News
Posted: October 2, 2009
Canoe Kayak Saskatchewan is pleased to announce that ten Saskatchewan athletes have been nominated to CanoeKayak Canada’s national sprint racing teams.
Kia Byers of Regina has been nominated ...
Posted: August 28, 2009
August 27, 2009
After being down two sets to none, Teams Sask’s Women’s Volleyball team battled back to take Team Alberta to a fifth set in Thursday’s Quarterfinal match. Team...
Posted: August 28, 2009
August 27, 2009
Thursday at Brudenell saw the completion of the three rounds of play that determines the team competition winner. Team Sask players for both the men and women had to work with t...
Posted: August 28, 2009
August 27, 2009
The Team Sask male Soccer team came away with its first win of the week Thursday on the turf at UPEI over a tough Yukon team. The game was a sea-saw battle for the first 90 minu...
Posted: August 28, 2009
August 27, 2009
Team Sask fell 3-0 vs Manitoba in their quarter final match up losing (25-15,25-19,25-17). Despite a energized group and good start Team Sask could not withstand the Manitoba at...
Posted: August 28, 2009
August 27, 2009
The Canoe/Kayak venue was once again dominated by Mother Nature as high winds and the resultant rough waters created extremely challenging conditions for all paddlers. Des...
Posted: August 28, 2009
August 27, 2009
Team Sask makes a splash at the pool in their 4th day of competition, coming up with a Gold and Bronze medal, 8 personal bests and 2 new Provincial Records.
Kendra Chernoff c...
Posted: August 28, 2009
August 27, 2009
The excitement peaked today at the Team wrestling competition in Montague. Team Sask came out strong against Newfoundland & Labrador winning the dual with a score of 5...
Posted: August 28, 2009
August 27, 2009
Team Sask wheelchair athletes harvested more medals today in Athletics. Gold, Silver and Bronze were added to the Team Sask totals. Keira Frie claimed her second gold medal of ...
Posted: August 27, 2009
August 26, 2009
It turned out to be a slow day for the Canoe/Kayak team as the winds whipped up the waters of the Southwest River course. Waves swamped at least one boat and created very diffi...
Posted: August 27, 2009
Team Sask finished round robin with a win over Yukon. The men got off to a early start and never looked back, winning 3-0 with scores of (25-17,25-19,25-15). The men were lead by Scott Lescher w...
Posted: August 27, 2009
August 26, 2009
The Team Sask Women’s Volleyball team lost in straight sets to Ontario Wednesday afternoon by scores of (18-25), (22-25), (24-26) at MacLauchlin Arena. Roxanne Olyn...
Posted: August 27, 2009
August 26. 2009
The train has left the station and is gaining momentum as Team Sask women start on a roll here at the Canada Games 2009. The mats in Montague provided the venue for a pos...
Posted: August 27, 2009
Team Sask needed to win both games on Wednesday to advance to the medal round. In the first game, Team Sask went down to defeat 7-1 to Alberta. In the night game, Team Sask came up big for...
Posted: August 27, 2009
August 26, 2009
The Men’s soccer team played their second game of the tournament versus New Brunswick, on what turned out to be a very warm, blustery day on the Montague pitch. At the st...
Posted: August 27, 2009
August 26, 2009
Team Sask swimmers continued their success at the pool garnering a silver medal along with 14 personal best times over the course of the day.
Kendra Chernoff follow...
Posted: August 27, 2009
August 26, 2009
The Brudenell Golf Course played tougher on Wednesday due to the windy conditions, but Team Sask managed the course as best they could. All scores from the field were a bit hig...
Posted: August 26, 2009
August 25,2009
Team Sask swimmers made some waves on Tuesday with numerous personal bests. Kendra Chernoff led the charge winning a gold medal in the 200M butterfly in a time of 2:09.44....
Posted: August 26, 2009
August 25, 2009
The Golf Competition began at the breath taking Brudenell River Golf Club on Tuesday. This course has long been recognized as one of the most popular golf destinations on Princ...
Posted: August 26, 2009
August 25, 2009
The Saskatchewan Female volleyball team picked up 2 wins on Tuesday at the Chi-Wan Sports Centre. In their opening match of the day at 10am, Saskatchewan defeated Newfoundland/...
Posted: August 26, 2009
August 25, 2009
Behind a great pitching performance by Taylor MacDonnell, a walk off hit by Jon Cotter in the bottom of the 7th, and a good relief appearance by Tyler McWhirter, Team Sask defe...
Posted: August 26, 2009
August 25, 2009
Kiera Frie, 22, of Saskatoon, set a new Canada Games record in the female 200m Wheelchair Tuesday. She finished with a time of 34.12, beating the previous Games record of 34.36...
Posted: August 26, 2009
August 25, 2009
Team Sask’s young Canoe/Kayak squad does have veteran leadership and today the veterans showed the way for the young paddlers. Team Sask enjoyed good results in the heats...
Posted: August 25, 2009
August 24, 2009
Saskatchewan’s female volleyball team fell 25-18, 23-25, 26-24, 24-26, 9-15 in a hard-fought 5 set match today, at the hands of Team Nova Scotia. Three of the five ...
Posted: August 25, 2009
August 24, 2009
Team Sask swimmers took to the water today and it became evident early in the competition that the CARI pool complex will be the loudest venue at these games. Some 300 at...
Posted: August 25, 2009
August 24, 2009
The baseball team went down to defeat to Manitoba 9-0 at Ryan Memorial Field in Charlottetown. Coach Roger Anholt (Moose Jaw) said “ We didn’t play all that bad. Th...
Posted: August 25, 2009
August 24, 2009
Lauren Weigel, 17, of Quill Lake won the first Athletics medal of the Canada Games for Team Sask. The medal came in the female Special Olympics 100m. Her time of 14.43 claimed ...
Posted: August 21, 2009
August 20, 2009
Thanks to the cheering from the parents, relatives, friends and teammates of Team Sask Rowing, excitement lapped at the shoreline of the Southwest River. When the first ra...
Posted: August 21, 2009
August 20, 2009
Traffic in and around Summerside on Thursday was slower than usual except on the road race course where the top cyclists in the country were breaking the speed limit for most o...
Posted: August 21, 2009
August 20, 2009
After competing hard for four days, both the mens and ladies teams have now completed their competition at the Canada Games. After a loss to Nova Scotia in the consolatio...
Posted: August 21, 2009
August 20, 2009
Team Sask women’s soccer took on the neighboring prairie province Alberta today with high hopes of a win and a move into the semi-finals. Alberta came out strong an...
Posted: August 21, 2009
August 20, 2009
After two very tough duals earlier in the day, Team Sask wrestlers rebounded on Thursday evening with their best team effort of the Games. A convincing 36 – 12 victo...
Posted: August 21, 2009
The Canada Games 2009 Regatta came to a close on a beautiful sunny day in Summerside PEI. The decision was made to stay on the water for the day and finish all the races as conditions were great...
Posted: August 21, 2009
August 20, 2009
Kesha Naylor finished 10th in the women’s 1 meter springboard event and Cole Miller finished 10th in the men’s 3 meter springboard event.
These finishes broke th...
Posted: August 21, 2009
August 20, 2009
Team Sask fans followed the coach’s lead in encouraging the boys on to two victories today. “That’s Goood Roog-B” could be heard around the field as Tea...
Posted: August 21, 2009
August 20, 2009
Team Sask and New Brunswick got together in the heat of CUP 2 to determine who would play in the 5th/6th game tomorrow. The NB squad jumped out to an early lead, which grew to ...
Posted: August 21, 2009
August 20, 2009
The Team Sask bats came alive today leading them to two big wins! The girls showed their power in both of their games today. The first game had Team Sask facing PEI in Kensingt...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
A determined Sask rugby team took to the field in the quarter-final against Newfoundland. Sask took an early lead on a penalty kick by Tait Nystuen (3-0). NL quickly responded ...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
The male and female divers sprung into action yesterday on the first of three days of the springboard event at the CARI in Charlottetown. “The diving team had a gre...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
Team Sask was on the short end of a 91 - 77 score vs Nova Scotia in Men’s Basketball. Our guys started strong and capitalized on Nova Scotia’s inability to convert ...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
With the medal rounds fast approaching, and pool games being very crucial, Team Saskatchewan hit the court twice today for their final 2 pool games. The morning game again...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
“We must try not to sink beneath our anguish... but battle on.” ~J.K. Rowling. Team Saskatchewan had a disappointing day at the diamond on Wednesday but...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
Team Sask showed their mental and physical toughness today on the soccer pitch at Credit Union Place. They knew Ontario would be strong technically, and the ga...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
Jordan Guillou said that “Windsday “ is his favorite racing day. The sailors prayers were finally answered with consistent winds and the rain held off.&...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
The Team SASK Men’s Wrestling team opened their first day of Canada Games Duals competition with two big victories. In the morning dual, SK grapplers defeated a scr...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
The round robin portion of the beach volleyball competition wrapped up today. Both teams opened the competition day at 9am with the men playing against Alberta and the la...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 19, 2009
In day two action of tennis our team was faced with the challenge of an extremely long day of competition. The team was on the courts for 13 matches and nearly 12 hours e...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
As expected, the Yukon women’s soccer team came out ready to compete tough against Saskatchewan after a loss against Ontario yesterday. Although Saskatchewan had el...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
Team Saskatchewan ventured out to the town of O’Leary in the morning to face Team Ontario. The O’Leary field is brand new and this was the first official game to be...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
Three male athletes, three female athletes, three disciplines, three loops of the run and bike courses and temperatures in the thirties. There were no shortage of threes ...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
The Victoria Park Tennis Club was the scene of great tennis action yesterday. In Team play against the host province Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan advanc...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
Another gorgeous day on the beach courts today. The day started with the men playing Team Ontario. The game had some great defensive plays in it by our guys, ...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
Day two of the cycling event featured the individual time trials. Weather again played a role as the riders had to battle a head wind in the outward half of the cou...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
The Saskatchewan Rowing Team enjoyed a stellar day in qualifying for all 7 of Friday’s finals. The Mens Double (Lucas Baldo, Andrew Knorr) and Womens Double (...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
Sailing had a very successful day with the 29er’s completing 4 races and the Lasers and Radials completing 3. Sydney Byrns had one of the best performances for Team...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
The Team Sask hoopsters rebounded from Monday’s opening game loss with a win over a determined Team NWT in the heat of a well lit CUP 2. Our guys lead from wire to ...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
Kicking off day three on the court Saskatchewan takes on Alberta in a tightly fought battle. Right off the hop Kehlsie Crone gets the crowd going with a string of p...
Posted: August 20, 2009
August 18, 2009
Day two of round robin play and the rugby squad was to face two more maritime opponents. First up, New Brunswick. On the opening possession Saskatchewan drove to the goal...
Posted: August 18, 2009
August 17, 2009
With pep in their step and determination in their eyes, Team Saskatchewan takes on Team Yukon. Saskatchewan immediately took control of the game right from the tip as Paige Cr...
Posted: August 18, 2009
August 17, 2009
Men’s basketball began round robin play against a tough squad from Quebec and were on the short end of a 109 to 77 score at the Credit Union Place (CUP), site of Saturday...
Posted: August 18, 2009
August 17, 2009
Saskatchewan Softball Team has a 1-1 day at the ball park!!
It was steaming hot in the stands at the VIV Field in Summerside at noon and Team Saskatchewan was even hotter on...
Posted: August 18, 2009
August 17, 2009
Beach Volleyball has made its much anticipated return to the Canada Games calendar after its absence in 2005, and for our Saskatchewan athletes competition began today. With t...
Posted: August 18, 2009
August 17, 2009
Today the competition started with men’s and women’s platform event. In the women’s preliminaries Ainsley Oliver placed fourth while Kesha Naylor placed 15th and b...
Posted: August 18, 2009
August 17, 2009
The Rowing Venue was a sea of green, and it wasn’t on the water! Cheered on and supported by 50+ family and friends wearing green shirts, the Rowing Team enjoyed an outs...
Posted: August 18, 2009
August 17, 2009
It started out as a lovely day for sailing. However, when the wind died down, the athletes were very happy to have a tow back to shore. Everyone is hoping for better win...
Posted: August 18, 2009
August 17, 2009
Cycling started their week competing in the mountain bike event. The course at Brookvale proved to be a tough test for all competitors and combined with the high temperature m...
Posted: August 18, 2009
August 17, 2009
Game one - SK vs Manitoba
Team Sask men’s rugby opened the Canada Games with a victory over rival Manitoba. The battle for ‘Kings of the Prairies’ saw Team Sask j...
Posted: August 18, 2009
Monday August 17, 2009
On Monday the Team Sask triathlon crew took to the water and road in their final preparation for Tuesday’s individual competition. The course orientation gave the ...
Posted: August 17, 2009
Bus ride across the bridge (what a view). Halifax (humid).Dorms (AAaahhh…nice…). Breakfast (Mmmm…). Morning pool practice (refreshing). Lunch (a the cop shop-no arrest). Afternoon...
Posted: August 17, 2009
Day one of the team event competition was a busy day for our tennis athletes with 6 singles matches and 4 doubles matches being played. The first match for men’s singles ath...
Posted: August 17, 2009
The Women’s Basketball battle is officially underway. After a week of training in Moncton and Charlottetown, Team Saskatchewan’s Women’s Basketball team faced British Colum...
Posted: August 17, 2009
Game number one was held at VIV field in Summerside against Quebec. Team Saskatchewan started out strong with a 2-0 lead after the first inning. Team Quebec rallied with 2 runs in the 3rd in...
Posted: August 17, 2009
Sailing is much more than jolly old men smoking fat cigars. As I watched the Team Sask sailing team prepare their boats for the practice three hours away I couldn’t help but gawk at the athl...
Posted: August 17, 2009
Diving athlete, Cole Miller, lead Team Sask into the 2009 Canada Games opening ceremonies yesterday afternoon. Team Sask athletes cheered on their flag bearer with great enthusiasm as they entered...
Posted: August 6, 2009
Thanks to everyone who came out to the media conference! It was a huge success! We had lots of great media coverage, lots of athletes, coaches and parents were in attendance and we got to showcase s...
Posted: August 4, 2009
I just wanted to reminder everyone about
the Team Sask 2009 media conference tomorrow, Wednesday August 5th 2009 at 10:30
am. Please come out and celebrate with us as we announce the team me...
Posted: July 29, 2009
Click on the links below to check out the coverage on the following sports. And don't worry if your sport isn't listed yet, the Leader-Post and StarPhoenix are doing an 18 part series on the...
Posted: April 29, 2009
Teamsask.ca has a new look and is jam packed with the latest Team Sask news, photos, videos and blog posts. So take a look around and check on the status of each sport as they train and compete in p...
