Scotties Drama

Feb 19, 2024 | rodpedersen.com | Rod Pedersen |Scotties Drama

Taking Shots …1 – SUNSHINE STATE DERBY: For the past few winters I’d been longing to make a road trip across the state to catch some sports action in Tampa Bay, whether it be NHL, NFL, MLB or College Football.

Feb 19, 2024 | rodpedersen.com | Rod Pedersen |Scotties Drama

Thirty-four years have passed since the last time an all-rookie team won the Canadian women’s curling championship. So 22-year-old Skylar Ackerman and her unbeaten team of Saskatchewan first-timers might be due. In front of plenty of boisterous green-clad friends, families and supporters at Calgary’s WinSport Event Centre on Sunday afternoon, the young crew from Saskatoon’s Nutana Curling Club improved to 3-0 with a 6-5 victory over Ontario’s Krista McCarville (1-2).

Feb 17, 2024 | rodpedersen.com | MOREBy Rod Pedersen |Rod Pedersen |Scruffy’S This |Scotties Drama

WHLRegina, Sask. – The Swift Current Broncos downed the Regina Pats 7-2 on Friday at the Brandt Centre. The Pats had a 2-1 lead after 20 minutes of play before allowing six unanswered goals in the final 40 minutes of action with five Broncos goals in the second stanza. Aaron Krestanowich opened the scoring for the Pats less than two minutes in, and Sam Oremba gave the Pats a 2-1 lead with a power play goal.