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Both the Yorkton Peewee Gridder and Yorkton Atom Gridders opened their 2015 seasons this past weekend in Regina.

More than $14,000 was raised by this year’s Old Dog Run for Sparty Park, the wheelchair-accessible playground being constructed on the grounds of the Victoria School in Kamsack.

Gene Klebeck started playing field lacrosse in Saskatoon during his university years and continues to enjoy the competitive nature of the sport.

The Preeceville Coed SloPitch League had a very successful year, according to organizers who said the season concluded at the end of July with playoffs. The winners of the A side and B side were determined by a round robin playoff.

The Preeceville Trap Shooting Club hosted its second registered shoot of the season on July 31 to August 2. There were a total of 14 shooters registered on Saturday and 13 registered for the shoot on Sunday.

The Yorkton Yankees are the 2015 Provincial Senior ‘A’ champions. The Yankees headed to North Battleford for the championship tournament on the weekend, playing their three round robin games Saturday after being rained out Friday night.

The Yorkton Cardinal’s Western Major Baseball League season came to an end last Thursday. The Cards were eliminated from the playoffs by the Regina Red Sox in game four of their best-of-five set.

Jarret Stoll is on his way to New York City. On Monday, the National Hockey League’s New York Rangers announced it had signed the former Yorkton Terriers star to a one-year deal worth $800,000 US.

The Yorkton Yorkers were trashed Sunday by the Regina Royals in Saskatchewan Cricket League play.