Category Archives: Local Sports

An athlete from Red Deer has been awarded funding and an accelerated path to the Olympics, in a sport she'd never considered. Sadie Fosty, a 15-year-old at Koinonia Christian School, was one of more t...

This August 7-11, Blackfalds will host the Women's Canadian Fast Pitch Championship.It will be the first time the event takes place in Alberta in 25 years."We're excited to work with the local organiz...

REBELS RECAPThe Rebels have kicked off a busy January that will see them play eight of their 11 games this month at home. FRI. JAN. 5 - Jhett Larson netted his second career hat trick to lead the Rebe...

The annual Wotherspoon Long Track Meet is approaching quickly.The annual fixture on the Red Deer Lions Speed Skating Club's calendar goes Jan. 20-21, with Olympics style and mass start race, at Great ...

In their first home game of 2024, the Red Deer Rebels beat the Medicine Hat Tigers for the first time this season on Friday in a 5-3 win at the Peavey Mart Centrium.In the first period, while the Tige...

It's a moment she felt honoured to be a part of, but it was just one of many accomplishments for a broadcaster who has already been a part of many history-making moments.Daniella Ponticelli, who spent...

The Western Hockey League announced Wednesday that Red Deer Rebels netminder Chase Wutzke has been named WHL Goaltender of the Month for December. Wutzke, 17, went 5-0-0-1 with a 1.66 goals-against av...

"I couldn't have drawn it up any better."That was the sentiment expressed by 18 year-old bull rider, Beau Gardner after a dominating performance at the first-ever "Happy Bucking New Year" bull riding ...

In their first game of 2024, the Red Deer Rebels fell 3-2 against the Medicine Hat Tigers at the Co-Op Place in their first overtime loss of the season. Their third consecutive game reaching overtime,...

A group of central Alberta girls who recently travelled to Belgium for a dance competition fared very well.rdnewsNOW shared news of their late November/early December trip in October.In the end, Kaitl...