Local Sports

The Preeceville Trap Shooting Club hosted its second registered shoot of the season on July 31 to August 2. There were a total of 14 shooters registered on Saturday and 13 registered for the shoot on Sunday.

The Yorkton Yankees are the 2015 Provincial Senior ‘A’ champions. The Yankees headed to North Battleford for the championship tournament on the weekend, playing their three round robin games Saturday after being rained out Friday night.

The Yorkton Cardinal’s Western Major Baseball League season came to an end last Thursday. The Cards were eliminated from the playoffs by the Regina Red Sox in game four of their best-of-five set.

Jarret Stoll is on his way to New York City. On Monday, the National Hockey League’s New York Rangers announced it had signed the former Yorkton Terriers star to a one-year deal worth $800,000 US.

The Yorkton Yorkers were trashed Sunday by the Regina Royals in Saskatchewan Cricket League play.

On July 26, while playing a Sunday morning round of golf, Peter Steranko recorded a hole-in-one at the Canora golf course.

The season ended for the Canora Supers senior baseball club on July 22 at the Al Sapieha Field in Canora.

A Yorkton bodybuilder has hit the national stage. Denise Kominetsky competed in Halifax in the figures competition, in doing so she has achieved her main goal of getting on the national stage.

Olympic silver medallist and former Yorkton resident Jason Parker can now add one more credential to his already impressive resume, as he was one of the newest inductees into the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame (located in Regina) back on June 13, 2