The Melfort Mustangs will begin a rivalry weekend tonight, as they play host to the Humboldt Broncos at the Northern Lights Palace.Melfort will play the Broncos twice this weekend (the first two meetings of the season) with Saturday's contest shifting to the Elgar Petersen Arena in Humboldt."They're a big rival, o...

The Tisdale Trojans host the Notre Dame Hounds in AAA hockey action this weekend. Tisdale will face the Hounds Saturday at 7:30 and Sunday at 2 at the RECplex. The Trojans are 10-14-1-0 so far this season, while the Hounds are just 1-23-1-1. Tisdale has just four games remaining in 2025. - In the PJHL, the Carrot River...

The roster for Team SJHL at this year's Viking Cup was announced Thursday afternoon, and it included a handful of players on northeast teams.First off, the Melfort Mustangs will be sending a pair of their players to Camrose, Alta. later this month.Captain Zayden Sadlemyer and assistant captain Bo Eisner have been selec...

A local baseball player will soon be making the jump to NCAA Division I after announcing his commitment to a Texas team.Muenster native Merek Yeager has joined the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros of the Southland Conference."I love the school down there. I thought it was a great fit for me, ...

The province of Saskatchewan is awash in Rider Pride after their 25-17 Grey Cup victory over the Montreal Alouettes. Residents in Melfort are grinning from ear-to-ear after a hometown boy earned a Grey Cup ring. Centre Logan Ferland has been an integral part of the team since 2021, and his high school football coach co...

The Grey Cup is coming back to Saskatchewan after a 12-year drought, and Rider Nation is ready to party!The Saskatchewan Roughriders knocked off the Montreal Alouettes 25-17 on Sunday, to claim the organization's fifth championship title and a place in CFL history.Read more:Saskatchewan Roughriders defeat Montreal Alou...

A celebration is underway in Rider Nation.The Saskatchewan Roughriders defeated the Montreal Alouettes 25-17 on Sunday night in the 112th Grey Cup in Winnipeg, Man.It's just the fifth time the Riders have ever claimed the CFL Championship Trophy. The Riders had previously won in 1966, 1989, 2007 and 2013."I hope w...

Will it be elation or heartbreak for Rider Nation?That's the question that remains to be answered as the Saskatchewan Roughriders take on the Montreal Alouettes in the 112th Grey Cup on Sunday. Kickoff for the game is set for 5 p.m. It's been 12 years since the Riders were last in the Grey Cup when they claimed victory...

Winnipeg Blue Bombers fans appear to finally be outnumbered in that team's home city, as Rider Nation has descended upon the sea of blue."We were in Vancouver last year and there's way more people already, you can tell there's more of an atmosphere," Tannis Fahlman said while enjoying the Riderville festiviti...

On the eve of one of the most anticipated matchups in recent Rider history, Premier Scott Moe says he's feeling the same mix of nerves and hope as the rest of Saskatchewan heading into Sunday's 112th Grey Cup.Speaking from Winnipeg, where the Saskatchewan Roughriders will face the Montreal Alouettes at 5 p.m. on Sunday...

The Melfort Mustangs were swept in their weekend home-and-home set against the Melville Millionaires.After a 5-2 loss at home on Friday, Melfort travelled to Melville on Saturday and put up a much better effort.The Mustangs scored on their first shot of the game, as Logan Peskett was nicely set up by a cross-ice feed f...

The Melfort Mustangs wrapped up their five-game homestand on Friday night.Melfort welcomed in the Melville Millionaires and suffered a 5-2 loss.The matchup was the first of the season between the two clubs, as the battle now shifts to Melville.The Mustangs will travel to the CN Community Centre on Saturday, as they loo...

The Nipawin Hawks will be in Flin Flon Saturday with a six game winning streak intact following Friday's 5-2 win over the Bombers at home.Going into Friday's Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) game at the Centennial Arena both Nipawin and Flin Flon had won five in a row. The Bombers got an early powerplay opening...

The Melfort Mustangs will play a home-and-home set with the Melville Millionaires this weekend, beginning Friday at the Northern Lights Palace.The contest will wrap up a five-game homestand for Melfort, in which they most recently snapped a four-game losing skid."As a group, our goal every weekend is to obviously ...

It's a busy weekend on the ice in the Northeast this weekend.In U18AAA, the Tisdale Trojans have a tough task ahead of them. They host the Regina Pat Canadians twice this weekend at the RECplex. Regina leads AAA hockey with a 21-1-2 record and has beaten Tisdale in both matchups this season. The Trojans are 9-12-1-0. S...

Trevor Harris isn't done yet.With questions surrounding his future after winning the 2025 Grey Cup, the Saskatchewan Roughriders announced they have signed the 39-year-old quarterback to a one-year contract extension.He is coming off one of the best seasons in his 13-season CFL career, winning the 112th Grey Cup and be...

TORONTO - Sports bettors will have a second option Saturday for the $1-million King's Plate. Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation players can now bet on live horse races across Ontario. Proline will be accepting bets for the Plate, which goes Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack. Bettors can access Woodbine Entertainment G...

TORONTO - Toronto FC and Inter Miami traded for roster resources on Thursday. TFC got US$175,000 in general allocation money for this year in the deal. In return, Inter Miami received an international roster spot for this season. It's the latest in a series of similar deals Toronto FC has made to stockpile GAM. The mos...

WINNIPEG - Winnipeg Jets goaltender Eric Comrie will trade his pads for golf clubs later this month after receiving a sponsor's exemption to play in the Manitoba Open. The 28-year-old is entering his sixth season with the Jets and 10th in the NHL. He'll compete as an amateur in the PGA Tour Americas event from Aug. 21-...

TORONTO - While just turned 23, midfielder Malik Henry has paid his dues with Toronto FC. Attending the Toronto academy as a teenager, Henry used to carpool daily with winger Theo Corbeanu from their homes in Hamilton. "It was definitely a long drive sometimes, but there were a lot of good memories from those time...

Canadian bantamweight Jake (The One) Peacock will take on Thailand's Suakim Sor Jor Tongprajin, better known as Suakim, in One Championship Muay Thai action on Nov. 16 at One 173 in Tokyo. Suakim, who turns 30 on Friday, has a record of 154-59-0 and has won five straight since opening his One Championship career by los...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are set to unveil their newest acquisition today with the introduction of German soccer star Thomas Muller. The Major League Soccer club signed the 35-year-old attacking midfielder last week, bringing him to Vancouver for the rest of the 2025 season. The deal also includes a Designat...

TORONTO - The Chicago Cubs had a clear game plan against Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman on Wednesday night. Attack his fastball early and often. The aggressiveness paid off as Michael Busch and Matt Shaw hit solo homers in a 4-1 victory over Toronto in front of a sellout crowd of 43,120 at Rogers Centre. Gausman (8-9)...

HAMILTON - A goal and an assist from Nana Ampomah helped Canadian Premier League side Forge FC open the Canadian Championship semifinals with a 2-2 draw against Major League Soccer's Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday. Ampomah capitalized on a failed clearance by Vancouver's Bjorn Utvik in the ninth minute, collecting th...

TORONTO - Michael Busch and Matt Shaw hit solo homers and Chicago starter Cade Horton was dominant as the Cubs defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Wednesday night at Rogers Centre. Toronto starter Kevin Gausman gave up Busch's 23rd homer of the year in the third inning. Shaw followed two innings later with his 10th o...

MUNICH (AP) - Thomas Müller has a lot to adapt to with the Vancouver Whitecaps after 25 years at Bayern Munich. First up, flying without an old friend. Aboard the plane taking him to Canada and Major League Soccer, Müller joked it was the first time in 15 years he'd flown without Manuel Neuer, the goalkeeper ...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps' newest star has landed, with Thomas Muller arriving in Vancouver. Muller landed at the Vancouver International Airport Wednesday evening, a week after the Major League Soccer club announced it had signed the 35-year-old German attacking midfielder. He comes to Vancouver following 17...

CINCINNATI - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is through to the Cincinnati Open quarterfinals after a fourth-round win over Benjamin Bonzi of France. Auger-Aliassime rode his powerful serve to a 6-4, 6-3 victory on Wednesday, firing nine aces across the one-hour, 14-minute match. The 25-year-old from Montreal won all thr...