Local Sports

The R. Miller midget cardinals of the Prairie Midget Baseball AAA League kicked off its 2010 baseball season in Saskatoon on mother's day weekend. On Saturday they played as double header against the Saskatoon Diamondbacks.

Anyone interested in starting up the sport or looking for some people to ride casually with are more than welcome to join, regardless of age or fitness level. Each ride will be suited to meet the needs of the riders who show up.

The LDM Foods Kids of Steel triathlon was held over the weekend in perfect weather conditions and organizers say they couldn't be happier. In two races held in the morning hours on Sunday, a total of 53 participants took part.

Deer Park Municipal Golf Course is bringing adults into the game of golf in a fast, fun and affordable way through the new Get Golf Ready in 5 Days program.

Canadian Football League rookie last season with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats Jordan Matechuk was one of a couple locals who returned home just in time for their respective camps which co-incided with the first-ever Football Week in the Parkland festiviti

The Yorkton Regional High School hosted the ECDAA junior badminton district championships on May 4. Sixty-four athletes representing 12 schools participated. From round robin play, four teams qualified for the medal round.

Saskatoon was the host to this year's U14 Western Volleyball Championships where the hometown McSweeney's Selects team captured a bronze medal in Division Two, Tier Three.

Provincial competition in any sport always proves to be a big challenge and in the case of the Sacred Heart High School senior badminton team, it was no different, says head coach Jim Grela.

Yorkton This Week is offering a Sports TV Listing featuring dates and times for a wide variety of sport.

The 2nd Annual LDM Foods Kids of Steel triathlon is coming to Yorkton on May 16. The event will combine swimming and running portions and participants have been training for it on Saturday mornings leading up to it.