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Brett Blatz coming back in unexpected swap of defencemen

Weyburn Red Wings head therapist and trainer, Mike Johnson, 31, was the head therapist for Team Canada West at the 2012 World Junior A Challenge in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. The tournament, which ran from Nov.

The Estevan Bruins sent a surprise into the SJHL world today, shipping 19-year-old defenceman Austin Yano to the Kindersley Klippers for 19-year-old defenceman Brett Blatz.

On November 24, the Qmax Wild were defeated by the Oxbow Huskies by a score of 5-3. Terrence Miller, Konrad Proszak and Wyatt Volbrecht each scored a goal for the Weyburn Qmax Wild.

Boys 2A provincial volleyball was an exciting time for many in the community, with extremely talented athletes working hard to win the prestigious honour.

Another great weekend for the Initiation team we had all home games and all wins. The little guys were so excited. They are starting to come together and play like a team. Our first game of the weekend was against Redvers. The final score was 21-3.

Hillary Isleifson has reached the four year eligibility point for participating in university athletics at the Montanan State University-Northern where she is majoring in biology.

Congratulations to Wade's Pee Wee Cougars on an exciting weekend of hockey! First the team played two games in the Oxbow tournament on Saturday. Good job Jarred, Jennifer, and Reid for sinking the puck in the net.

The Atom team had a great two games this weekend and one loss. The kids had a tournament in Estevan. There were three games they played. The first game they played was against an Estevan team. The kids won 10-6.

The Weyburn Beavers have announced that Coach Dan Grant will be unable to return to Weyburn for a second year due to new job opportunities in Victoria where he is currently living with his new wife Karlee.