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The weather might say otherwise, but baseball season is upon us. The Southeast Twins kick off their Saskatchewan Premier Baseball League Thursday against the Regina Athletics.

The NHL defenceman who scored more points than any other defender in the league's history (1,579), paid a visit to the Energy City last week as the main speaker at the Sportsman's Dinner held in Affinity Place. Ray Bourque, No.

Jane Kish defends the goal during the gold-medal game at the Esso Cup in Ontario as Madison Solie skates to her aid. The Gold Wings won the gold medal after defeating the Edmonton Thunder, 2-1, on Saturday.

Comp mixed doubles player Tylar Fox watches as his partner Joyce Mejia reaches up to hit a return during a match at the sub-district badminton playoffs, held Apr. 22 at the Comp gym.

Golf season at the Weyburn Golf Club officially started April 23. The driving range is also open and the pro- shop is fully stocked with PUMA and Titleist merchandise. Since the 2011 flood, the golf course has been under construction.

Both Weyburn and Stoney Creek entered Wednesday night 3-0. And with two teams already at three losses, their places in Friday's semi-finals were secure. This game was more about positioning themselves for the playoffs.

For much of the past year the Estevan Bruins have gone to great lengths to expand and improve its scouting network. Beginning Friday they will start to see the fruits of those labours.

They might be a few years removed from their National Hockey League careers, but Glenn Anderson and Bernie Nicholls showed they still have plenty of jump in their legs last week.

The coaches and players of the Southern Range Gold Wings gather with Mayor Debra Button, after each player and coach was presented with a special certificate of achievement at city council on Apr. 14.

Karate student Denver Shindelka kicks hard and breaks the board in half, held in place by sensei Scott Bax, at a demonstration night by the Wado-Kai Karate Club on Apr. 7.