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Roughriders' roster is set for opening day

Roughriders' roster is set for opening day

Here we go! The Saskatchewan Roughriders held their first official practice of 2010 Sunday after declaring their roster a few days prior.
Changing hockey stick for golf clubs

Changing hockey stick for golf clubs

Past and present Battlefords North Stars hockey players dusted off their golf clubs and hit the links Saturday for the Annual North Stars Classic at the North Battleford Golf and Country Club.
Golf tournament puts money back in Battlefords

Golf tournament puts money back in Battlefords

It is said a bad day of golf is always better than a good day of work. Thursday was a great day of golf and to top it off money was raised that will be pumped back into the Battlefords.

Twins still perfect in NSRBL

It was a busy three days in the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League and still the top half remains super tight with Lloydminster Meridian Twins staying perfect.
Twins slide by Beavers

Twins slide by Beavers

The North Battleford Beavers are in the midst of a very difficult stretch in their schedule and Friday night, they met up against the league's only undefeated team.
Movin on up not a smooth ride

Movin on up not a smooth ride

You may have noticed there has been a new byline in the last few editions of the paper.

Battlefords and area sports calendar

JUNE 30 Battlefords Senior Women's Soccer League action has three games scheduled. The Sweetgrass Chicks with Kicks play the Moosimin Ladies at NBCHS at 5:45 p.m. At 7:30 p.m.
Educator's retirement cut short

Educator's retirement cut short

Rod Kalmakoff was less than two weeks away from retirement when he got the call to stay on for another year.
Cheering on the North Stars with Joyce George

Cheering on the North Stars with Joyce George

The Wolves were hungry, but since they chose Stars for their prey they were bound to get burned. I've always wanted to write one of those sports story leads full of clichés, puns and metaphors.

NSRBL Standings

Team Record Runs For Runs Against 1. Lloydminster Meridian Twins 9-0 98 21 2. Wilkie Brewers 7-1 66 32 2. Meadow Lake White Sox 7-1 79 31 4. Lloydminster Junior Redhawks 6-1 55 22 5. Border City Blue Jays 6-2 72 26 6.
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