Category Archives: Local Sports
Rebels drop close game to Hurricanes, 2-1 in the shootout
A tight divisional matchup ended in a 2-1 shootout loss for the Red Deer Rebels on Friday against, on the road against the Lethbridge Hurricanes.The Rebels came in three spots and four points ahead of...
Dec 29, 2023
Chief J. Wilton Littlechild of Maskwacis promoted to Companion of The Order of Canada
The Order of Canada announced a slate of new appointees Thursday, and it includes a promotion for one important figure from central Alberta.That is Chief J. Wilton Littlechild, who receives the promot...
Dec 28, 2023
Rebels lose 4-2 to Tigers on home ice
The Red Deer Rebels brought a four-game winning streak into the Peavey Mart Centrium Wednesday night for a tussle with the Tigers and came out with a 4-2 loss against Medicine Hat in their first game ...
Dec 27, 2023
Red Deer's Colton Sceviour headed back to Spengler Cup
Red Deer's Colton Sceviour will represent Canada at the 2023 Spengler Cup, which runs Dec. 26-31 in Davos, Switzerland.Sceviour, 34, is currently suiting up for SC Bern of the National League in Switz...
Dec 22, 2023
Central Albertan will play at 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in South Korea
Lacombe's Daxon Rudolph will play defense for Team Canada at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games, this January in Gangwon, Republic of Korea.Rudolph is among three players from Alberta selected to the...
Dec 21, 2023
Rebels' Josephson selected to CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game
One Red Deer Rebels player, Ollie Josephson, will participate in this season's CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game, this January on the east coast.Josephson is currently in his second full WHL season. He has t...
Dec 19, 2023
Rebels take Pats to the limit, win 5-4 in shootout
At 7-3-0-0 in their last 10 and winners of three straight coming in, the Red Deer Rebels were favourites over the Regina Pats Saturday night, who were 3-7-0-0 in their previous 10.Red Deer in the mean...
Dec 16, 2023
Maple Leaf flying at Wrangler National Finals Rodeo
It was Canada Night. And Captain Canada did what he has done so often at the WNFR over the last four years. Zeke Thurston was one of three men to split the eighth round with 87.5 points, each of them ...
Dec 15, 2023
Rebels earn 3-2 win over Broncos on home ice
The Red Deer Rebels are now on a three-game winning streak after a 3-2 victory over the Swift Current Broncos at the Peavey Mart Centrium Thursday night.The Rebels came into the game, winners of their...
Dec 14, 2023
Historic day at Wrangler National Finals Rodeo
A month ago he won the Canadian tie-down roping title. A week ago his wife Shelby (a Canadian) won the World championship in the breakaway roping. And Wednesday night, the 2019 World Champion, Haven M...
Dec 14, 2023