Local Sports

Only hours into his new job, Bill Chow still had some brushing up to do on key issues, but he had a message to send to the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League and its member clubs. "We need to assist each other as a league.

Rip-roaring, crowd-cheering, close-finishing fun will take place on May 28 in Carlyle. The Bowan-Rekken Memorial Moto-X Track will once again be home to riders, fans and families filling the stands.

Weyburn played host to Football 101 on May 21 and 123 very excited women from Weyburn, Regina, Estevan, Red Deer, Three Hills Alberta and Newbrook Alberta spent the day learning the basics of CFL football.

In the girls under 16 Cadet National's Weyburn's Kelsey Jensen, Taylor Molde, Emma Guest, Jenna Haupstein, Callahan Huebner', Rylee Molde, Kristin Smart and Hailey Walkeden competed with Team SK at Nationals in Langley, BC from May 20th -23rd.

Minot State University golf coach Dwight "Chipper" Farrell remembers when former Carlyle resident Ben Edwards was a college rookie trying to crack the squad's top five. A lot has changed in the past four years.

It may have a strange name, but it is one of the fastest growing sports in North America. If you combined tennis and badminton and added oversized ping-pong paddles, you would have pickleball.

A group of fans gather at the Weyburn Co-op Food Store on May 22 to get autographs from Saskatchewan Roughriders Darian Durant, Chris Getzlaf and Weston Dressler.

Team South put on a clinic in the fourth quarter to win the 27th annual Ed Henick Senior Bowl 37-21 over Team North on Monday.

It isn't happening overnight, but the Southeast Legacy Twins are slowly making progress. The midget club lost three of four games at the annual midget selects ID tournament in Moose Jaw over the weekend, but showed glimpses of potential.

The fifth annual Sam's Barrel Extravaganza barrel racing competition was held on the weekend in Bienfait.