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A familiar face will be back when the Estevan Bruins open training camp in September. The team re-acquired Ben Johnstone from the Nipawin Hawks on Wednesday for future considerations.

The Estevan Golden Eels had a busy weekend, winning a meet in Assiniboia on Saturday and taking second in another in Swift Current on Sunday.

Their first event of the year was a washout, and the second threatened to be wiped out by rain too, but the Estevan Drag Racing Association finally got its season underway on Sunday.

Len Williams talks with Brendon LaBatte, a Saskatchewan Roughrider whom Williams used to coach when LaBatte attended the Weyburn Comp.

Although it meant losing out on a home game, the Estevan Harris Oilfield Impact can say they made the league final in their first season.

Estevan Big Dogs star Rhett Handley capped off a dominant season in the Prairie Gold Lacrosse League with a prestigious honour last week.

It was a hectic week for the Southeast Legacy Twins, as the midget AAA baseball club played five games and had another postponed. After going 2-3 in last week's games, the Twins remain slightly under .500, with a record of 11-13.

After attending his second NHL development camp in as many years, Estevan's Brant Harris is preparing for his senior year with the Connecticut Huskies.

Yellow Grass homeboy and professional bull rider, Aaron Roy, was injured during a run at the Calgary Stampede on Thursday night when the bull he was riding stepped on his back.

The weekend approaches and on this side of the country it's the time when excitement brews as each day ends, yes; it's rodeo time.