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Jackie Robinson's baseball talents make him one of the top ball players of all time. But his willingness and discipline to turn the other cheek and ability to use sports as a weapon in the battle against racism makes him a hero.

The Yorkton Storm Speed Swim Club concluded their season by attending the Mike Mintenko 47th Annual LC Summerfest Invitational and "A" Provincial/Junior Cup Swim Meet in Moose Jaw. Twenty-one swimmers from the club took part in the meet.

Yorkton's own Josh Duerksen and Kennedy Lutz (pictured above) headed to Tennessee last week to compete at the prestigious Amateur National Motocross Championships held at country star Loretta Lynn's ranch July 29 - August 4.

Yorkton's Joseph Sliva is going to trade in his Cardinals uniform for an Indians jersey on August 16. He was invited to play for the Swift Current Indians in the Western Peewee 'AA' Baseball Championship Tournament.

Becky Wallis returned to Canada from the 2013 World Women Championship of football in Finland with a silver medal around her neck. "It was a fantastic experience," said Wallis who plays for the Regina Riot in WWCFL.

Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Corey Chamblin doesn't have much to complain about after five weeks of football. His club not only has an undefeated record, but they have also won all of their games by at least two scores.

The Yorkton Legion Track Club wrapped up their 2013 season with a trip to Calgary on July 26-28 for the Western Canadian Youth and Midget Track and Field Championships.

Anyone who is interested in hockey trade rumours knows who Eklund is. Some know him as a nice middle-aged man that goes by the name Dwayne Klessel. Others know him as the owner of the website HockeyBuzz.com.

The Kindersley Klippers are on their last financial legs in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. On July 23, Kindersley Mayor John Enns-Wind announced the Klippers are $80,595.61 in debt to the town of Kindersley.

The Yorkton Yorkers of the Saskatchewan Cricket League reached out to the community on Wednesday, July 24 to garner more interest in their sport.