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Weekly Roundup – Jan. 29 – Feb. 4

Hudak takes gold Prince Albert’s Brittany Hudak contributed to one of Canada’s four gold medals collected at the IBU Para...

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Black History Month 2025

For almost 50 years, February has marked Black History Month in Canada, which celebrates the contributions that Black Canadians have...

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Newkirk, Wiens named Athletes of the Year at 40th Annual Saskatchewan Sport Awards

Paris Paralympic bronze medallist Shelby Newkirk and Olympic bronze medallist Rylan Wiens were named Female and Male Athlete of the...

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Weekly Roundup – January 22-28

Team Saskatchewan has been named for Scotties and Brier It’s official, the teams that will represent Saskatchewan at the Scotties...

Saskatchewan Stories
Oatway returning to top form with eyes on 2026 Paralympics 

By Ryan Flaherty for Canadian Sport Centre Saskatchewan  Kurt Oatway thought he would have success this season, but the amount...

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Building A Winning Personal Brand: Webinar Hosted By P&G

As an athlete, you have an incredible platform to share your unique story with the world. Building a compelling personal...

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CSCS Holistic Athlete Grant Recipients

Congratulations to the ten CSCS registered athletes who were awarded a $1,000 Canadian Sport Centre Saskatchewan Holistic Athlete Grant. The...

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Building a Vision Board – CANCELLED

Join us for an engaging and creative two-part workshop designed to help you visualize your future and set meaningful goals!...

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Weekly Roundup Jan. 8-14 

Canada claims gold at U18 Women’s Worlds  With a 3-0 shutout victory over the United States in the final, Canada...

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Saskatchewan Sport Awards Recipients and Finalists Announced

Ahead of the 40th Annual Saskatchewan Sport Awards, a number of Canadian Sport Centre Saskatchewan registered athletes and three high...

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Weekly Roundup – During the holiday break

Local teams compete at 2025 Mixed Doubles Curling Trials Three teams with ties to Saskatchewan concluded their time at the...

Saskatchewan Stories
Perseverance pays off for Longboat winner Margo Erlam 

By Ryan Flaherty for Sask Sport, Canadian Sport Centre Saskatchewan When 2024 began, competing at the Paris Olympics seemed like...

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Weekly Roundup – Dec. 11-17

Dash to join Canada at Wheelchair Curling Championship Gil Dash, of Wolseley, SK, is set to join Team Canada at...

Saskatchewan Stories
Etta Love: Cleans up on world records

From mirroring the actions of her mother at the gym as a child, to standing on the youth weightlifting stage...

Weekly Roundup
Weekly Roundup – Dec. 4 – 10

Mixed results at Canadian Seniors Curling Championships Two Saskatchewan teams wrapped their time at the 2024 Everest Canadian Seniors Curling...

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Weekly Roundup – Nov. 27 – Dec. 3

Newkirk sets two Canadian records Shelby Newkirk, who hails from Saskatoon, set two Canadian records at the Ken Demark International...

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Weekly Roundup – Nov. 20 – 26

Norsten named to Canada’s rugby 7s team Waldheim-born, Carissa Nortsen was named to the Canadian rugby sevens team for the...

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Weekly Roundup – Nov. 13-19

McKnight named to Team Canada for Pan American Water Polo Championship Brody McKnight, of Regina, was named to help represent...

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Weekly Roundup – Nov. 6-12

Saskatchewan fourth at National Women’s U18 Hockey Championship Team Saskatchewan concluded their time at the 2024 U18 Women’s National Hockey...

Saskatchewan Stories
From the Olympic stage, to life after

After committing years to wrestling, Jillian Gallays chose to move on from being a high-performance athlete and was forced to...

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Santiago 2023 Team Canada Updates – October 23

October 23, 2023

Photo Credit: PHOTO CREDIT: ALEJANDRO PAGNI/SANTIAGO 2023 via PHOTOSPORT

Team Canada has started their time in Santiago off strong, claiming a total of 25 medals, nine of which are gold. Canada sits third overall in the medal standings.

Rylan Wiens, Diving

On Sunday, Rylan Wiens of Pike Lake and partner, Nathan Zsomber-Murrary, brought Canada a silver medal with 404.04 points in the men’s synchronized 10-metre platform diving event.

Blake Tierney, Swimming

On Saturday, Saskatoon’s Blake Tierney helped Canada to a bronze medal in the men’s 4×100-metre Freestyle Relay. Tierney did not compete in the final, although he swam in the qualifier, helping the team earn their place in the final with a time of 3:20.33. Team Canada later won bronze with a time of 3:15.83 without Tierney swimming.

Tierney qualified for two finals on Monday morning, winning his men’s 100-m backstroke heat, with a time of 54.68, as well as helping Canada’s Mixed 4x100m Medley Relay,  win their heat with a time of 3:53.39. Both finals will be held Monday afternoon.

Richard McBride, Skeet Shooting

Saskatoon’s Richard McBride was unable to make it out of the qualification round, placing 15th and 23rd over the weekend. On Saturday, McBride accumulated 68 points in the first men’s skeet qualifying round and 42 points in the second.

Ashley Leugner, Wakeboard

Ashley Leugner, a Fort Qu’Appelle local, earned a place in Monday’s Wakeboard final. She claimed her spot during Sunday’s last-chance qualifier with a total of 75.00 points.

Kelsey Wog, Swimming

Regina-born swimmer Kelsey Wog finished first in her heat for the women’s 200-metre breaststroke event Monday morning, earning a place in the afternoon final. Wog swam the Heat with a time of 2:25.96, ranking first overall.

Tammara Thibeault, Boxing, 75-kg

On Friday, Tammara Thibeault won her Round of 16 boxing bout against the Dominican Republic’s Milena Jimenez Castillo and will advance to Tuesday’s quarterfinals against Venezuela’s Maryelis Yriza Burguillos.

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