Sports

by Phil Ambroziak “The excitement is building.” With the 99th annual Meadow Lake Stampede now in the record books, that’s what Meadow Lake Stampede Association president Leighton Wood and other organizers of the local event are feeling with now being faced...

by Phil Ambroziak The good news for local hockey enthusiasts is Meadow Lake Minor Hockey, the Meadow Lake Senior Broncos and the Meadow Lake Junior 'A' Mustangs will all be back in action this fall. The not so good news,...

Cody Coverchuk is back. Although he took to social media earlier this year to announce what appeared to be his retirement, the Meadow Lake cowboy is back in the chutes. This past weekend, Coverchuk finished first in the long go...

by Phil Ambroziak The Meadow Lake Senior White Sox came out swinging. The Sox earned a 10-5 win over the visiting Unity Midgets Tuesday night (May 14) in their 2019 North Saskatchewan River Baseball League (NSRBL) season opener held at Assman...

by Terry Villeneuve A well-known hockey broadcaster from northern Saskatchewan, Clarence ‘Tsi-Boy’ Iron, improved his ratings recently while making history as being the first play-by-play announcer to call a game on national television in Cree. “We woke up the Cree listeners,”...

by Phil Ambroziak It’s been a heck of a ride. That’s how both wrestlers and coaches at Carpenter High School described the 2018-19 wrestling season, which recently wrapped up following this past weekend’s Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association (SHSAA) provincial championships,...

by Phil Ambroziak The differences between the two sports couldn’t be any greater, but this past weekend both wrestlers and curlers from Carpenter High School in Meadow Lake had one common goal – to qualify for 2019 Saskatchewan High Schools...

by Phil Ambroziak Carpenter High School is hosting regional playdowns this weekend, but another young curler from Meadow Lake has already taken it to the next level and beyond. Andie Kurjata – who is currently in her fourth year at Grant...

by Phil Ambroziak There’ll never be another one like it. Not only because the winter storm this past weekend resulted in an unprecedented number of teams dropping out of the competition, but also because upcoming changes to the Meadow Lake school...

by Phil Ambroziak The only thing better than winning is winning in front of a hometown crowd. This is exactly what the Carpenter High School boys basketball team got to experience this past weekend when they emerged victorious at the annual...