Penton: Homer-Happy Jays have high hopes
After being pushed around by the Yankees, Red Sox and Rays since last winning the American League pennant in 2015, the homer-happy Toronto Blue Jays plan to be the neighbourhood bullies in 2022.
Oyen Golf Club gets a fresh look
The Oyen & District Golf Club has a fresh new look, thanks to a lot of hard work by volunteers and donations from community businesses.
Penton: Changes aplenty in Major League Baseball
The baseball season that almost went by the wayside is ready to go. And if you haven’t been paying close attention, the changes are many.
Penton: Offering services for Norman’s tour
Congratulations on overcoming the Phil Mickelson setback and getting your new golf tour off the ground. Golf fans around the world were excited to hear the announcement of your eight-tournament schedule…
Logan earns Canadian Baseball Network’s College Player of the Week
Oyen’s very own Gavin Logan has been designated as the Canadian Baseball Network’s College Player of the Week for March 7-13, 2022.
Penton: Handful of teams have shot at Stanley Cup
Unless there are some extraordinary transactions at the National Hockey League’s March 21 trade deadline, it’s becoming fairly obvious that only six or seven teams have a legitimate shot at this year’s Stanley Cup.
Penton: Mickelson’s mouth scuttles Saudi tour
The Saudi Arabian threat to establish a rival golf organization to the PGA Tour appears to have gone out of bounds.
Penton: Brier features rare ‘grudge’ match
Rarely, if ever, has a game at the Brier involving New Brunswick been must-see TV. But if you follow curling and are a dedicated viewer, it’s likely that last Saturday night’s battle in Lethbridge…
Eagles felled in playoff action
Despite an auspicious start to their playoff series against Sedgewick, the Oyen Eagles’ season ended last week.
Penton: Battle of Alberta starting to heat up
It may be irrelevant to a hockey fan in the Greater Toronto area, or to a puckster living in Raleigh, N.C., but to a Western Canadian, the Battle of Alberta is real.
Penton: Inspiring Parrot does it in ‘style’
There are uplifting stories, there are stories that are perfect for Hollywood movies, and then there’s Max Parrot’s story.
Mel Davidson shares her knowledge with OMHA
Mel Davidson, head coach of the gold medal-winning 2006 Winter Olympics and 2010 Winter Olympics Canadian women’s team, has been offering training and coaching sessions to the Oyen Minor Hockey Association (OMHA).
Oyen Eagles prepare for playoff run
The Oyen Eagles only have one game left in the regular season, but they’re preparing to make an impact in the playoffs.
Penton: Race-related lawsuit could shake the NFL
OK, so we have a new Super Bowl champion. The National Football League offers up a new champ every year.
Penton: Canadian tennis stars on the rise
Canada’s status on the world professional tennis stage skyrocketed in Melbourne in January, but Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime still haven’t reached the peak of the mountain.
Oyen Eagles look to finish season strong
It’s been a difficult season for the Oyen Eagles, but they’re looking to turn their fortunes for the final stretch.
Penton: Owners, players drag out baseball talks
Baseball fans yawned on Dec. 1 when Major League Baseball team owners said they were locking out the players until a new collective bargaining agreement was hammered out.
City of Swift Current thanks Community and Region for hosting 2016 – 2021 CCA Finals Rodeos
On Tuesday January 25th, the Canadian Cowboys Association (CCA) announced that they will be moving their annual Finals Rodeo event to a new home in Saskatoon, beginning this year.
Penton: Canada’s soccer men poised for success
Thirty-six years ago, the Canadian men’s soccer team hit its peak by qualifying for the 1986 World Cup in Mexico City. Alas, the team under coach Tony Walters failed to scored a single goal in its three games…
Video: Harland Lesyk goes for a skate
Harland Lesyk has a little skate on "The Rink" in front of The Macklin Credit Union Legacy Centre after the freezing rain the night of January 20th across parts of Saskatchewan.