Dave Oryschak says that in eight years of go-karting at South Sask. Kart Club, he has never seen anyone seriously injured. “I’d say if you looked at the statistics injury-wise, I would be very safe to say it’s much safer than even hockey or soccer, […]
Julie Thompson packs her skateboard and pink helmet into her car and heads to the Heritage Skatepark every Sunday. Between 1-5 p.m. is a skate session for femmes and queer folk. “These spaces are very important for marginalized communities,” said Thompson. “It can be hard […]
Cade Mather knows what it feels like to lose in the final of the prestigious Luther Invitational Tournament (LIT), which returned for the 69th time over the weekend. Despite suffering a heartbreaking loss in the 2020 final of the high school basketball tournament, Mather has […]
Troy and Kim Davies at the Grey Cup festival wearing clothes made from flags of their team. Despite the cold weather on Friday afternoon, Grey Cup fans did not let that stop them from celebrating the festivities. The REAL District is hosting the 2022 Grey […]
Ninth grader Wyatt Frei helped revive Milestone School’s golf team after an eight-year hiatus. 14-year-old Frei represented Milestone at the Saskatchewan High School Sports Association (SHSAA) Provincial Golf Championships. He inspired teacher Travis Whelan, who returned to Milestone School’s faculty after two years, to […]
The Motherduckers: (from left to right; back: Thomas Suwala, Ben Norton, Reece Gilbert, Sam Rayner; middle: Nolan Rae, me, Alyssa Hoffert, Ashley Prosser; front: Shayla Pelletier, Aiden Doig, J’Lynn Aquin) According to the 2004 classic comedy Dodgeball, “if you can dodge a wrench, you can […]
Zach Wozniak joined the sport of alpine skiing when he was 12. Now at 16, he is a part of the Regina Alpine Race Team (RART) and participates in slalom, giant slalom and super giant slalom races. Photo by Jessica Colby. Before seeing an alpine […]
Photo Courtesy of the Canadian Paralympic Team. Biggar’s Lisa Dejong became Canada’s first ever Paralympic snowboarding medalist, winning a silver medal in the snowboard cross at the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympic Games. Competing on Mar. 7 in her debut Games, Dejong came in second in […]
Women’s Junior tournament photo provided by Alyssa Hoffert (foreground: second from left) Team handball in Saskatchewan took a hit from COVID in 2020 and is aiming to recover, despite being a lesser-known sport in a country where hockey, football and basketball capture the public’s […]
All athletes involved in high-impact sports fear the dreaded C word: concussion. Unlike a sprained ankle or a dislocated shoulder, concussions can’t be treated with ice or slings however, a study being conducted at the University of Regina is looking into one new unconventional treatment: […]
