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Eight teams and over 100 athletes took to the basketball court this past weekend at the YRHS gymnasium to take part in the first ever York City Men's Classic basketball tournament.

The Yorkton Bantam UCT Terriers ventured into hostile territory on Thursday, March 27 as they took a one-game-to-none lead into Melfort's Northern Lights Palace thanks to Tuesday March 25th's 5-1 win in Yorkton.

Yorkton played host to the 2014 National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) Provincial tournament from March 28-29.

You heard it here first. This October the 2014 World Series will see the 2014 National League champion Atlanta Braves take on the American League champion Los Angeles Angels (of Anaheim).

A successful hockey season came to an end on the weekend for the Xerox Atom 'AA' Terriers. The Terriers competed in the South East Minor Hockey League finishing their regular season with a record of 13-6-1 which gave them second place.

The Yorkton Midget 'A' Manos Terriers came up just one win short of knocking off the defending Major Hockey League Midget 'A' division champion Foam Lake Flyers on Monday night in Foam Lake.

Four members of the Talladega College Tornadoes will suit up in Cardinal red for the summer of 2014, three of which will be returning to Yorkton for their second go around at Jubilee Park.

The Yorkton Harvest Midget 'AAA' Hockey Club have announced that Harvest Meats, the main corporate sponsor of the team since 2002, has opted not to re-sign their sponsorship contract for the future.

The Yorkton Terriers are on to the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League semi finals. The Terriers, who will face Humboldt in the next round, advanced by defeating Notre Dame four-games-to-one in the Terriers first playoff action of the season.

Nothing has gone right since the Edmonton Oilers shocked the hockey world by making it to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2006, coming just one win away from winning it all despite just squeaking into the playoffs as an eighth seed.