A little life update for this space ❤️ The Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame announced in January that I’ve stepped into the role of Curator. It still feels a bit surreal to type that. This job is honestly a dream, and it’s coming on the other side of finishing my Master's degree, which feels like… Continue reading Life Update & Women’s History Month
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Luther “Doc” Hughes: Proximity, Power, and Prairie Sport
Photo Credit: attheplate.com When Luther “Doc” Hughes arrived in Saskatchewan in 1911, he entered prairie sport through a role that offered access without equality. Brought to Saskatoon by J. F. Cairns to work with the Saskatoon Quakers, Hughes was initially employed as a groundskeeper and trainer, a masseur by trade, as later profiles would describe… Continue reading Luther “Doc” Hughes: Proximity, Power, and Prairie Sport
