THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.

Sports & Health

  • By September 30, 2009

    It was a win almost five years in the making, as the third-ranked Saskatchewan Huskies football team were defeated by the University of Alberta Golden Bears 27-7 Friday night at Edmonton’s Foote Field.

  • Politicians ponder professional athletics

    By September 30, 2009

    Obama tries to bring the summer Olympics to his hometown of Chicago in 2016. Closer to home, Harper, a typical hockey-giddy Canuck, is downright irked by the U.S.’s recent travel ban on Canadian NHL teams that would prevent the six clubs from overnight charter flights while competing on American soil.

  • Islanders descend upon Saskatoon for training

    By September 23, 2009

    It’s not often Saskatoon sports fanatics are blessed with professional sports being played right on their doorstep. That all changed last week when the New York Islanders of the NHL left Long Island and came to the Paris of the Prairies to prepare for their upcoming season.

  • Q&A with Martin Biron of NY Islanders

    By September 23, 2009

    Islanders net-minder Martin Biron was sporting new headgear in the form of a custom mask during the portion of the Islanders Saskatoon training camp.
    For a goaltender, the mask is a creatively inspired testament to the player’s signature style, personality or the city they play in. Here’s what Biron had to say on the topic.

  • Q&A with Dwayne Roloson of NY Islanders

    By September 23, 2009

    Acquiring Dwayne Roloson from the Edmonton Oilers in the off-season will definitely help the New York Islanders on the defensive end of things this coming NHL season.
    The 39-year-old Simcoe, Ont., native helped the Oilers nearly win the Stanley Cup in 2006 after going an impressive 12-5 in the first three rounds of the playoffs and was also named to the NHL Western Conference all-star team in 2004.

  • Q&A with Doug Weight of NY Islanders

    By September 23, 2009

    Now an Islander, NHL veteran Doug Weight spent nearly a decade in an Oilers jersey and playing under the Canadian spotlight. Weight, who just tallied his thousandth point last season with the Isles is all smiles to be back in Canada.

  • Rollin’ rollin’ rollin’

    By September 22, 2009

    Unicycling is a wonderful pastime. Upon seeing someone riding, most people think, “Man that guy is a bored weirdo.” But you know what? The unicyclist always has a blast and having an unpleasurable experience on a unicycle is nearly impossible.

  • Women’s soccer kicks into gear

    By September 22, 2009

    Mid-field striker Daniela Fuenzalida and the Huskies women’s soccer squad are looking to put a dent in the Canada West this year.