Category Archives: Local Sports
Red Deer's Eileen Park has strong showing at Ladies Amateur Championship
A Red Deer golfer closed out the Alberta Ladies Amateur Championship this week strongly.Eileen Park, who competes out of the Red Deer Golf & Country Club, shot a +5 77 in round one at the Canmore ...
Jul 08, 2022
Penhold to host Hlinka Gretzky Cup pre-tournament game
The town of Penhold will host a pre-tournament game in the upcoming Hlinka Gretzky Cup, which is being played entirely in Red Deer.The Germans and Swiss will face off against each other on Friday, Jul...
Jul 06, 2022
Final Results: 2022 Ponoka Stampede Championship
*Summary by Billy Melville At the beginning of the 2022 World Professional Chuckwagon Association (WPCA) racing season, ten chuckwagon drivers took out permits to race on the 2022 WPCA Pro Tour. One o...
Jul 04, 2022
Lacombe's McKinlay goes wire-to-wire at 2022 Alberta Mens Amateur
Lacombe golfer Brady McKinlay, a member at Lacombe Golf & Country Club, had little trouble with the competition at this week's Alberta Mens Amateur Championship, going wire-to-wire to win by five ...
Jun 30, 2022
Rebels ready for CHL Import Draft
The Red Deer Rebels are preparing to make one selection at the 2022 CHL Import Draft on Friday (July 1). Team officials say the Rebels own the 49th overall selection in the first round of the draft, w...
Jun 30, 2022
Central Alberta equestrian athlete headed to World Championships
An equestrian athlete from west central Alberta will be taking part in a World Championship event overseas this summer.18-year-old Averill Saunders from Sundre, AB, has been named to Equestrian Canada...
Jun 30, 2022
Red Deer Minor Baseball launches Challenger program
Renae Clark, general manager of Red Deer Minor Baseball Association (RDMBA), says nights one and two of the their new Challenger Baseball program was emotionally rewarding and overwhelming.Challenger ...
Jun 30, 2022
Red Deer Games Foundation announces latest grant recipients
The Red Deer Games Foundation has announced recipients of its spring 2022 round of Athlete Development Grants.These grants are awarded to Red Deer and area residents who have demonstrated a high level...
Jun 30, 2022
From Innisfail to Stanley Cup Champ!
Every player that laces up a pair of skate's dreams of winning the Stanley Cup, but very few actually have that dream come true. Coaches have that same dream and for Innisfail product Ray Bennett, his...
Jun 30, 2022
Alberta Sports Hall of Fame welcomes new board members
The Alberta Sports Hall of Fame is welcoming a handful of new board members.Located in Red Deer, the Hall is also saying thank you to a number of outgoing board members.New members include Lloyd Bentz...
Jun 30, 2022