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Huskie quarterback Jahlani Gilbert-Knorren will be be playing in the International Bowl in Austin, Tex., on Feb. 1.
(Photo by Tara Campbell)
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Trainer said I am skinny fat

BY CAM HUTCHINSON

Dear Diary,
Jan. 16: Ken Noskye and I had our first meeting with our trainers, Jen Marchuk and Mike Gurash, at Mecca Fitness. It is huge gym, but not as intimidating as I feared. I will continue to train here, while Ken is moving downtown to the Pro Fit Athletic Club in the Bessborough Hotel. Good riddance, I say.
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Elder Brabant always had answer

BY KEN NOSKYE

“At what age does a man stop thinking about sex?” the men asked the respected elder, as they celebrated his 102nd birthday.
In Cree, one of the biggest honours is to be an Oskapew. Literally, it means a “young helper.’’ Basically, an Oskapew is someone who helps elders in preparation of ceremonies or whatever an elder, or elders, wants the person to do.
The person doesn’t have to be young, and can be either a man or a woman. The other translation for an Oskapew is a person who is being trained to one day be the holder of the sacred pipe, otherwise known as a Peace Pipe.
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Kerry Tarasoff
slides easily into role of Brier chair

BY NED POWERS

Kerry Tarasoff celebrates his love of curling as a player, a fan and an administrator.
He is the Saskatoon chair of the 2012 Tim Hortons Brier, which comes to Credit Union Centre March 3-11. It is a continuing sign that Saskatoon is truly among the curling hotbeds in Canada.
Limited for many years because of the lack of a proper venue, Saskatoon re-ignited the sparks of Saskatchewan curling fans by staging the 1989 Brier in Saskatchewan Place
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