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The Yorkton Harvest are going back to the playoffs and minding the net will likely be 17-year-old veteran Kale Thomson. The team qualified for last year's post season and went up against Prince Albert.

After finishing fifth last season, and nearly missing the playoffs, the Yorkton Terriers have wound up the current Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season atop the league's Sherwood Conference.

The Saskatchewan Ball Hockey League is hoping to expand to Yorkton by the beginning of spring. The league is currently accepting applications.

There will be clinics held at the Gallagher Centre for those wishing to take up the sport in indoor field hockey. Clinic dates will be Wednesday nights from now until March 30. There will be no clinic on March 2. Ages 5-10 go from 6-6:55 p.m.

Beat Frame Tech team in 'A' side

After winding up playing a late-night game in Saskatoon a little more than a week-and-a-half ago, the Springside Parkland Lions were faced with not only winning a home game this past Friday night, they needed to win it by at least six goals.

They didn't have the greatest weekend last weekend, but they are looking forward to next weekend's set of matches as the high school basketball season begins to wind down.

The Yorkton United U14 Fury soccer team traveled to Regina this past weekend Jan 29 - Jan 31 to compete in the annual A.C.F.C. Winterfest Indoor Soccer Tournament. The Yorkton squad came out on top with a 6-1 victory to open the tournament.

Autumn Ashcroft heading to Worlds, Bazin continues strong performance

The 2011 Yorkton Elementary Schools Sports Association (YESSA) badminton tournament was held Thursday night at the Gloria Hayden Community Centre and MC Knoll/St. Michael's gyms. Over 100 matches were played out involving approximately 160 athletes.