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.
By The Sheaf September 5, 2009
Following countless hours of summer training and three tough exhibition matches against top-rated Ontario soccer programs York University and Toronto FC Academy, the Huskies men’s soccer squad is ready for another year of Canada West competition. With the new season right around the corner, the men’s soccer team is looking to bounce back with a vengeance after last season’s devastating mere two point exclusion from the Canadian Interuniversity Sport playoffs…
By The Sheaf September 5, 2009
Sports come in all shapes and sizes. Cheese wheel rolling is definitely one of the sports that has strayed away from cool-kid sports like football or hockey and has remained a nonsensical outcast on the fringes of athleticism’s social circle.
Experiencing the nomadic lifestyle of a mouse in search of a dairy dinner has never been easier.
By The Sheaf September 5, 2009
Nearly four years had elapsed since I have competitively played baseball, which has been my favourite sport since childhood.
Each summer since, likely due to my mobile lifestyle, I have been prevented from doing so. After departing Saskatoon for yet another summer and moving to B.C.’s west coast, I was asked by a friend’s older brother to come to a slo-pitch practice of a team he was playing on ”” not technically baseball but close enough.
I jumped at the invitation and anxiously unearthed my glove I had handily packed in my trunk. Little did I know I was in for a sobering experience…
By The Sheaf September 3, 2009
Following countless hours of summer training and three tough exhibition matches against top-rated Ontario soccer programs York University and Toronto FC Academy, the Huskies men’s soccer squad is ready for another year of Canada West competition.
With the new season right around the corner, the men’s soccer team is looking to bounce back with a vengeance after last season’s devastating mere two point exclusion from the Canadian Interuniversity Sport playoffs…
By Ashleigh Mattern August 27, 2009
Back in elementary school, the dismissal bell was music to many kids’ ears. Everyone rushed home to get in a few hours of fun before dinner. Street hockey was often the sport of choice. Easy to set up and take down, kids would play for hours in the heat, rain or snow, long after dark, and usually under the glow of the streetlights. Do you miss those days, where your troubles slipped away and all that mattered in life was finding a way to put a ball into the back of the net? Now there is the opportunity to relive your youth again
By Ashleigh Mattern August 25, 2009
Despite its size, Saskatoon has a big community of racing fans. With horse races, and drag, street legal, and stock car races taking place nearly every weekend, there’s almost always a way to satisfy your need for speed.
By Ishmael N. Daro July 21, 2009
The sport of ultimate, sometimes referred to as ultimate Frisbee, was invented in 1968 in a New Jersey high school as a way to pass the time at school activities.
It combines features of sports such as soccer and football, but is played with a flying disc instead of a ball. Few people could have predicted that some 40 years later this unlikely game would be played by thousands of people around the world.
By The Sheaf July 21, 2009
From the gladiators of ancient Rome to Ali versus Frazier, history demonstrates that combat sports are among the oldest and most enduring forms of athletic endeavour.
Today, title bouts in mixed martial arts and boxing attract millions of fans and dollars. Along with soccer, they constitute perhaps the only truly global sports.
But fight fans, often like the fighters themselves, seem bent on self-destruction, fostered through a never-ending debate between fans of both sports who insist that their discipline is superior in skill and entertainment.