Penton: Riders, Stamps dominant in CFL’s West
Winnipeg is playing host to this year’s Grey Cup game but for the first time in six years, the Blue Bombers likely won’t be the West Division’s representative.
Penton: Get set for a season of NFL excitement
The 2025 National Football League season starts this week, so it’s the perfect time for a few recollections and some look-aheads.
Excitement continues to build with Games one year away
The countdown to the Special Olympics Canada Summer Games hit the one-year mark today, and preparations are in full swing as Medicine Hat gets ready…
Penton: Raleigh the best baseball story of 2025
We’ll worry about playoff teams and who will contend for the World Series as late September and October nears, but for now, here’s a look at six of the best Major League Baseball stories of 2025.
Excitement continues to build with Games one year away
MEDICINE HAT – The countdown to the Special Olympics Canada Summer Games hit the one-year mark today, and preparations are in full swing as Medicine Hat gets ready…
Cereal proud as three local grandchildren compete at Canada Summer Games
The small town of Cereal is bursting with pride as three of its own — through family ties — are representing their provinces at the 2025 Canada Summer Games in St. John’s, Newfoundland.
Penton: McIntosh, Mboko both steal the show
It was Summer’s summer of domination until Vicky came along with victory after victory to steal the show.
Penton: Tennis pro Pospisil calls it a career
Vasek Pospisil wasn’t the biggest name taking part in this year’s National Bank Open in Toronto, but he was likely the best player to retire at the end of the competition.
U15 Softball D Provincial Championship
Congratulations to (L-R) Sadie Rude, Briar Wilson and Harper Caskey who won the U15 Softball D Provincial Championship in Wainwright on the July 12th weekend with the Consort Cubs!
Eagles repeat as Fertile Valley Champs
Congratulations to the Oyen Eagles on their undefeated season! The boys swept the Rosetown Eagles in 2 straight games to claim the title for the second straight year!
RODEO PARADE! Photos and Video!
Everyone loves a parade and the annual Oyen Rodeo Parade was no exception! Plenty of floats, horses, automobiles, popcorn and candy!
Penton: McKenna departure a big blow for WHL
The most electrifying player in Western Canada hockey circles is chasing big bucks south of the border and won’t be displaying his ‘how-did-he-do-that?’ talent…
They call the thing a RODEO! Video & Photos!
The Oyen Indoor Rodeo is all about, friends, family and of course a shared love for rodeo! Three nights of amazing rodeo action took place at the Crossroads Centre from July 10-12.
Eagles look to defend FVBL title, Photos
For the second straight season, the Oyen Eagles will play for the Fertile Valley Baseball League championship. The Eagles were undefeated in the regular season…
Penton: Skubal sparks Tigers’ rise from the depths
While Toronto Blue Jays are needed having an unexpectedly great season, baseball fans in general are enjoying a terrific season on a number of fronts as Major League Baseball passes its halfway mark.
Penton: Toews’ return to NHL a bonus for Jets
Winnipeg now has two golden boys. The hockey gods may have kicked Winnipeg Jets in the gut with a second-round playoff ouster, but the team was blessed…
Penton: Blue Jays’ fans enjoying the 2025 surprise
Major League Baseball in 2025 has produced a wide variety of spectacular catches, some outstanding hitting, precise pitching and more than a few surprises…
Penton: ’New two’ in tennis are a dominant pair
There’s more of a difference between professional golf and professional tennis than the size of the ball. And there’s a huge difference between the two sports…
Horns up for Classic Matchup
It was a big-league baseball experience that truly was a classic. The Rural Roots Baseball Classic - an event staged by the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL)…
Penton: Hall of Fame controversy still follows Pete Rose
Pete Rose, a Hall of Famer? Yes or no? The late Rose, who passed away in September of 2024, is at the heart of one of baseball’s greatest debates…