Local Sports

Local football organizations are hoping to bring an unforgettable experience to Estevan. Estevan Minor Football and the high school Elecs have teamed up to submit a bid for the Kraft Celebration Tour.

Rhett Handley's six points were not enough to save the Estevan Big Dogs from a 15-7 loss to the Yorkton Bulldogs on Sunday in Prairie Gold Lacrosse League action.

Keith Cassidy will have a familiar face beside him on the bench when he coaches his first Estevan Bruins game this fall. The Bruins have hired 25-year-old Cole Zahn, who worked with Cassidy in Selkirk, as their new assistant coach.

The Estevan Tower Wolves certainly didn't forget how to hit the ball over the winter. The Wolves hit for contact and power last week in picking up victories of 13-4 over the Oxbow Chiefs and 10-2 over the Wawota Pats.

Add local athletes to the long list of people feeling the pain from job action taken by Saskatchewan teachers.

Her life revolves around volleyball, and now Kendelle Marr will be able to play the sport at the next level. The outside hitter for the Elecs senior girls' squad has committed to Concordia University in Edmonton.

The Phoenix Coyotes aren't the only hockey team in Arizona. The Arizona State University Sun Devils also skate in the desert and former Estevan Bruin Ben Findlay will be joining them next year.

Austin Orsted drove in the tying run in the top of the sixth inning to give the Southeast Legacy Twins a 5-5 tie against the Regina Wolfpack last Wednesday in the Queen City.

For a guy taking his first stab at competitive bodybuilding, Dana Barlow has done pretty well for himself.

Devin Raynard had the entire Turnbull family on his tail last Wednesday on the first race night of the season at Estevan Motor Speedway.