Local Sports

On Saturday, April 27, GSSD track and field stars will be taking part in the in the annual Showcase Meet at the Flexi Hall in the Gallagher Centre.

The Yorkton Harvest looked to a familiar face to replace Jeff Odgers as their new head coach. The SMAAAHL club announced at the Yorkton Minor Hockey banquet that last year's assistant coach, Dan Cross, will be their new bench boss next season.

Approximately 120 bantam hockey games later, Prince George Cougars scout Jason Gordon is ready for the 2013 Western Hockey League bantam draft.

The Saltcoats school's second annual archery shoot hit the bullseye this past weekend. "I was very happy with how everything went," said Saltcoats assistant coach Steve Farquharson. "It went smoothly and athletes did very well.

The Yorkton Business Improvement District in partnership with the Yorkton Co-op will be holding a GO TERRIERS GO Message Book public signing.

When the Terriers leave Friday for the Western Canada Cup in Nanaimo, it will be a case of going home to play for a few on the local junior 'A' team.

Yorkton natives Riley Rozdeba and Jarod Hilderman couldn't be happier with their decision to move to Wilcox to play for the Notre Dame Hounds hockey program after winning a midget provincial "AA" championship on March 28.

Yorkton This Week will be featuring a column a week on the Saskatchewan Roughriders as soon as the regular-season starts. The weekly column will feature game recaps, interviews and other information surrounding the team.

The Sacred Heart High School senior badminton team traveled to Melville on Wednesday, April 10 for a tournament. The boys doubles' team - Colton Kitzan and Caleb Sutter - lost out in the semi-final, placing fourth.

The Yorkton Terriers are a family affair. The Canalta Cup champions have three sets of brothers in their lineup: Chase and Brady Norrish, Jeremy and Dylan Johnson, as well as John and Dakota Odgers.