2024 Year in Review: Top 5 Saskatchewan sports stories [Video]

From the ice, to the gridiron, to the pool and beyond, 2024 was a historic year for several Saskatchewan teams and dozens more athletes who gave their all to achieve victory.

With the calendar flipping over to 2025, here’s a look at five of the top sports stories from athletes spanning all corners of the province.

Moose Jaw Warriors win historic first WHL championship

When the Winnipeg Warriors moved to the city of Moose Jaw in 1984, few could have predicted a championship drought for the organization that would last four decades.

That streak finally came to an end on May 15, 2024 at the Moose Jaw Events Centre with the host Warriors defeating the Portland Winterhawks 4-2 to complete a sweep of the WHL Championship Series to win the franchise’s first Ed Chynoweth Cup.

“This was our goal from Day 1,” graduating forward Atley Calvert said on the ice post-game. “I knew it was going …