Local Sports

Weyburn resident Brooke Peterson, second year libero on the Briercrest College Clipper volleyball team, has been chosen as the ACAC player-of-the-week.

Sports wrap-up with Bruce Penton

The Stoughton Curling Club hosted the 2011-2012 junior men's curling championship from Jan 5-9th. A total of 12 teams competed and congratulations is extended to the winning team skipped by Brady Sharback from the Saskatoon Granite Curling Club.

Taylor Yurkiw sends up a shot during basketball practice at Assiniboia Park School on Jan. 10.

After going oh-fer on a three-game weekend road trip, the CanElson Drilling Estevan Bruins are now in a tight spot when it comes to earning a top-three playoff spot in the Sherwood Conference. The Bruins (21-22-0-1) dipped below .

The Estevan Bruins have made a change in the crease. The team signed Warren, Mich., native Tyler Ross last week and parted ways with 19-year-old goalie Derek Tendler on Monday.

The Estevan TS&M Bruins had one of their best weekends in a while in bantam AA play, picking up one win and coming close to grabbing another.

I caught up with Keith Cassidy earlier today to talk about the Bruins' transactions yesterday. A couple of tidbits: -Tyler Spencer changed his mind last night and will not join the team for the rest of the year.