The 2014 Saskatoon Valkyries are one of four championship Valkyries teams that were inducted together into the Hall of Fame. Saskatoon hosted an identification camp for players from the prairie provinces before the first International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Read more →
The 2013 Saskatoon Valkyries are one of four championship Valkyries teams that were inducted together into the Hall of Fame. Saskatoon hosted an identification camp for players from the prairie provinces before the first International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Read more →
The 2012 Saskatoon Valkyries are one of four championship Valkyries teams that were inducted together into the Hall of Fame. Saskatoon hosted an identification camp for players from the prairie provinces before the first International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Read more →
The 2011 Saskatoon Valkyries are one of four championship Valkyries teams that were inducted together into the Hall of Fame. Saskatoon hosted an identification camp for players from the prairie provinces before the first International Federation of American Football (IFAF) Read more →
Growing up in Humboldt, Brianne Theisen-Eaton was a talented multi-sport athlete. The breadth of her athleticism led her to the heptathlon and eventually an Olympic medal podium. She won 16 individual high school track and field medals over her four Read more →
Dr. Marlys Misfeldt has worked for nearly 40 years to increase the safety and quality of care for athletes in Saskatchewan while improving awareness of the need for safety policies and procedures in sport. Months after taking up karate, Dr. Read more →
The Saskatoon Harmony Centre softball team was formed with a goal of playing more games and facing stronger competition. They achieved those goals early, winning a national title in Regina in 1978. However, two years later, there had been significant Read more →
The Saskatoon Harmony Centre softball team started with a meeting in a donut shop and finished with two national championships and a pair of trips representing Canada to their credit. A trio of young players approached coach Bob Stayner looking Read more →
Julie Foster came to rugby later in life but adapted to the sport quickly to become a trailblazer for Saskatchewan rugby players. Foster represented Canada at three International Rugby Board (IRB) Women’s Rugby World Cups, reaching the semifinals each time. She Read more →
An interest in coaching was piqued in Klara Kesmarky Miller at the YWCA when she was 11. That sparked a lifelong career in sport and more than 60 years of involvement in gymnastics. Miller was born in Budapest, Hungary and Read more →
Chelsea (Stone) Mazzei is one of the most successful taekwondo competitors the province has ever seen. She won 19 consecutive national championships in her weight class in sparring and was a member of the national team from 2000-17. She maintained Read more →
The senior women’s curling foursome of Sherry Anderson, Patty Hersikorn, Brenda Goertzen, and Anita Silvernagle re-wrote the provincial, national and world championship record books over seven short years. The Anderson rink won six consecutive Saskatchewan senior provincial titles, five national senior Read more →
Karen Howard found a great foundation in both figure skating and volunteerism in her hometown of Melville. Her passion and dedication to both would take her to the largest stages of the sport. Howard started figure skating when she was Read more →
Softball brought Noreen Murphy to Saskatoon in 1980 and she has made Saskatchewan her home ever since. Murphy was recruited to join the women’s national softball champions, the Saskatoon Harmony Centre team, after her Toronto team played them in 1978 Read more →
Joan McEachern got a late start in her soccer career but more than made up for lost time. Growing up on a farm near Sinnett, McEachern and her brothers and cousins played what she called “farmer soccer” – a soccer-rugby Read more →