Local Sports

In December of 2010, Mary Antonenko of Estevan was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. "My symptoms were weight gain, some bloating, and being very tired," Antonenko writes.

The Honourable Kevin Doherty, Minister of Parks, Culture and Sport along with the Coaches Association of Saskatchewan has once again proclaimed May 25 to June 1, 2013 as Coaches Week in Saskatchewan.

If you are a senior citizen looking to increase your fitness level, then Nordic Pole Waling just might be the perfect activity.

The Weyburn Beavers are dedicating the 2013 baseball season to friend and teammate Brennan Luffman. His #45 jersey will be retired before the game.

After dominating the field in the round-robin, the Estevan Sherritt Coal Haulers needed one more run when the chips were down, and they didn't get it.

Travis Peery led virtually start to finish and outlasted several challengers to claim victory in the modified feature at Estevan Motor Speedway on Friday. Peery fought off Aaron Turnbull down the stretch.

Athletes from the Estevan Mermaids synchronized swimming team took part in the Canadian Prairie Invitational event May 10-12 in Regina. The level of competition at the meet was the toughest the Mermaids had experienced all season.

A trio of Stanley Cup champions commanded the attention of local hockey fans during the Estevan Bruins' annual sportsman's dinner on Saturday at Spectra Place.

The Southeast Legacy Twins participated in the annual midget AAA selects baseball tournament in Moose Jaw on the weekend, posting a 1-3 record. The Twins kicked off the tournament on Friday night against a familiar foe in the Moose Jaw Devons.

Graham DeLaet finished tied for 10th at the HP Byron Nelson championship, during his 14th event of the 2013 Professional Golf Association season. The placing meant that DeLaet, a former Weyburn athlete, earned $174,200.