Local Sports

Nearly a dozen students of the Kamsack Comprehensive Institute are members of the school’s senior curling team. The students meet at the Broda Sportsplex once a week for practices with their instructors Scott Tulloch and Barb Tetoff.

The Yorkton Storm Speed Swimming team competed in three meets leading up to the holidays. The first meet the club attended was their own sixth annual IceBreaker Meet in Yorkton.

District 12 4-H clubs held their 4-H curling bonspiel this past weekend in Yorkton.

The scholarships keep coming for Yorkton football players, as YRHS Raider star Caleb Bymak is the most recent player to accept a scholarship to play in the CIS.

The calendar year of 2015 was one of great success when it comes to the Yorkton sporting scene. The city saw several hockey titles from atom through to midget either make their way to town or remain in Yorkton for yet another season.

Sacred Heart held their fall sports awards banquet on December 8. Athletes were given awards for competing and excelling in junior and senior football, golf, cross country, soccer and junior and senior volleyball.

I thought it was a great opportunity to further my football career and I wanted to play some CIS football and the Rams, they’re giving me that opportunity...

It’s tough to be a school with a 5A athletics program in a rural area.

The Regina Baseball and Softball Indoor Training Centre/Academy is looking to help Yorkton and area baseball players reach the next level of their game by running baseball clinics from January through to spring.

By Doug Elsasser Draw five in the Duck Mountain Super League of men’s curling was played December 8 in Norquay where all three sheets of ice were occupied. The game between Terry Dennis of Canora and hometown favourite Ken Newell was a brief affair.