Saskatoon's π Blake Tierney has set a new Canadian record in the 100m backstroke at the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Hungary.
Tierney finished fifth in the final with a time of 49.39 to set the new national record.
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Saskatoon's π Blake Tierney has set a new Canadian record in the 100m backstroke at the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Hungary.
Tierney finished fifth in the final with a time of 49.39 to set the new national record.
Huge news for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies football program as QB great Mason Nyhus is returning to the Huskies as assistant head coach & passing game coordinator.
Nyhus has spent the last two seasons on the UBC Thunderbirds sideline after graduating from U Sask.
Some World Juniors news with Saskatoon Blades forward David Lewandowski cracking Germanyβs preliminary roster.
Lewandowski has put up seven goals & 14 points in 19 games in Saskatoon this season.
Team Germany still has to cut one player to get down to their 25-man roster.
Dan DaSilva called his team distracted, unfocused & outworked seeing a 3-1 lead slip away in a shootout loss to Red Deer.
And while the Saskatoon Blades haven't lost a regular season game in regulation on home ice since March 1, there's still plenty of work to be done. globalnews.ca/news/1090448...
CEBL announces an expanded schedule from 20 games to 24 games for the 2025 season.
That means every CEBL club will be visiting SaskTel Centre and the Saskatchewan Rattlers next summer.
Missing the entirety of the 2024 World Juniors after breaking his wrist in pre-tournament play, Saskatoon Blades blueliner Tanner Molendyk is getting a second chance at cracking the team. globalnews.ca/news/1089981...
04.12.2024 00:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0An exceptional November has earned Saskatoon Blades netminder Evan Gardner the title of WHL Goaltender of the Month.
The Columbus Blue Jackets prospect went 7-3-0 over the course of November with a 2.64 goals against average and a .912 save percentage.
Next month, University of Saskatchewan Huskies forward Liam Keeler will be hitting the ice with Team Canada in Torino, Italy at the 2024 FISU Winter World University Games.
Keeler will also be part of the U Sports selects roster which will face Canada's World Junior selection camp players.
Warriors getting an absolute haul back for their captain and starting netminder.
First round picks in 2025 & 2028, as well as 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th rounders to go along with the three players.
Lethbridge making a firm push to contend, despite holding a record of around .500.
Just hours after being named to Team Canada's selection camp roster, Saskatoon's Brayden Yager has been moved in a mammoth, blockbuster deal.
Yager and G Jackson Unger head to Lethbridge, while Moose Jaw gets back G Brady Smith, F Landen Ward, D Colt Carter & six draft picks.
Four Saskatoon products in Berkly Catton (Spokane), Riley Heidt (Prince George), Caden Price (Kelowna) & Brayden Yager (Moose Jaw) are named to the camp roster.
Yager expected to return for a second year for Team Canada.
Prince Albertβs own Tanner Howe (Calgary) will also attend camp.
For the second year in a row, Saskatoon Blades star blueliner Tanner Molendyk is off to Team Canada selection camp for the 2025 World Juniors.
Molendyk cracked the team last year as an 18 year old, but missed the entire tournament due to injury.
Rush will hit the floor against the Albany FireWolves on Saturday with this 21-man roster:
F - Church, Keenan, Shanks, Manns, Walter, Triolo, Haley, Anderson
D - Messenger, Garlent, Hossack, Boudreau, Barnable, Jay, Smith, Kidd III, Ngyou, Naso, Acchione
G - Scigliano, Kiazyk
Opening night roster set for Saskatchewan Rush putting Keegan Bell & Josh Zawada on practice roster, Connor McClelland on IR, Patrick Dodds on holdout list, Cam Wengreniuk on protected player list & Charlie McFadden on draft list.
Rush also granting the release of D Evan Messenger today.