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Kickin' the competition at regionals

Kickin' the competition at regionals

Although there were no North Battleford teams playing, two regional soccer playoffs took place in North Battleford, and local area teams advanced to provincials. In the seven versus seven boys' playoffs Cando earned regional gold.

Minor hockey teams all underway

The luxury of having ice in rinks before many of the other communities in the league, means hockey is already in full swing for the Battlefords teams. Atom AA Barons The AA atom team had a home and away game on the weekend and earned one win.

Another group steps on the ice

The original seven community organizations involved with the North Battleford public skating programs stepped up for their fourth year of sponsorship recently, and, days later, another organization, North Battleford Elks, joined the team.

NBCHS Vikings so close to advancing

Two equally matched teams went head-to-head in the Saskatoon Secondary Schools Athletic Directorate 3A football quarter-finals, and the North Battleford Vikings came within a point of moving on. "It's playoffs.
Slumping Riders take thumping in Edmonton

Slumping Riders take thumping in Edmonton

With two games left in the 2010 regular season, the Saskatchewan Roughriders have grabbed the nation's attention for all the wrong reasons.

Sharks sink to bottom and still winless

The Sharks took on the Melville Prairie Fire on the weekend and something had to give, as both teams came in without a win. Unfortunately for the Sharks, Melville was able to take two wins, both by 6-1 scores.
Win big, lose big - North Stars can't find consistency

Win big, lose big - North Stars can't find consistency

For those who had a chance to watch the Battlefords North Stars play Yorkton Thursday it appeared the team was starting to move in the right direction having won five of their past seven games and winning 8-3 over Yorkton.
Stars bounce back to split weekend series

Stars bounce back to split weekend series

After taking a beating in Tisdale the previous weekend, the Battlefords Midget Stars were back in action on the weekend, this time against the last place team in the Saskatchewan Midget AAAA Hockey League.

NBCHS spikes the ball

Serves, spikes and sets filled the gym at North Battleford Comprehensive High School Oct. 16, as the school played host to the annual junior girls volleyball tournament. The round robin kicked off at 9 a.m.

Midget Stars try to respond after big losses in Tisdale

It was a penalty filled weekend with two results the Battlefords Midget Stars will hope to soon forget. The Stars were in Tisdale and lost 4-0 and 9-1.
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