Local Sports

The Alexander's Menswear Yorkton Junior Cardinals have opened up the 2010 season with a perfect record through seven games. The team will be playing the Yorkton Yankees Thursday evening at Jubilee Park at 6:15 p.m.

It's amazing the effect a little hard work can have on someone. Some of the success the YRHS experienced at the biggest track meet in town last week can attribute their success to the training they did over the winter months at the Yorkton Legion.

Eight young speed swimmers and their head coach Ashley Benko recently travelled and competed at the Regina Optimist Dolphins Swim Club Invitational Swim Meet in Regina.

Eight young speed swimmers and their head coach Ashley Benko recently travelled and competed at the Regina Optimist Dolphins Swim Club Invitational Swim Meet in Regina.

The 19th Annual Richie Hall Red Cross Golf Classic included a group of Saskatchewan Roughriders as they took to the golf course at Deer Park in Yorkton.

When the 2010 East Central Districts (ECD) of track and field get going at Kinsmen Century Field later today, there will be provincial seedings up for grabs for nearly every single participating athlete.

Most high school vice-principals aren't always going to have the time to spend doing anything other than attend to the daily requirements of their job.

The May 2-4 weekend, as we used to affectionately call it back home, was always the highlight of the summer. Queen Victoria Day weekend always used to fall on or near the 24th of May and essentially 'named itself' appropriately.

Eleven-year-old Kade Johnson of Yorkton may not have put up his best numbers during a golf tournament earlier this year in Saskatoon, but the youngster carries with him more confidence and optimism than most athletes his age.

Wednesday May 19 saw the Melville Bison visit the Yorkton E & S Yankees with the Yankees coming out on top of a 12 to 1 score. Starting pitcher Tyrel Thorpe earned the first ever win for the newly formed Yankee squad with a complete game performance.