Local Sports

Teams play their heart out in championship games

The annual Stenen Open Bonspiel, which was held from January 27 to February 3 attracted 18 teams. The Joe Yacyshyn rink of Preeceville took first place in the 1st event.

On the National Lacrosse League’s Trade Deadline Day, the Saskatchewan Rush added an accomplished veteran presence to their defence.

A total of 16 rinks were entered in the Preeceville open bonspiel, which was held from February 25 to March 2 The Bob Kolodziejski team of Canora, with members John Zbitniff, Aaron Herriges and Terry Wilson won the first event.

The Yorkton Terriers are into a ‘best-of-one’ situation after splitting the opening two games of their best-of-three series with Notre Dame.

When the Canadian Football League held its Western Regional Combine today there was a Yorkton hopeful among those being put through their paces for league scouts.

The Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling is back. Sportsnet announced that their premier curling series will be making a return to Yorkton after events in 2014 and 2015. The Meridian Canadian Open will be in Yorkton from Jan. 14-19 2020.

One school rose to the top at the Basketball City Championships, held at elementary schools across the city this week. The tournament hosts teams from Yorkton’s elementary schools to compete for the prize of being the top basketball team in Yorkton.

I am a rugby fan, as regular readers have no doubt already noted. In fact, I would chose to watch rugby over any other sport, although, that has long meant union rugby, or as I term it 15s.

This year’s Terriers Awards were presented Friday night, recognizing the many contributions of the players, volunteers and staff that make up the players.