Local Sports

Normally when someone has a lot of a good thing, it is a really good thing. Except maybe a football team with two legitimate starting quarterback seeing as how they can't play both at the same time.

The Alexander Menswear Yorkton Junior Cardinals are about to represent Yorkton and Saskatchewan for the second time in three years. They will be competing at the national championships of Junior hardball down in Trois Rivieres, QB.

It wasn't that bad a day for the Yorkton Canoe and Kayak Club as they hosted their 2010 Yorkton Developmental Regatta, at York Lake, on Aug. 14 featuring sprint canoe and kayak paddlers with a year or less of training under their belts.

The Deer Park Golf Course will be hosting yet another tournament when the United Way Charity Mixed golf tournament. It will take place on Sept. 10. Anyone is welcome to enter and can do so by email or fax to the Yorkton and District United Way Ltd.

Summer can be tough on cars, especially during times of high temperatures when heat can destroy batteries and stress the cooling system and tires.

Wayne and Suzanne Mitchell of KEE's Taekwondo will be leaving Canada for a week to head to Costa Rica. The staff members of KEE's are heading to a referee seminar/refresher course and are looking to be certified.

The Parkland Racing Association will be holding another two-day race weekend on Sept. 18-19 at the Yellowhead International Speedway. Races will be held on both days and racing starts at 2 p.m.

The Yorkton Harvest have just begun preparations for the upcoming hockey season.

There is at least one goal in mind as the 2010 season of minor football in Yorkton gets set to 'kick off' this coming weekend. According to coach Jason Farrell, there will probably be a few more of them set as the season rolls on.

Brett Favre changes his mind more often than a woman changes clothes.Is he going to do it yet again? He drove the Green Bay Packers and their fans absolutely nuts several years back.