Category Archives: Local Sports

Red Deer's Leo Bonin has made a name for himself in the world of mixed martial arts and hopes to carry that momentum into bigger opportunities.The 27-year-old professional featherweight fighter is fre...

The Sylvan Lake Gulls have found their new head coach.On Thursday, the club announced that Matt Hape will take over the role from Jason Chatwood, who will remain with the organization as general manag...

Olds Grizzlys Ryder Riedel has been named the Alberta Junior Hockey League's (AJHL) Rookie of the Week for his outstanding performance through two games last week.From December 8-14, Riedel extended h...

Central Albertans were a big part of the action at this past week's Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (WNFR) in Las Vegas.That includes Big Valley's Zeke Thurston, who battled hard in the saddle bronc, b...

The Red Deer Rebels were hoping for a Christmas miracle down by a goal late in the third period.However, despite their best efforts, they were unable to find the equalizer in a 2-1 setback to the Bran...

The Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Kings basketball team will see new leadership on the sidelines in January 2026 following the departure of head coach Jedell Foster.Stepping into the role of head coach i...

Hockey Canada recently named the coaching staff set to represent the country at the 2025 Spengler Cup, which includes Lacombe's Rob Cookson.Cookson will serve as an assistant coach for Team Canada at ...

The Red Deer Rebels completed a trade with the Prince George Cougars on Monday morning.They acquired forward Patrick Sopiarz in the trade, sending a third-round pick in the 2026 WHL Prospects Draft vi...

Red Deer Rebels head coach Marc Habscheid didn't mince his words following a 9-0 loss on home ice to the Calgary Hitmen on Saturday night.He called it an embarrassing loss for his squad."I mean, this ...