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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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 Weekly Roundup – Oct. 30 – Nov. 5  

Saskatchewan at National Women’s U18 Hockey Championship Team Saskatchewan had a mixed start to the 2024 National Women’s U18 Hockey...

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Squashing competition as sole representative of Saskatchewan at RBC Training Ground Top 100

Making the RBC Training Ground Top 100 is an impressive feat in and of itself, but in addition, Isaiah Richter...

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Weekly Roundup – Oct. 23-29

Shirley, Clark to represent Canada in Rivalry Series Saskatoon hockey duo, Sophie Shirley and Emily Clark, will don the maple...

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Weekly Roundup – October 16-22

Fish shines in gold at 2024 Canadian Long Track Championships Graeme Fish, who hails from Moose Jaw, attended the 2024...

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Weekly Roundup – Oct. 9 – 15

Love smashes way to world record Etta Love, of Saskatoon, set a new world record in Olympic weightlifting at the...

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Elevate, Inspire, Empower

To celebrate the achievements of Saskatchewan athletes at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, and to inspire future...

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Weekly Roundup – October 2-8

Senft, Team Canada secure second win at WXV 1 Regina’s Gabrielle Senft was back on the rugby pitch with Team...

Saskatchewan Stories
Jesse Olsen targets 2028 Olympic Games

Standing on the podium is something that Jesse Olsen knows well, collecting numerous medals over his target shooting career. Although,...

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Weekly Roundup – Sept. 25 – Oct. 1

Senft, Canada second in world rugby rankings Regina’s Gabrielle Senft joined the Canadian women’s rugby team for their opening match...

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Weekly Roundup Sept. 18-24

Krushen and Ulmer-Lutudromu compete with Canada’s water polo team Regina’s Syndey Krushen and Maklayla Ulmer-Lutudromu joined Canada’s water polo team...

Saskatchewan Stories
Learning along the path to success

Carla Nicholls knows more than most that coaches are given an opportunity to impact the direction of athletes on and...

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Celebrating Saskatchewan’s Olympic and Paralympic Athletes, Coaches, Mission and Support Staff 

Athletes, coaches and mission staff who proudly represented Saskatchewan at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, were recognized...

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Weekly Roundup – September 11-17

Klimchuk, Canada sixth in Pacific Nations Rugby Cup Regina-born Matthew Klimchuk and the Canadian men’s rugby team finished sixth after...

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Weekly Roundup – During the Paralympic Games

Varga joins Canada in silver at volleyball tournament Muenster local, Skyler Varga joined Team Canada at the NORCECA Men’s Final...

Saskatchewan Stories
PARIS PARALYMPIC RECAP

DAY ELEVEN- SEPT. 8, 2024 The 2024 Summer Paralympic Games come to an end After 11 days of action in...

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Weekly Roundup August 21-27

Varga and Canada take silver Avenging a round robin loss, the United States defeated Canada 3-1 (25-19, 17-25, 25-20 and...

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Cheer on Sask for the Paris Paralympic Games

There will be a mix of experience among the Saskatchewan individuals travelling to Paris to compete on behalf of the...

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Weekly Roundup – August 14-20

Crozon and women’s 3x3 basketball team champions Only a week following the conclusion of the 2024 Olympic Summer Games in...

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Weekly Roundup –During the Olympics

Two Saskatchewan swimmers achieve top five at Canadian Swimming Championships Toronto played host the 2024 Speedo Canadian Swimming Championships from...

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Weekly Roundup July 27-August 2

August 3, 2022

Ashworth brings home Saskatchewan’s first medal of the Games

It was a Commonwealth Games debut to remember for Alexis Ashworth. The product of Oungre, Sask. claimed silver in the women’s 71-kilogram weight class, with a total lift of 214 kilograms.

Ashworth punched her ticket to Birmingham for the Games after setting three Saskatchewan records in the 71-kg weight class at the 2022 Canadian Invitational.

Ostepchuk, Canada win silver in Birmingham

Garrett Ostepchuk and Team Canada are coming home with a silver medal. The Regina product starred alongside Team Canada’s 3×3 wheelchair basketball team at the Games.

The medal is the second of the summer for Ostepchuk, after he was a part of Team Canada’s wheelchair basketball roster at the 2022 Americas, where they claimed bronze.

Newkirk continues dominant 2022

It was another successful week for Saskatoon’s Shelby Newkirk, as she starred at the 2022 Canadian Swimming Championships. Newkirk was named the Canadian Para Female Top Swim of the Meet award, after a gold medal in the women’s 100 metre backstroke S6 with a time of 1:22.46 broke her own Canadian record

Newkirk also set two national records in the championships, breaking her own records with times of 1:14.55 in the women’s 100m freestyle S6 and 33.53 in the women’s 50m multi-class S6.

Thibeault set to get Games underway on Wednesday

Entering the 2022 Commonwealth Games as a World Champion, Tammara Thibeault has an opportunity to build upon what has been a career year. Thibeault will square up against Hepseba Angel of the Cayman Islands today as she looks to advance to the semifinals.

With a win in the quarter-final, Thibeault would clinch her second Commonwealth Games medal, as both losers of the semifinals claim bronze.