Swan Valley Star and Times Sports
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:00
Home Court Advantage
The SVRSS Tigers Junior Varsity Volleyball team hosted the 2025 MHSAA Provincial AAA JV Girls Volleyball Championships (Nov. 20-22). They faced the St. John’s Tigers, Lorette Scorpions, and John Taylor Pipers in round robin and finished 2-1 to place second in their pool...
Tuesday, 18 November 2025 09:14
Kings of Curling
The Swan River Curling Club hosted their Men’s Curling night this past Wednesday (Nov. 13). Numerous teams took to the ice and filled the lanes for some close matchups. Here, Rick Betcher shows off his deft throwing form, while Ryan Sagert heads up ice in preparation of sweeping.
Monday, 10 November 2025 09:23
Bigger than hockey
The Swan Valley Stampeders hosted the Winnipeg Blues this past Saturday night (Nov. 8) for their third annual Hockey Fights Cancer game, in partnership with Blair and Lee-Anne Campbell. The Stampeders were able to secure a 6-4 win and raise money for cancer research, and have a player shootout following…
Tuesday, 04 November 2025 08:28
A team of their own
This past Thursday was a big day for Swan Valley Minor Hockey, as the first ever all-girls Swan Valley Stampeders took to the ice for their first official practice. The ice session saw roughly a dozen girls sharpening their skills. The team will be coached by a few great parent…
Tuesday, 28 October 2025 08:53
Cutting the Sheet
The U9 Swan Valley Mustangs Minor Hockey team held a scrimmage during their practice this past week (Oct. 23). The team separated into colour coordinated groups and switched ends after each period. One team would work on skills at one end, while the two others played a half-ice scrimmage.
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 08:59
Renewing the Rivalry
The SVRSS Tigers Football team travelled to Dauphin this past Saturday (Oct. 18) for their final regular season game of the season against the Clippers. The Tigers were able to send their grade 12 players off with an upset win over the Clippers - by a score of 30-14. Here,…
Tuesday, 14 October 2025 08:45
Local hockey stars
The Parkland U15 AAA Rangers faced off against the Interlake U15 AAA Lightning this past Friday night (Oct. 10) at the Swan River Centennial Arena. The Rangers dominated the contest from start to finish in defeating the Lightning 8-1. The Rangers featured three local players, who were also facing off…
Tuesday, 07 October 2025 09:08
Exhibition Showdown
The SVRSS Junior Varsity Girls’ Volleyball team held an exhibition match against the Hapnot Kweens (Flin Flon) this past Sunday (Oct. 5) at the SVRSS Gymnasium. Although the Tigers won three of the five sets, this game was an opportunity for them to prepare for the upcoming Doug Oberlin Tournament…
Sunday, 28 September 2025 12:35
Swan Valley Bengals fall to Vipers at home
The Swan Valley Bengals hosted the Melville Vipers on Sept. 21 on SVRSS Field. The Bengals played well, but came up short 67-32. See more on B7
Tuesday, 23 September 2025 08:35
Home Court Advantage
The Swan River Pickleball Club held their first annual Pickleball Tournament at the Swan River Community Centre this past Saturday (Sept. 20) with 60 players from Western and Northern Manitoba, along with others from eastern Saskatchewan. Here, the championship division winners stand with their awards. (L-R) Kevin Kolisnek, Curtis Hamilton,…
Tuesday, 16 September 2025 08:39
Home Pitch Advantage
The SVRSS girls’ and boys’ soccer teams hosted their home tournament this past weekend (Sept. 13), where teams from Dauphin, Thompson, Flin Flon, and Swan River all competed against one another.
Tuesday, 09 September 2025 08:34
Baseball in September
The Swan Valley Minor Baseball program kicked off a new, fall development program this past Sunday (Sept. 7) for U11 players who are moving up, and current U13 players. The program boasts 24 players who want to test their skills during the fall season. Here, Bennett Harness swings at the…
Tuesday, 02 September 2025 09:24
Taking a Swing at Things
Pictured here on Monday (Aug. 18), a group gathers on Jack Brown Diamond for a recreational game of cricket. The same group is now playing every Sunday until Sept. 21, at Swan River Legion Park. For anyone interested in watching, games start at 8 p.m. and are played under the…
Tuesday, 26 August 2025 08:47
Champions Crowned
The Swan River Golf and Country Club held their Club Championship event this past Sunday (Aug. 24) with the Men’s, Ladies’, Senior Men, Super Senior Men, and Junior Boy’s titles all up for grabs. The Men’s title went to Tanner Vestby (77), while Nicole Bobick (99) took home the Ladies’…
Tuesday, 19 August 2025 08:38
Back on the Greens
The Swan River Golf and Country Club held the Ladies Two-Person Scramble this past Wednesday (Aug. 13) with many women golfers enjoying a beautiful day of golf, morning coffee and muffins, a meal, and prizes.