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Get Your Sports on this Winter in Saskatoon
From hockey and volleyball to lacrosse and basketball, Saskatoon offers many exciting sports to enjoy. Here are some local teams and events to keep your spirits high during the colder months!
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Saskatoon Blades
For hockey enthusiasts, attending a Saskatoon Blades game is a must! Known for their skilled players, action-packed games, and lively atmosphere, the Blades promise an unforgettable experience. They play from September to March at SaskTel Centre, with the excitement extending into playoffs if they qualify. Don't miss the chance to cheer them on! Read our blog for more details on what to expect at a Blades game!
Photo Credit- Saskatoon Blades/Steve Hiscock
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Saskatchewan Rush
The Saskatchewan Rush, Saskatoon's professional lacrosse team, has been lighting up the city since moving from Edmonton in 2016. Their games are electrifying, featuring thrilling action, themed nights, and a rowdy crowd-- which is the name of their mascot, Rowdy; how fitting! The season runs from November to April, with all games hosted at SaskTel Centre. For tips on game day, explore our guide here.
Photo Credit- Aspen Films
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Huskie Athletics
University of Saskatchewan's Huskie Athletics offers something for every sports fan! There's plenty to see with men's and women's volleyball, basketball, and hockey games almost every weekend at the Physical Activity Complex and Merlis Belsher Place.
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Other sports, like wrestling and track and field, also add variety to the schedule—don't miss the big Sanderson Classic track tournament this weekend at the Saskatoon Field House! Huskie Athletics frequently offers family packages, food and drink deals, and ticket promotions. For schedules and ticket information, visit their website here.
Photo Credit- Electric Umbrella/Huskie Athletics
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BRIT 2025
For basketball fans, the Bedford Road Invitational Tournament (BRIT) is a highlight of the Saskatoon sports calendar. This prestigious high school basketball event has hosted teams from across Canada, the USA, and Australia for over 50 years. The 55th annual tournament kicks off this weekend at Bedford Road Collegiate. This is a can't-miss event with fast-paced action and emerging talent on display! The tournament is happening this weekend, with the final game on Saturday evening at 6:00 PM!
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Sports, Sports, Sports!
Saskatoon is home to so many sports teams! We are also lucky to have sporting events like the Women's Canada VS. USA Hockey Rivalry Series, FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers, The Grand Slam of Curling Masters and so many other events that have visited Saskatoon over the years!
Photo Credit- Arianne Bergeron - Hockey Canada
Be sure to check out our event page for a complete list of games happening and follow us on social media for any events that may be coming to Saskatoon! Who is ready for some action-packed sports?