Local Sports

If you have been thinking about giving ice fishing a try, Saskatchewan’s Family Day weekend provides the perfect opportunity. Equipment needs are fairly minimal, and no licence will be required.

The largest recreation hockey tournament in Saskatchewan isn’t going to be happening for the second straight year.

Another member of the Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs athletics programs has committed to play at the post-secondary level for next season.

Tributes have been flowing in for Brian Smith, a dedicated member of the community who passed away recently. Smith died suddenly in Vernon, B.C., on Jan. 23 at the age of 64.

The Big Six Hockey League has been a staple in towns and villages throughout southeast Saskatchewan for decades, delivering great hockey and a place to be for hockey fans and others in communities.

The Estevan Curling Club (ECC) board of directors has decided to end the 2020-21 curling season for all leagues, but the U18 curling program will continue.

The Big Six Hockey League’s season is officially over.

The Big Six Hockey League has cancelled the rest of the 2020-21 season. President Rae Wright confirmed the moved in an interview with the Mercury Wednesday morning, after he spoke with representatives of all nine teams.

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL), along with SaskTel, will be hosting a Virtual Showcase on January 29 and 30, including players from the Weyburn Red Wings.

The Estevan Snowmobile Club has made the difficult decision of not having trails this year, citing the lack of snow in the southeast region. The club made the announcement on its Facebook page Jan. 20.