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Calvin Daniels

Calvin Daniels

Calvin Daniels grew up on a farm near Tisdale, getting his start as a journalist at his hometown newspaper after winning a sports trivia contest in the paper.
He moved to Yorkton for a position at the then Enterprise with a focus on agriculture, and has remained with the same newspaper through a couple of name changes for more than three decades, earning him a Silver Quill Award from News Media Canada in 2020 for more than 25 years in the newspaper sector.
Over the years, Daniels has received media awards from the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, Saskatchewan Lacrosse Association and Saskatchewan Horse Federation. He has also earned 27 Premier Awards in the annual Better Newspapers Competition first place awards from the Saskatchewan Weekly Newspaper Association, along with a number of second and third place certificates.
Daniels has also authored eight books, three on hockey as a huge sports fan.
Currently he is the editor of Yorkton This Week.

Recent Work by Calvin

Sports This Week: Women about to get baseball league of their own

Sports This Week: Women about to get baseball league of their own

Interest exists, with Stein saying they have had 70 to 80 inquiries regarding potential team ownership.
Sports This Week: Sturgis' Lesanko looks to expand CDN college lacrosse

Sports This Week: Sturgis' Lesanko looks to expand CDN college lacrosse

Something like the Baggataway Cup – emblematic of the Canadian University Field Lacrosse Association championship -- goes almost totally unheralded.
Sports This Week: Canadian soccer player Jade Kovacevic has made history

Sports This Week: Canadian soccer player Jade Kovacevic has made history

The NSL is set to kick off its first season in April 2025 with six teams.
YRHS Raiders fall just short of provincial finals berth

YRHS Raiders fall just short of provincial finals berth

Overall, it was still a very successful year for the YRHS senior girls team with a number of strong tournament finishes.
Yorkton Terriers take SJ pair from North Stars

Yorkton Terriers take SJ pair from North Stars

Next action for Yorkton sees the team welcome Melfort to the Westland Insurance Arena Tuesday, Nov. 19.
Sports This Week: CDN lacrosse player first female scout in NLL

Sports This Week: CDN lacrosse player first female scout in NLL

Being involved with the NLL it’s one of those dream come true situations for Shonly Wallace.
Sports This Week: Book explores a storied family of horse racing

Sports This Week: Book explores a storied family of horse racing

Ron Turcotte was only one of five brothers who were jockeys.
Terriers win pair of neutral site tilts

Terriers win pair of neutral site tilts

Up next for the Terriers, they head to The Battlefords to face the North Stars in a two-game set Friday and Saturday.
Sports This Week: Saskatchewan firm launches golf disc

Sports This Week: Saskatchewan firm launches golf disc

Grasslands is looking beyond the Chickadee with a vision of a mid range and driver to hit the market at least by 2026.
Sports This Week: Book explores the stories of hockey

Sports This Week: Book explores the stories of hockey

Certainly, the style of book should make it a popular gift over the upcoming holidays, ideal for hockey fans, especially for those with some gray hair upon their heads.
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