Jarret Kenke and Mykel Kowaluk of Saskatoon and Lexy Vincent of Regina have been named to CanoeKayak Canada’s sprint racing national teams for the upcoming season. The selection was based on results this year at national team trials and the national championships. Kenke and Kowaluk have been named to the Senior Men’s Kayak Development Team. This will be Kenke’s…
Lucas Makowsky and Kali Christ have both been named to Team Canada for the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships. Makowsky competed for Team Sask at the 2003 Canada Winter Games in Bathurst, NB and represented Canada at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, winning numerous medals and making us proud. Christ was on Team Sask for the 2007 Canada Winter Games in Whitehorse,…
By Kevin Mitchell, Star Phoenix Skip Brady Scharback says things were "a little tense" before Monday's provincial junior men's curling final in Weyburn. His Saskatoon Sutherland team used that tension productively, pounding Saskatoon Granite's Cole Tenetuik 9-2 in the finale and clinching their second straight berth at nationals. It was a trip they wanted…
Mark McMorris, Team Sask alumnus from the 2007 Canada Winter Games in Whitehorse, created a record this weekend at the 2013 X Games in Aspen, Colorado. On his third run for Snowboard Slopestyle, McMorris pulled out a difficult cab double cork 1260, moving his score up to 98.00; the highest score ever seen in this event. McMorris won Gold, defending his title. McMorris just narrowly…
Team Sask has two alumni competing at the London 2012 Paralympic Games this summer. Logan Campbell competed in the 2003 Canada Winter Games in Freestyle Skiing, as well as in the 2005 Canada Summer Games in Sailing. Keira Frie competed in the 2005 and 2009 Canada Summer Games in Athletics. Good luck to both athletes, and congratulations!
