Local Sports

Brendon LaBatte, former Weyburn athlete who now plays for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, shakes hands with Lloyd Hofmeister, while attending the Weyburn and District Hospital Foundation annual golf tournament on Thursday.

Odds are Riley Raynard will never forget what happened Saturday night. The 16-year-old has overcome challenges in order to race a hobby stock at Estevan Motor Speedway, and on Saturday he got his first feature win.

The Southeast Legacy Twins finished off a forgettable regular season on the weekend with a pair of losses. The midget baseball club finished in last place in the nine-team Saskatchewan Premier Baseball League with a record of 5-25.

Mason Helmeczi, from Esterhazy, gets cheered on as he competes in the bareback riding competition during the Souris River Rodeo on Saturday.

Graham DeLaet ties off at the Riverside Country Club in Saskatoon, for the "Graham Slam" on July 8 and 9. The inaugural charity event was the first initiative for the newly launched Graham and Ruby DeLaet Foundation.

Weyburn athletes Taylor Molde and Kelsey Jensen competed on the Canadian 19 and under women's national team at the 2014 UANA Junior Pan Ameriacan Water Polo Championships in Riverside, California, taking home a bronze medal.

Weyburn's own Brendon LaBatte talks about what it meant to win the CFL award for offensive lineman of the year as fellow Rider Ben Heenan listens at left, during a round-table discussion of four Riders players with the audience at the fundraising ban

Weyburn Leisure Services is requesting information to help promote the recreational and cultural services in the community. The City of Weyburn publishes two Leisure Guides annually.

The Weyburn Silver Seals Swim Club will be hosting the Summer Speed Swimming Provincials on Saturday, July 26 and Sunday July 27 at the Weyburn Leisure Centre.

Renae Faford, daughter to Heather and Roger Faford, of Carlyle will be headed to Devils Lake, North Dakota, on a partial volleyball scholarship.