Category Archives: Local Sports

Battle at the Beach returns to Sylvan Lake for fifth year
Former NHLer Colin Fraser brings his Battle at the Beach ball hockey tournament back to Sylvan Lake, this June 17 & 18.For its fifth year, the tournament will be bigger and better than ever with 1...
Jun 06, 2023

Special Olympics hosts 15th annual Celebrity Breakfast this June in Red Deer
Special Olympics Alberta - Red Deer Affiliate is hosting their 15th annual Celebrity Breakfast this June.On June 15 from 7:30-9:30 a.m. at Westerner Park's Harvest Centre (4847A 19 St), officials say ...
May 30, 2023

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame inducts Class of 2023
Inductees for 2023 took their rightful place in the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame Friday night, during a ceremony in Red Deer.This year's class includes the following people:Andrew Buckley - Football At...
May 27, 2023

RDP Royals Rodeo team excels at Canadian Collegiate Rodeo Association Finals
Makayla Willows and Cayden Nickel of the Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Royals Rodeo team finished as the top competitors at the Canadian Collegiate Rodeo Association (CCRA) Finals.The finals took place i...
May 26, 2023

Football Alberta makes selections for Team Alberta U18 teams
Football Alberta held its Top 100 Camp in Red Deer this past weekend in Red Deer.One group of 54 was selected to attend a final camp June 10-11 in Red Deer, with the top 40 from that camp representing...
May 26, 2023

Legally blind archer from central Alberta competes in world tournament this July in South Africa
When you can't see, trust your instinct and feel.This is how Wetaskiwin's Anna Kim has become one of the top archers in all of Canada, at just 18 years old, while being legally blind. She is now heade...
May 25, 2023

Lindsay Thurber Raiders football players help plant 2,000 saplings near Blackfalds
Lindsay Thurber Raiders Senior and Bantam football players helped to plant 2,000 pine and spruce saplings to conserve pheasants, quail, and other wildlife through habitat improvements. Raiders officia...
May 25, 2023

Sylvan Lake Gulls look to be extremely competitive in 2023
It's almost go time for the Sylvan Lake Gulls' 2023 Western Canadian Baseball League season.The Gulls will pull up their socks and grab their mitts this Friday, May 26, when they open up their third c...
May 25, 2023

Second-round pick Jake Missura signs with Red Deer Rebels
The Red Deer Rebels have announced that Jake Missura, the club's second-round pick at the 2023 WHL Prospects Draft, has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the team.The Rebels sele...
May 24, 2023

North wins the Senior Bowl 30-13
After a smoke filled weekend that featured indoor practices and a delayed game start until conditions improved on Monday, the 33rd Annual Senior Bowl for the top graduating Grade 12 high school footba...
May 24, 2023