comedy film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans?
Season opener for Western Prairie Jr. Klippers U22
History was made at the West Central Events Centre Sunday, as the Western Prairie Jr. Klippers U22 team opened up their inaugural season against the Lumsden Lynx.
Penton: No surprise: Bedard should top rookie class
Some weird, wild, wacky, surprising, expected, happy, annoying and sad things are bound to happen during the 2023-24 National Hockey League season…
FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS!
The Kindersley Kobras hosted the Biggar Blazers under the lights at Rotary Club Field on a crisp evening.
Klippers hand Mustangs first loss of the season
The Kindersley Klippers battled the Melfort Mustangs at the West Central Events Centre on Friday and Saturday night.
Penton: In today’s NHL, Canadian goalies a rarity
What’s so special about Vegas Golden Knights’ goalie Adin Hill? In addition to him being a key member of the National Hockey League team that won the Stanley Cup last year…
Penton: In the NHL, the kids are alright
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Auston Matthews, Nathan MacKinnon and Co. may still be in their 20s and considered young, but when it comes to REALLY young…
Penton: Ryder Cup pressure on visiting Americans
Which side is facing more pressure this weekend as the biennial Ryder Cup — one of the most exciting events on the professional golf calendar…
Sue Johnson’s students say she is the best!
Sue Johnson has been a familiar face at the Alsask Gopher Dip Pool for many years. She has taught three generations of kids how to swim, and they have come from everywhere!
Safe bet: Gambling ads are here to stay
A sports fan can’t turn on a televised sporting event these days without being bombarded by gambling-related commercials, urging the viewer to get in on the fun…
Penton: Ohtani the A.L. MVP; not as simple in N.L.
The sports world doesn’t yet know the winner of the Most Valuable Player award in the National League.
Play Better Golf with Jack Nicklaus, Sep 7
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