Sarah Potomak had a goal and an assist as Canada defeated Sweden 3-0 in the quarterfinals of the 2022 World Women's Hockey Championship Thursday in Herning, Denmark. Erin Ambrose and Ste. Anne's Jocelyne Larocque also scored for Team Canada. Ann-Renee Desbiens made nine saves in recording the shutout. Canada will face Switzerland in the semifinals on Saturday. The United States will take on Czechia in the other semi. 


Winkler Flyers rookie camp begins today at the Centennial Arena. Main camp starts Saturday afternoon with fitness testing and practice sessions. There will be six intersquad games on Sunday. The annual Orange vs Black game will take place Monday at 11 a.m. The Flyers' first of four preseason games is next Wednesday against the Pistons in Steinbach. 


Emil Rode scored both goals as the Winkler Storm and Bonivital Flames played to 2-2 draw at Ralph Cantafio Soccer Complex in Winnipeg. The Storm, who have three wins, 11 losses and two ties in the Manitoba Major Soccer League's Premier Division, will meet Lucania FC in Winnipeg on Thursday, September 15th.


Shelly Stouffer of Nanoose Bay captured the Canadian Senior Women's Golf Championship and the Canadian Women's Mid-Amateur Championship by one shot over Terrill Samuel of Etobicoke. Stouffer, who won the United States Senior Women's Championship last month in Alaska, fired a final round even par 72 Thursday afternoon at Breezy Bend and finished with a 54-hole total three-over par 219. Manitoba Senior champion Rhonda Orr of Southwood was one-over par 73 and finished in a tie for 10th place at plus 16. Charmaine Mackid of Breezy Bend was two-over par 74 and finished in a tie for ninth place at plus 14 in the Mid-Amateur Championship.