Local Sports

Weyburn Minor football has entered playoff season, so it’s time to layer up and join the fun as these kids put it all on the line.

The new season for the Estevan Badminton Club is just around the corner. “It’s a great form of exercise for pretty much everybody,” said club member David Gallaway, whose club’s season gets going Oct. 10 at the Spruce Ridge School gymnasium.

The Estevan Apex midget AA Bruins took their time and scored some early, timely goals in their first Saskatchewan Midget AA Hockey League regular season win this season.

Several Estevan and area residents took advantage of the squash clinics at the Estevan Leisure Centre to learn the sport and proper techniques Saturday.

The TS&M bantam AA Bruins didn’t have a lot of success against some of the northern Saskatchewan teams last season but they weren’t about to let that get in the way of their desire to get a point out of Sunday’s game.

Everyone loves a good parade, but a parade to the penalty box isn’t a welcome thing for most hockey players and coaches.

Red Wings goaltender Riley Lamb knocked aside a shot from point-blank range by the Humboldt Broncos’ Riker Franczak, No. 34, as Wings defenceman Tristan Petrie and centreman Sean Olson watched at right.

The Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs football team had a rough start to the game, a pretty good middle, and then a seemingly long hill to climb by the end.

Cross Country Last week the GFK Cross Country team competed in a mini-meet in Estevan and Junior Districts in Rocanville. The mini-meet was a great opportunity for athletes to compete prior to the District Meet.

By Bruce Penton There can be only one Stanley Cup champion next June, but as the 2018-19 season gets underway, there are high expectations in many jurisdictions across North America. With the off-season addition of the No.