Local Sports

With training camp just over a month away, the Estevan Bruins are putting out the call for more billet homes. The team is short on billets, as they try to find places for their non-local players to stay during the season.

Although they dominated in the regular season for the second straight year, that ultimately didn't lead to further success for the Estevan Sherritt Coal Haulers.

It's been a trying season for Shalane Haselhan, but she's hoping to put all that behind her at the Canada Games in a couple of weeks. The Lampman track and field athlete will compete at her second Canada Summer Games in mid-August in Sherbrooke, Que.

Mark O'Dempsey hangs on tight as comes out the gate during the saddle bronc competition during the Weyburn Rodeo on Sunday. There were a number of events held at the Weyburn Exhibition grounds on Saturday and Sunday for the rodeo.

The Weyburn Wildlife Federation has started an Archery Club with a facility secured to have a year round indoor archery lane. The facility is located in the Goodwater Curling rink which will serve the Weyburn and surrounding area.

While Graham DeLaet focuses on his game at the 2013 RBC Canadian Open this week, he wants PGA fans to "think Saskatchewan" as they watch the biggest golf event in Canada at the Glen Abbey Golf Club outside of Toronto.

The Southeast Legacy Twins got a little taste of Estevan baseball history on the weekend, playing all four of their home games at Met Stadium in Woodlawn Regional Park.

The Estevan Golden Eels turned in a strong showing on Saturday as they hosted the provincial south semifinal swim meet at the R.M. of Estevan Aquatic Centre. The Eels won the meet with 476 points, edging the Regina Piranhas' total of 434.

The Estevan Bruins were busy on the trade front last week, shipping away one of their top players and re-acquiring a familiar face in a separate deal.

Yorkton competitor Matt Switzer aims his lasso towards a steer, during the tie-down roping event at the Weyburn Rodeo. The rodeo was held on Saturday and Sunday at the Weyburn Exhibition Grounds, hosted by the Weyburn Agricultural Society.