Local Sports

A pair of doubles' teams from Estevan Comprehensive School earned medals at a junior badminton tournament in Weyburn on Saturday. Tija Donovan and Rik Bastiaansen earned gold in mixed doubles in a field of 11 teams.

Past and present members of the Saskatchewan Roughriders were in town on the weekend to help promote the growing football organizations in Estevan.

Estevan Bruins goaltender Joel Danyluk is heading to Europe. He is not going to play in the Swedish Elite or the Russian Kontinental leagues. In fact, he won't be playing hockey at all.

Carlyle's Dance Effex attended the Inspirations of Dance competition put on by Marley Brown.

Estevan Minor Football is looking to complete some long-awaited projects, after their fundraising dinner at the Estevan Curling Rink on Saturday night.

Local powerlifter Ryan Fowler recently competed at the Canadian Powerlifting Union Nationals in Charlottetown, PEI, bringing home a gold medal in his weight class.The competition was held from March 29 through April 2.

After another month of rehabilitation from his back surgery, golfer Graham DeLaet feels he is getting "fairly close" to when he can return to the Professional Golf Association tour.

More than 50 young hockey players displayed their game over the weekend at the Estevan Bruins spring camp.

The Estevan Bruins spring camp was a glimpse of a team that is going to be very different from years past. The makeup of the Bruins in the 2011-12 season is not only going to be younger, but also a fast, highly skilled group of hockey players.