Gordie Howe’s name set to come off the Stanley Cup (but it lives proudly on the Gordie Howe Sports Complex)
April 4, 2018
Gordie Howe’s name is on a Saskatoon bridge, a rink and a football field, but you soon won’t find it on the Stanley Cup. The oldest of the engraved rings attached... Read More
Gordie Howe Sports Complex Teams Up With Tarkett Sports to Create One of Canada’s Most Impressive Community Sports Centers
February 7, 2018
One of Canada’s largest, most ambitious and popular, year-round, community sports complexes is receiving a massive upgrade; setting itself up as a leading example for communities worldwide. The improvements will... Read More
2018 a big year ahead for Gordie Howe Sports Complex
January 16, 2018
This is a big year for the Gordie Howe Sports Complex. Make way for the final phase in the transformation of a multi-purpose sports park encompassing SMF Field, Joe Gallagher... Read More
Gordie Howe Sports Complex to get more needed upgrades
May 27, 2017
Hilltops football team runs onto the field
There are times you almost forget how much actually happens at the Gordie Howe Sports Complex. The massive sports park named after hockey icon Gordie Howe and located in Saskatoon’s... Read More
Gordie Howe Sports Complex Master Plan Coming Together
May 16, 2017
A Master Plan for the Gordie Howe Sports Complex is being finalized and will be announced soon. Back on Saturday, during the Saskatoon Valkyries women’s football game at Saskatoon Minor... Read More
An outdoor track needs to clear all the hurdles
July 15, 2016
Runners take their mark during the senior girls 60-metre race at the Saskatoon high school track and field championships at Griffiths Stadium on May 25.
Saskatoon has had national track events at Grifths since the 1950s. A world record in the 100 metres was set there. Olympic medallists from Great Britain and New Zealand and... Read More
Foundation Announces Phase 1 – 3 Completion, Launches Phase 4
April 28, 2016
SASKATOON SK — Friends of the Bowl Foundation provided an update on the redevelopment of Gordie Howe Sports Complex. Two phases have been completed at Saskatoon Minor Football Field including... Read More
Many Football Fans Found a Seat Under Their Tree this Christmas
January 3, 2015
Dr. Murray & Deanne Opdahl were the first to pick their seats for the upgraded stands at SMF Field. Might not be THIS close to the field but fans can leave their name on a seat and support all the new developments at the Gordie Howe Sports Complex.
SASKATOON SK — Friends of the Bowl Foundation launched a new way to support the Legacy Campaign and leave your own legacy on the seats at Saskatoon Minor Football Field.... Read More
Baseball Canada chief has deep local roots
August 7, 2014
Baseball Canada director general Jim Baba, right, talks with Walt Burrows of the Major League Baseball Scouting Bureauat Cairns Field in Saskatoon on Wednesday. Baba is in Saskatoon for this week’s Baseball Canada Cup
Jim Baba’s summers used to revolve around the ballyards in Moose Jaw. That’s where he grew up, and it’s there that baseball meshed with his heart and mind, leading to... Read More
84% of City Supports Upgrading the Bowl at Gordon Howe Park
July 11, 2013
SASKATOON SK – At a news conference today, the volunteer Friends of the Bowl Foundation Inc. (“the Foundation”) revealed results of a recent opinion poll that shows overwhelming public support... Read More