Local Sports

A former member of the Power Dodge Estevan Bruins played a key role in his team winning one of Canada’s most famous national hockey titles.

Debbie Knight and Peggy Rohatyn are going to be busy, as they are not only planning the Force Competition for the Rafferty Rumble in July, but they are also planning the 12th annual Coal Country Run.

Allan Beblow has had a couple of milestones in the past few days. He celebrated his 70th birthday on Monday. And he won the oldest player award at this year’s Estevan Strippers Molson Spring Bust hockey tournament.

The community of Redvers celebrated its hockey history and those who have gone on to succeed at higher levels during the Redvers Recreation Sportsman Dinner and Auction April 13. The event had two guest speakers that night.

Adult basketball teams converged on Estevan this past weekend for the annual Flamethrowers International Invitation Tournament (FIIT). Games were played in men’s and women’s divisions, with eight men’s teams and four women’s teams entered.

The TS&M Woodlawn Golf Course has announced its opening day for the 2019 golf season will be April 18. Amanda Minchin, who is the golf course’s head pro and general manager, said the course handled the winter well, despite a couple of challenges.

The Estevan Youth Soccer Association is looking for some additional coaches for the upcoming season. The association received about 250 registrations for the 2019 season, which is a big increase from the last two years.

Five days of hockey action in Estevan wrapped up Sunday evening at the 38th annual Estevan Strippers Molson Spring Bust Tournament.

Members of the Estevan Mermaids synchronized swimming club demonstrated their skills and routines for the public during their annual year-end water show Saturday night at the RM of Estevan Aquatic Centre.