Local Sports

The Norquay Seniors Bonspiel, which was held February 22 to 26, had a total of 29 rinks entered, which was said to have been the most the event has ever attracted. The games were each six ends, with points given for each win, tie or loss.

The Norquay Knights junior boys basketball team won the silver medal during the district competition at the Sacred Hearth High School in Yorkton on February 26 and 27.

It’s been a long time coming for the YRHS Lady Raiders senior basketball team, but finally they can call themselves champions of their home tournament.

Several Yorkton and area curling teams were in action this past weekend in different events such as the Saskatchewan High School Athletic Association (SHSAA) Regional competition and Saskatchewan Senior Provincials.

The tournament may not have gone the way they wanted it to, but in the end the Sacred Heart Lady Saints still managed to end the Raider Invitational Tournament on a positive note, dropping the Balgonie Greenall Griffins 46-30 in their final contest o

The Brad Knutson rink of Norquay topped the ninth annual Benito mixed bonspiel that was held at the Benito Rec Centre February 9 to 14.

The Kamsack air cadets curling team topped the zone competition in Preeceville on February 21, qualifying to advance to the provincial bonspiel being played in Gravelbourg on March 5.

Yorkton Minor Football and YRHS Raider product Noah Zerr (Langenburg, SK) recently represented Canada on the international stage, travelling to Arlington, Texas, to compete in the now annual International Bowl – a competition that sees the top footba

One of the most promising baseball products to come out of Yorkton in the past few years has recently agreed to play at a Division I junior college in the United States.

The Yorkton Storm Swim Club sent five swimmers to the Saskatoon Goldfins Winter Classic Meet this past weekend. The meet was set up in conjunction with the Regina Optimist Dolphins Swim Club.