Category Archives: Local Sports

Western Hockey League to host 2021 U.S. Priority and Prospects Drafts Dec. 8 & 9
The Western Hockey League will conduct the 2021 WHL U.S. Priority Draft and 2021 WHL Prospects Draft online Dec. 8 and Dec. 9, respectively. Real-time results will be available at WHL.ca/draft. 2021 W...
Dec 08, 2021

Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics announces Athletes of the Week
Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics is proud to announce its RDP Athletes of the Week: 1. Emma Letkeman - Queens Volleyball Hometown - Victoria, BC. Kinesiology Fitness and Health (2nd year) Emma Letkeman ...
Dec 07, 2021

Ticket packages launched for 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship
With the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship set to kick off in Edmonton and Red Deer later this month, Hockey Canada has announced three ticket packages that fans can purchase to secure their seat fo...
Dec 07, 2021

Rebels overcome 3-0 deficit to beat Hitmen in overtime
The Red Deer Rebels wrapped up their weekend with a 3-3 ties against the Calgary Hitmen at the Peavey Mart Centrium Sunday night.The tie followed a 4-0 loss to Moose Jaw Friday evening at the Centrium...
Dec 05, 2021

Warriors shut out Rebels
While the Toque and Teddy Bear Toss brought thousands of donations to the Red Deer Christmas Bureau Friday evening, it did not bring any goals for the Red Deer Rebels, as they lost 4-0 to the Moose Ja...
Dec 03, 2021

Red Deer wins big at Special Olympics National Awards Night
Red Deer showed its athletic talent and passion for sports, bringing home two awards at Thursday's Special Olympics National Awards Night. Hosted virtually on TSN, the 33rd annual event was held on th...
Dec 03, 2021 Thomasina Payne wins gold at Special Olympics Canada Winter Games Thunder Bay 2020 for speed skating. (Thomasina Payne/Special Olympics Canada)

Lindsay Thurber Raiders girl's senior volleyball spike a gold medal at Provincial Championships
The Lindsay Thurber Raiders spiked a gold medal at the Alberta Schools' Athletic Association (ASAA) senior women's volleyball Provincial Championships on home turf last weekend and have made it clear;...
Dec 03, 2021

Local hockey players excelling on the national stage
Red Deer Rebel Kalan Lind is rejoining his teammates this week after recently taking part in the 2021 Capital City Challenge in Ottawa.The four team tournament featured the National Women's Team, and ...
Dec 02, 2021

RDP Athletes of the Week
Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics has announced the RDP Athletes of the Week: 1. Alli Soyko - Queens Hockey Hometown - Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Bachelor of Education Elementary (1st year) Alli Soyko ...
Dec 01, 2021

Rebels hosting ‘Toque and Teddy Bear Toss’ in support of Red Deer Christmas Bureau
The Red Deer Rebels are excited to be holding their annual Toque and Teddy Bear Toss this Friday, Dec. 3 when they host the Moose Jaw Warriors at the Peavey Mart Centrium. This annual event is in supp...
Dec 01, 2021