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The Sacred Heart senior boys basketball team played in Melville two weekends ago and finished in second place, says Garrett Karcha, coach of the team. Sacred Heart beat the host, Melville, 72-38.

The junior boys basketball team got off to its start over the weekend during the Yorkton Regional High School junior boys volleyball tournament. The tournament invited five teams to play.

When the Denver Broncos decided to add another quarterback to their roster last April at the entry draft, it probably meant bad news for Kyle Orton and Brady Quinn.

In a term usually referred to describe the point on the earth's surface closest to a detonation, or where an explosion takes place, it also describes the base of where the World Trade Centre once stood, another meaning for it has apparently come up a

Former Yorkton Harvest hockey player Kade Halabuza was recently named a winner of a $1000 scholarship for his involvement in the Saskatchewan Hockey Association.

Volleyball just finished, now it's onto basketball and curling for the Yorkton Central Public School. Yorkdale's boys and girls team will both play out of Conference 3 this season.

Dustin Krochak is a lucky guy. The Gr. 12 student at the Yorkton Regional High School is off to see his favourite NHL team play in February, despite it being a road game, it probably couldn't have come at a better time.

The Yorkton Harvest will be looking for some redemption tonight (Dec. 7) when they host Notre Dame at the Farrell Agencies Arena. Puck drop is slated for 8 p.m. The Yorkton Terriers of the SJHL are heading on the road for a pair of games this week.

The YRHS senior girls basketball team opened their 2011-12 season hosting a four-team tournament over the weekend. Game 1 was a hard fought 52-49 victory over the Weyburn Eagles.

On Saturday, November 12, the Yorkton Martial Arts Training Centre (YMATC) hosted a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu seminar.