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Backup QB Streveler leads Blue Bombers past Eskimos 33-13 in pre-season game
WINNIPEG - Chris Streveler wasn’t thinking about how much his perfect passing game might propel him up the Blue Bombers’ quarterback depth chart. Fighting for a backup spot behind starter ...
Jun 1, 2018
Reyna, Techera help Whitecaps beat Rapids 2-1
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. - Cristian Techera scored his fourth goal in two games and Yordy Reyna had a goal and an assist to help the Vancouver Whitecaps beat the Colorado Rapids 2-1 on Friday night. Color...
Jun 1, 2018
Castellanos has HR, 3 hits to lift Tigers over Blue Jays 5-2
DETROIT - Nicholas Castellanos homered and had three hits, Miguel Cabrera got a hit in his return from the disabled list and the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 on Friday night. Cabrera ...
Jun 1, 2018
Manziel sees first CFL action in Argos 36-18 exhibition win over Ticats
HAMILTON - Johnny Football was content with his first action as a Hamilton Tiger-Cat. Johnny Manziel was 9-of-12 passing for 80 yards in Hamilton’s 36-18 exhibition loss to the Toronto Argonauts...
Jun 1, 2018

Red Deer Arm Wrestling Club hosting qualifying tournament in Innisfail
The World Arm Wrestling League is hosting a big tournament in Innisfail on Saturday. All the arm-bending action will be at The Zoo on 49 Street where there will be a men's amateur class, men's pro cla...
Jun 1, 2018
Canadian Football Hall of Fame and Museum relaunches at Tim Hortons Field
HAMILTON - Mark DeNobile’s 10-year odyssey has come to a gratifying conclusion. The Canadian Football Hall of Fame and Museum relaunched at Tim Hortons Field on Friday. DeNobile, the Hall of Fam...
Jun 1, 2018

Fred Fox, brother of Terry, speaks to Red Deer students
The legacy of Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope is living on in the youth of today. Thirty-eight years after Terry dipped his right leg in the Atlantic Ocean, his older brother Fred was in Red Deer o...
Jun 1, 2018

54th RDC Convocation sees more grads than ever
Close to 2,000 students are now graduates of Red Deer College. They were celebrated on Friday at RDC's 54th annual Convocation ceremonies, 592 actually in attendance to take the stage. "The number of ...
Jun 1, 2018
Blue Jays slugger Donaldson goes on 10-day disabled list due to calf tightness
DETROIT - The Toronto Blue Jays placed slugger Josh Donaldson on the 10-day disabled list Friday due to left calf tightness. The move, announced by the team shortly before Friday night’s game in...
Jun 1, 2018

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame honours Class of 2018
RED DEER- Eleven people and one team make up this year's class of inductees for Alberta's Sports Hall of Fame. The 2018 induction ceremony pays tribute to a wide variety of athletes, sport builders an...
Jun 1, 2018