Category Archives: Local Sports
AJHL names 2023 Inter Pipeline All-Academic Team
The Alberta Junior Hockey League has announced the 2023 Inter Pipeline AJHL All-Academic Team.The team is made up of 16 players who each demonstrated qualities of an exceptional student-athlete workin...
Mar 23, 2023
Central Alberta playing host to four provincial hockey championships
Hockey Alberta provincial championship tournaments are coming to a rink near you, starting this weekend.Titles will be on the line across Alberta including in the central Alberta locales of Lacombe, R...
Mar 21, 2023
Wolf Creek Golf Resort finds new ownership, 2023 to be business as usual
A central Alberta golf destination which went into receivership last October has new owners.Ontario-based GolfNorth has acquired Ponoka's Wolf Creek Golf Resort as its 40th property, and first in Albe...
Mar 21, 2023
Red Deer's Leo 'Lyon' Bonin fighting for title shot, top amateur featherweight ranking
A Red Deer fighter is looking to punch his ticket to a future title shot with a win at the upcoming Unified 50 MMA event.Leo 'Lyon' Bonin (4-2-0) will take on Dartmouth, Nova Scotia's Abdel Abdelaziz ...
Mar 21, 2023
Rebels This Week: March 20-26
CENTRAL DIVISION CHAMPS!The Red Deer Rebels are Central Division Champions for the first time since 2010-11 and will have home ice advantage for the opening round of the 2023 WHL Playoffs.The Rebels h...
Mar 21, 2023
Rebels Kyle Kelsey WHL Goaltender of the Week
The Western Hockey League announced on Monday that Red Deer Rebels netminder Kyle Kelsey has been named WHL Goaltender of the Week for the week ending March 19, 2023. The product of Maple Ridge, B.C. ...
Mar 21, 2023
2023 Alberta Servus Credit Union Senior Men's and Women's Championships in Red Deer
The 2023 Alberta Servus Credit Union Senior Men's and Women's Championships are set to take place at Red Deer's Pidherney Centre from March 21 to 26, 2023. Officials with Curling Alberta say 33 rinks ...
Mar 20, 2023
Queens lose to Dawson Blues in CCAA national championship bronze medal game
In a rematch of the quarterfinal last Wednesday, the Dawson College Blues defeated the Red Deer Polytechnic Queens for the second time in three days. With this loss, the Queens finished fourth at the ...
Mar 20, 2023
Broncos keep playoff hopes alive with win over Rebels
With the 2022-23 WHL winding down, the Rebels and Broncos played one last time this regular season on Saturday night at the Peavey Mart Centrium.The Brocnos ultimately skated away with a 3-1 win, with...
Mar 18, 2023
Rebels beat Broncos, back-to-back shutouts for goaltender Kyle Kelsey
The Red Deer Rebels have won back-to-back shutout games following a 2-0 win over the Swift Current Broncos at the Peavey Mart Centrium Friday night.Rebels' goaltender Kyle Kelsey had a 9-0 shutout win...
Mar 17, 2023