Local Sports

Local athlete Rhett Handley expects his Saskatchewan SWAT junior B tier 1 lacrosse team to win a national championship this Sunday at the 2015 Founders' Cup Tournament in Calgary.

The Humboldt Broncos junior A hockey team are welcoming former Estevan Bruins assistant coach Darcy Haugan to the club as their new head coach and general manager.

The CanElson Drilling Estevan Bruins raised the 2016 Crescent Point Western Canada Cup (WCC) banner above the front entrance to Affinity Place last Thursday afternoon, signifying that hockey season is almost here.

Plans are coming together quickly for the first ever pro mixed martial arts event in Saskatchewan from Prestige Fight Club.

It may have a strange name, but it becoming one of the fastest growing sports in North America. The sport is rapidly growing in Canada as the interest continues to grow.

The Late Mervin Freeman, of Goodwater, Saskatchewan, will be inducted, posthumously, into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame, Individual Category as a player/builder, on August 15, 2015, at Battleford, Saskatchewan.

The seventh annual instalment of the Moose Mountain Marathon was another success. Having grown from approximately 30 people they now welcome an average of 70 walkers/runners. The majestic Moose Mountains awoke to a quiet morning on Sunday, Aug.

Engines revved, dust plumes rose, and cars crashed into each other during the Stoughton Demolition Derby, which was held on Saturday, Aug. 8, at 1 p.m.

The Penta Completions Estevan Minor Football League helped drum up support and a bit of funding for their 2015 season last Saturday by staging a fun flag football tournament at Dana Quewezance Memorial Field.

The results are in. Times posted in the open entry class at the TTRT Short Go barrel racing competitions held in the rodeo arena on the Estevan Exhibition grounds on Aug. 1 and 2, showed that riders and steeds who were over the 15.