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Volleyball instructor Tonya Mokelki, right, coaches Ireland Treleaven on the proper way to return a volleyball from a hit or a bump, during the volleyball camp Mokelki hosted at the Comp gym on Thursday.

Running back Flegel breaks leg in scrimmage

Saturday was a good news, bad news kind of day for Estevan Minor Football. The organization announced a $30,000 donation from Penta Completions to become EMF's lead sponsor for the next five years.

There will be no shortage of players looking to earn a spot with the Estevan Bruins at the team's training camp this weekend.

From points races going down to the wire to the presence of two famous SportsCentre anchors to a stellar fireworks display, last Wednesday's Championship Night was a remarkable finish to the season for Estevan Motor Speedway.

A mixed martial arts fight night is slated for Spectra Place, with organizers touting the evening as the entertainment event of 2011.

Girls from Grades 8 and 9 demonstrate their playing stance for instructor Tonya Mokelki, second from the left, during a volleyball camp held on Thursday at the Comp gymnasium

Saturday was a forgettable day for Estevan Minor Football, including the bantam Steelers' 67-0 defeat at the hands of the Regina Raiders in their 2011 season opener. All three EMF squads suffered blow-out losses in their season debuts on the road.

Jessica Lees from Arcola received a Gold Glove award for her fielding advantage during her last season with North Dakota's Jamestown Jimmies'.

Carlyle Junior Golf Tournament saw 54 junior golfers from the area take part in its event held on Aug 17. The annual event, held at Carlyle Golf Club, included two categories for golfers to compete in including 10 and under and 10 and over.