Local Sports

Begin with a passionate coach dedicated to the sport and add 10 to 15 hyper girls, and you get a three-day cheerleading camp.

Nineteen members of the Weyburn Silver Seals speed swimming club attended the Assiniboia Aquatics Swim Club meet on July 3. Four swimmers won overall medals at the meet.

Oh Canada! The Roughriders celebrated the July 1st holiday with their own fireworks, coming back from a 21-point third quarter deficit to defeat the Montreal Alouettes 54-51 in double overtime in a Grey Cup rematch at Mosaic Stadium.

The annual July road trip through Alberta has proven to be the Weyburn Beavers undoing the last couple of years, as the club has struggled to win a game on those jaunts.

Staying mostly on-par during three of four rounds at the AT&T National resulted in Graham DeLaet in a tie for 33rd.

Estevan Woodlawn Golf Club played host to its first major junior tournament of the year last Wednesday and Thursday. The Blischak Junior Golf Club Championship started on Wednesday at 10 a.m.

You could say Kyra Block is living the dream. The 20-year-old from Estevan is pursuing her goal of becoming a professional barrel racer on the rodeo circuit - one obstacle at a time.

The Estevan Sherritt Coal Haulers have been busy of late, playing games to make up for the many rain delays that have wreaked havoc on their bantam AAA baseball season.

Yet to win a modified feature race so far this year at the Estevan Motor Speedway, Jim Harris has been Mr. Consistency on the track up to this point. After five races, Harris is two points behind Aaron Turnbull in the mod standings.

Head into Alberta for four games