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Day 5 – Feb. 11, 2026
Schwinghammer finishes fifth in Olympic debut event Maia Schwinghammer finished fifth overall after accumulating 77.61 points in the women’s freestyle skiing moguls finals on Day Five of the Milano Cortina Games. After yesterday’s qualifying performance, the Saskatoon product earned herself a bye to the first round of finals, where she finished sixth with 77.18 points…
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Day 4 Recap – Feb. 10, 2026
Schwinghammer finishes sixth in qualification opener In her debut on the Olympic stage, Saskatoon’s Maia Schwinghammer finished sixth in the first round of women’s freestyle skiing moguls with 74.90 points and earned her place in qualification round two, tomorrow at 4:00 a.m. SK time. If she advances, finals are scheduled for later that morning at 7:15 a.m. SK time. Pletz makes Olympic debut Logan Pletz, who hails from…
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Sask roots helped Hebert grow into three-time Olympian
By Ryan Flaherty for Sask Sport Ben Hebert has won virtually everything there is to win in the sport of curling but competing at the Olympic Games just hits different. The five-time Brier winner and two-time world champion who is considered by many to be the greatest male lead in Canadian history is set to represent the country in his third Olympics at the 2026…
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Day 3 Recap– Feb. 9, 2026
Canadian mixed doubles curling team concludes time at Olympics The Canadian mixed doubles curling team — coached by Laine Peters, who hails from Carrot River — wrapped their time at Milano Cortina with a win and a 4-5 record. Following a streak of losses, the pair defeated Switzerland 8-4 in their final game of the Olympics. The Canadians stole three points by the second end, before the Swiss claimed a double in the…
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Day 2 Recap – Feb. 8, 2026
Team Canada loses hopes of playoffs The Canadian mixed doubles curling team — coached by Carrot River’s Laine Peters — lost their medal hopes after their record fell 3-5 following two additional losses on Day Two of the Olympics. Team Canada fell 7-6 to Sweden after an extremely close match. The red and white had the game tied up 2-2 by the second end when Canada scored a double, which was followed by the two teams exchanging singles until the sixth when the Canadian duo added an additional two…
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Day 1 Recap – Feb. 7, 2026
Team Canada falls back-to-back The Canadian mixed doubles curling team — coached by Laine Peters who hails from Carrot River — now holds a 3-3 record after a pair of losses on Day 1 of the Olympic Winter Games. Early this morning, the Canadians were defeated 7-5 by Great Britain. The British were first on the board, using the hammer to their advantage to score a triple in the opening end before Canada claimed a single point in the second, bringing them to…
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Opening Ceremonies – Feb. 6, 2026
Team Canada has first loss The Canadian mixed doubles curling team, coached by Carrot River’s Laine Peters, received their first loss of the Olympics this morning, falling 7-5 to the United States. Canada was first on the scoreboard after stealing a single in the opening end, before the U.S. claimed a double in the second…
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OLYMPIC RECAP – DAY MINUS ONE
Canada slides to 3-0 success The Canadian mixed curling team, coached by Laine Peters — who hails from Carrot River — defeated Czechia 10-5 in their opening match on Wednesday. The red and white stole five points early on with a single in the first end and four in the second. Canada added a double…
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Cheer on Sask for the Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games
Following years of dedication to sport through the grassroots level to high performance, 21 individuals from Saskatchewan will represent the province at the Olympic Winter Games February 6-22 in Milano Cortina. The contingent will feature six officials, four support and mission staff, four coaches and seven athletes with ties to the province. Regina’s Mark McMorris will be looking to add more hardware to his already impressive tally. The three-time Olympic bronze medallist in snowboard…
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Hudak heading to fourth Paralympics
Among the 15 Para Nordic skiers nominated to Team Canada for Milano Cortina 2026, Prince Albert’s Brittany Hudak will be looking to don the maple leaf for her fourth Paralympic Games. Hudak currently has three Paralympic bronze medals to her name after capturing a pair of third-place finishes at the 2022 Games in Bejing, as…
