Local Sports

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) prides itself on parity and the teams in the Finning Division should be a shining example of that in 2016-17.

Lorna Tinio came to Carlyle from the Philippines and she brought her passion for volleyball with her.

Since it was built in 2004, Carlyle's Bowan Rekken Memorial Park has been the site of a living tribute to Kelly and Susan Rekken's son, Bowan, who passed away 12 years ago.

By Sabrina Kraft The Weyburn Red Wings captured a perfect record to start off their 2016-2017 hockey season, after winning a home-and-home series against the Yorkton Terriers.

The Estevan Century 21 peewee Chargers shut out the Rockets 19-0 on Saturday at Assiniboia High School to capture their first victory of the season.

The Estevan Lions Club bantam Oilers made a few big steps towards fielding a winning football team last week, but a couple of broken plays on offence and some untimely penalties cost the club their third defeat of the season.

A large and boisterous crowd of parents and peers gathered at the Estevan Collegiate Institute (ECI) monument at Cactus Park last Thursday to cheer on a group of cross-country runners competing in their first event of the season.

For the second straight week, the Estevan Comprehensive School (ECS) Elecs failed to get up for the start of a football game. The Elecs lost 66-20 to the Yorkton Regional High School Raiders on Saturday at Yorkton.

The Estevan Comprehensive School (ECS) Elecs junior girls volleyball team finished second at their home tournament on Saturday, but the improvements they showed on the court had their coach excited about the result.

The Melville Millionaires presented the Power Dodge Estevan Bruins their first challenge of the season on Saturday at Affinity Place and the Black and Gold rose to the test.