Local Sports

A week after a disastrous outing in their second game of the season, the Estevan Tarpon Energy Big Dogs rebounded to win for the second time this year.

Several athletes from schools in southeast Saskatchewan attended the district track meet at the Weyburn Comp on May 23. The top two athletes from each category advanced to the provincial track meet, which was held in Saskatoon on June 1 and 2.

Graham DeLaet missed the cut at the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial. After two rounds, the former Weyburn golfer was four-over-par, missing the cut of three-over par by one shot. DeLaet started the first round with a successful front nine.

Bruins make over $70,000 from fundraiser

A group of midget girls compete in the 80 metre hurdle jump at the district track meet at the Weyburn Comp on Wednesday. At right, Cassidy Pirlot of Redvers and Amy Cameron of Oxbow compete for the top position in the competition.

Estevan Comprehensive School will send 10 athletes to the provincial track and field championships this weekend in Saskatoon.

Young golfers from across southeast and east central Saskatchewan converged on the Estevan Woodlawn Golf Club on Wednesday for the annual ECS Classic hosted by Estevan Comprehensive School. A total of 41 players participated in the event.

SJHL clubs were issued their player cards yesterday and the Estevan Bruins have already gotten seven prospects signed.

While the masses were being entertained, the dollar signs were ringing up for the Estevan Bruins on Friday night. The team made well over $70,000 from its annual sportsman's dinner at Spectra Place.

Zack Sharp first moved to Carlyle in 2006 from Gull Lake, SK. Keeping active he plays a multitude of sports including hockey, volleyball, and golf. He has now entrenched himself in the baseball scene in the area.