Local Sports

It appears that there is a lot in common between the Olympic games and policing routine. But it was Canadian retired long track speed skater and one of the most decorated athletes Cindy Klassen who brought the two together.

Members of the Estevan Comprehensive School (ECS) Elecs were the class of the boys division at the Saskatchewan High School Athletics Association’s (SHSAA) provincial golf tournament this year.

The Estevan Minor Hockey Association (EMHA) has announced that it has submitted an extensive proposal to the Saskatchewan Hockey Association (SHA) to apply for a male midget AAA hockey team based in Estevan to commence playing in the 2020-21 season.

The Weyburn Beavers announced on Monday that after a combined 10 seasons with the Beavers, Head Coach Phil Curtis will not be returning to the team.

Athletes from Estevan Sharks Water Polo club are back in the water for another season. The club hosted its first ever Shark Week on Sept. 24 and 26. For two nights, practices were open to the public.

The Yorkton Terriers and the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League have announced that they have severed ties with suspended forward Greg Mulhall for the rest of the 2019-20 season, following a video Mulhall posted Saturday.

The Weyburn Strait Jackettes hosted a doubleheader of roller derby action on Saturday evening at the Weyburn Curling Rink.

The WCS Eagles football team’s record fell to 2-1 after their first loss of the season to the Swift Current Colts 33-0 on Saturday afternoon at Darold Kot Field. The Colts took a 17-0 lead into the half.

Penta Completions Estevan Minor Football has announced that Football Day in Estevan games have been postponed due to the weather. The games were scheduled to begin at 11 a.m.

The Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs football team posted a convincing victory Saturday, defeating the Moose Jaw Vanier Vikings 35-0 in Moose Jaw.