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The Bienfait Coalers senior hockey team honoured the memory of former teammate Dustin Pratt before their Big Six Hockey League season opener against the Midale Mustangs at Bienfait Memorial Arena last Friday.

The Estevan Sharks water polo club sent three divisions to Regina last Saturday for action at the Lawson Aquatic Centre. Two mini Sharks teams competed in their first road tournament of the season in Regina where the squads played in six games each.

Mario Lemieux, Sidney Crosby, Jaromir Jagr, Evgeni Malkin, Scotty Bowman, Paul Coffey, Ron Burkle, “Doc” Emrick, Gary Bettman and Craig Patrick are among the featured interviews in a new documentary about the 50-year history of the Pittsburgh Penguin

Along with the points champions and rookies of the year awarded at the Estevan Motor Speedway (EMS)’s Annual Awards Banquet Dinner and Auction on Nov.

As the first-ever full-time female hockey head coach at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, 30-year-old Robin Ulrich describes her new role as “A fantastic opportunity.

The Carlyle PureChem Cougars’ home opener saw more than 500 people attend, which was a pleasant surprise as the Cougars had hoped to pack the rink prior to the doors opening. The rink was filled with fans on Friday, Nov.

Saskatchewan will be represented by Weyburn curlers at the 2016 Travelers national curling championship in Kelowna, which begins Monday, November. 21.

There will be a distinctively green flavour to the Tim Hortons Brier in approximately 17 months. The 2018 Tim Hortons Brier, a Canadian men’s curling championship will be staged at the Brandt Centre in Regina from March 3-11.

The Yellow Grass Wheat Kings started their inaugural season in the Big Six Hockey League on Tuesday night. The Wheat Kings were formed after the discontinuation of the Arcola/Kisbey team.

The Estevan Taekwon-Do Association welcomed over 100 athletes from a variety of martial arts disciplines to its annual invitational tournament at Estevan Comprehensive School on Saturday.