Local Sports

The Estevan Golden Eels won their semifinal meet in Oxbow on Saturday and had 26 swimmers qualify for the provincials this weekend in Humboldt. Only 15 of them will be attending the meet due to the travel distance and other commitments.

One wrong move in the final laps of Friday's race in Mandan and Jay Noteboom would have lost his grip on this year's Dakota Classic Modified Tour title.

For a while, it looked like Tyson Turnbull was going to pick up his first win of the year in last Wednesday's modified feature at Estevan Motor Speedway.

Haulers lose to Weyburn in provincial semis The Estevan Sherritt Coal Haulers were one good inning away from reaching the final of the bantam AA provincials on Sunday in Weyburn.

Get ready for some baseball playoffs because the time has come for the annual Harbourne Memorial Tournament! With eight teams competing from the Saskota baseball league, July 22 to 24 is sure to guarantee some exciting games.

The Travelodge Charity Golf Tournament raised a whopping $35,418 for the Weyburn General Hospital, recently. The money has been ear-marked for new Emergency Room equipment.

Dust off the clubs and get a team together for the Weyburn Chamber of Commerce's annual Members Only Golf Classic. The tournament will be held on Friday, August 12 at the Weyburn Golf Club.

Members of the Weyburn Silver Seals travelled to Regina for a two-day meet on July 16 and 17. Dakken Bedore took home a gold medal in the 13-14 year-old boys category.

Sports wrap-up with Bruce Penton

The Weyburn Beavers are making up for an earlier rain-out on July 22. The Beavers will play a double-hitter against Saskatoon at 6:05 p.m. and will play two seven-inning games.