Â鶹ÊÓƵ

Training camp began Friday for the 2019-20 edition of the Battlefords North Stars. It was a combined main camp and rookie camp, with practices and games commencing Friday and continuing through Sunday at the Civic Centre.

2018 McLurg graduate Jacob Mamer, son of Greg and Paula Mamer, is heading into his second year as a University of Saskatchewan Huskie football player.

HUMBOLDT — Paige Crozon is trying to earn an Olympic berth in an event that reminds her of her days developing her passion for basketball in Humboldt.

HUMBOLDT — While the Humboldt Golf Club (HGC) is celebrating 75 years of business, the relationship between the community and the sport go further back.

Submitted The Battlefords Pee Wee Beavers hosted the 13 U AA Tier 3 Provincial Championships on the weekend of July 26-28 in North Battleford.

It was a Cinderella finish for the underdog Saskatchewan Rattlers on the weekend as they captured the inaugural title of the Canadian Elite Basketball League.

CARROT RIVER — As the team’s goaltender for parts of seven seasons, Carrot River’s Kolton Holmen had a unique view of his hometown Junior B hockey squad.

The Fin Island Run was underway again recently, this year taking place on Aug. 24. Participants got some exercise and a feel-good uplift as the run raised over $800 for the Canadian Mental Health Association - Battlefords Branch.

The Saskatchwean Roughriders went into last Saturday evening’s game against the Ottawa Redblacks as favourites, to the dismay of longtime Rider fans accustomed to the team losing when they are favoured.

Submitted Local baseball umpire Philip McGee was invited to attend his third national championship, the Canada Cup, held Aug. 7 to 11 in Regina.