Local Sports

The Big 6 Hockey League is well underway having begun at the beginning of November. The competitive senior men’s league has been a staple in the southeast since the 1959/60 season when in December of ’59 the Soo Line Hockey League needed new life.

The Carlyle RBC Royal Bank branch celebrated RBC Sports Day in Canada on Saturday, Nov. 21 by providing a $10,000 Learn to Play Grant to the Carlyle and District Leisure Centre for their swimming program.

The Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs football team tackled their 2015 awards night at the Beefeater Plaza on Thursday with hard-throwing quarterback Andrew Kehler gaining the most valuable player honour.

The Estevan peewee Vipers female hockey team pressured the puck for a full 60 minutes in their 4-1 win over the Weyburn Gold Wings at the Civic Auditorium on Sunday, but the team can expect more stiff competition from their Highway 39 rivals as the s

The Estevan Apex midget AA Bruins are looking to turn things around after suffering another November defeat, the latest one being a 5-3 road loss to the Regina Rangers at the Al Ritchie Arena on Friday.

The Estevan Bruins junior A hockey team saw their weekend road record fall to 1-2 after suffering a 5-2 loss to the Melfort Mustangs at the Northern Lights Palace on Saturday.

The Estevan Sharks water polo club was in action in Regina last weekend and showed improvement in all age categories.

Team Fessler qualified for entry into the Saskatchewan Junior Women’s Championships at the last of three qualification bonspiels this past weekend in Outlook by winning all four of their games to take the A event. Team Fessler, with coach Wade St.

Junior girls barrel racer Hannah McCannell didn’t get the result she hoped for at the 2015 Canadian Cowboys Association (CCA) Finals Rodeo in Regina’s Brandt Centre last week, but the young athlete is still excited about the great season she enjoyed.

Team Heidt’s key to success in winning the World Curling Tour Classic at Estevan’s Power Dodge Curling Centre on Monday was only allowing an opponent to score two points in one playoff end until the tournament was basically theirs for the taking.