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Sports Scope

The SportsCage's Benny Walchuk shares his views on sports in Saskatchewan, Canada and around the globe. 

SPORTS SCOPE: NFL season kicks off, fantasy football takes center stage

SPORTS SCOPE: NFL season kicks off, fantasy football takes center stage

The long wait is over—the NFL is back. Training camps and preseason debates are behind us, and the regular season is finally here.
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SPORTS SCOPE: no need to panic yet for Edmonton Oiler fans

SPORTS SCOPE: no need to panic yet for Edmonton Oiler fans

As the Edmonton Oilers chase another Stanley Cup run, one question looms: Connor McDavid has yet to sign an extension. Should fans be concerned? On the surface, the delay raises eyebrows.
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SPORTS SCOPE: vital role of billet families in hockey

SPORTS SCOPE: vital role of billet families in hockey

Hockey across the country isn’t just built on rinks and rivalries—it’s built on people. And few play a more important role than billet families.
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SPORTS SCOPE: back to school and sports go hand in hand

SPORTS SCOPE: back to school and sports go hand in hand

As September rolls in, the buzz of back-to-school in Saskatchewan is impossible to miss.
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SPORTS SCOPE: exciting new chapter for female hockey players and communities in Saskatchewan

SPORTS SCOPE: exciting new chapter for female hockey players and communities in Saskatchewan

The launch of the Saskatchewan Senior Women’s Hockey League is a landmark moment for female hockey in the province.
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SPORTS SCOPE: reflecting back on my first Bombers-Riders Labour Day Classic

SPORTS SCOPE: reflecting back on my first Bombers-Riders Labour Day Classic

There are certain moments in Saskatchewan sports that stay with you forever — and for me, it goes all the way back to when I was just four years old, experiencing my very first Labour Day Classic at old Taylor Field.
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SPORTS SCOPE: Brooke Henderson’s victory proves she’s Canada’s game-changer

SPORTS SCOPE: Brooke Henderson’s victory proves she’s Canada’s game-changer

Brooke Henderson’s second CPKC Women’s Open title isn’t just another win—it’s a moment that once again cements her as the face of Canadian golf.
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SPORTS SCOPE: return to the broadcast booth fast approaching

SPORTS SCOPE: return to the broadcast booth fast approaching

Every August, when SJHL and MJHL training camps roll around, I feel that familiar excitement building again.
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SPORTS SCOPE: Regina hits home run hosting men’s baseball nationals

SPORTS SCOPE: Regina hits home run hosting men’s baseball nationals

Regina proved once again why it’s one of the best baseball cities in Canada, delivering a first-class experience as host of the 2025 Men’s National Baseball Championships.
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SPORTS SCOPE: high school football camps kick off new season on prairies

SPORTS SCOPE: high school football camps kick off new season on prairies

As summer winds down, the fields of Saskatchewan come alive again with the sights and sounds of football.
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