Penton: It’s easy to judge this powerful Yankee
Slugger Aaron Judge, the current face of the red-hot New York Yankees, is in the midst of what could be an historic statistical season.
Penton: Canadian athletes are world headliners
First, in a race usually dominated by Jamaica, the United States or Great Britain, the Canadian 4 x 100 relay team captured a gold medal in the World Athletic Championships in Eugene, Ore.
Mud will fly at Cereal’s first ever Mud Bog
Mud will be flying at Cereal, Alberta’s 2022 mud bog on Saturday, August 6th, at the Cereal sports grounds. It’s a new event for the folks at Cereal…
Penton: Money making noise in world of sports
If you have a child and like money, groom him or her to be a sports star. Sports is where you’ll find the real loot.
Eagles Ousted
The Oyen Eagles lost 12-8 against the Kindersley Raiders to end their season. After losing a heartbreaker 3-2 at home, the Eagles travelled to Kindersley with only 9 players…
Eatonia congratulates Dakota Buttar with surprise celebration
The town of Eatonia surprised 2022 Calgary Stampede Bull Riding Champion Dakota Buttar with a celebratory welcome home gathering at the Eatonia Community Hall on Monday, July 25.
Penton: Sports has its share of jerks
Baseball manager Leo Durocher is famous for his ‘Nice guys finish last’ quote, but he’s wrong, of course. Sidney Crosby’s a nice guy and he’s won a couple of Stanley Cups.
Penton: Henderson a Canadian hero 50 years ago
It was all over Facebook and Twitter: June, 2022, was exactly 50 years since the break-in at the Democratic Party’s headquarters at the Watergate Hotel in Washington…
Penton: Avalanche ride Makar to Stanley Cup
When you’re being compared to Bobby Orr, you know you’re special. When Paul Coffey is used as a comparable player, maybe, just maybe, you’re pretty good.
PGA Tour facing stiff challenge
The Professional Golfers Association Tour, which has rolled along with nary a serious hitch for nearly 100 years, has hit a huge pothole or, more accurately, a gigantic crevasse.
Team Shotgun wins Prairieland Slo-Pitch tournament for Lincoln’s family
The Prairieland 2nd Annual Slo-Pitch Tournament held June 3-5 was nothing short of a memorable feel good story!
Penton: Yankees, Mets headed for October showdown
Hey, baseball fans, get ready for the possibility of another Subway World Series. New York Yankees and New York Mets are flexing their baseball muscles in the first few months of the 2022 season…
Kindersley hosts Prairie Showdown
This week will see a fantastic event showcasing the talents of the Edmonton Prospects and the Moose Jaw Miller Express right here in Kindersley.
Penton: Woods authors amazing comeback story
He’s already clearly in the lead for golf’s Comeback of the Year award. Now Tiger Woods is hunting even bigger game.
Penton: Fox betting big on Brady as broadcaster
Sports fans know with certainty that Tom Brady can do amazing things with a football, especially throwing them for touchdowns while monstrous men are racing after him trying to crush every bone in his body.
PROVINCIAL CHAMPS!
A big congratulations to Oyen’s South Central High School Scorps, who won the gold medal at the Southern Alberta High School Baseball League Tier III Provincial championships over the weekend!
The Clown Family is coming to Kindersley!
One of the many highlights of a rodeo are the jokes and antics performed by the rodeo clown, and this is sure to be the case at the upcoming Kindersley rodeo on the first weekend of June.
Kindersley Rodeo back in stride
After two COVID-19-impacted years, the Kindersley Rodeo is back with force next weekend. Organizers are excited for the show, readying to light up the West Central Events Centre…
Penton: Flames-Oilers a great sports rivalry
For a sports fan, there’s nothing quite like a great rivalry. For a hockey fan, that’s defined by the Battle of Alberta.
Penton: No guarantees in sport, thank goodness
Growing up in a sports-oriented family, there were two professional teams we were disinclined to root for: Montreal Canadiens and the New York Yankees.