Category Archives: Local Sports

Canadian Sport Institute running million-dollar 50/50 supporting elite amateur athletes
The Canadian Sport Institute is holding a 50/50 raffle to support up and coming elite athletes on their road to the podium.The 50/50 comes with a take-home prize of $1 million, with the deadline to pu...
Jul 23, 2021

Local retired NHLers discuss draft 'like no other'
The 2020 NHL Draft was a strange one, but it's safe to say the 2021 NHL Draft is going to be a whole new kettle of fish.When COVID shut down the world in 2020, the amateur hockey season was nearing an...
Jul 22, 2021

Local golfers compete in major amateur tournaments
The 2021 Alberta Open Championship and Alberta Ladies Amateur Title tournaments are now in the books.The Open was played on the Links course at Wolf Creek Golf and RV Resort in Ponoka this weekIt was ...
Jul 17, 2021

Weekly Scoreboard: July 16-18
Western Canadian Baseball League Sylvan Lake Gulls (9-10)July 16 - vs. Okotoks Dawgs Black - Gulls Stadium at 7:05 July 17 - @ Okotoks Dawgs Red - Seaman Stadium at 7:05 July 18 - vs. Okotoks Dawgs Bl...
Jul 16, 2021

Catalina Swim Club welcoming back members, excited for the future
Summer 2021 represents a clean start for Red Deer's Catalina Swim Club.The outfit is coming off a 2020 which saw it lose about 25 per cent of its pre-pandemic membership of 80.Head Coach Lucien Zucchi...
Jul 16, 2021

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame inductee Mark Tewksbury visits new 2SLGBTQ+ exhibit
2SLGBTQ+ athletes are being recognized at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame.True to You in Sport, the Hall's latest exhibit, is expected to stay up for six months.It focuses on four Hall inductees, incl...
Jul 10, 2021

Local hockey product named to roster of Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team Summer Development Camp
A former Red Deer Minor Hockey (RDMH) player now suiting up with the Western Hockey League's Brandon Wheat Kings, is one of 17 WHL players named to the roster of Canada's National Men's Under-18 Team ...
Jul 09, 2021

Teeing it up and tippin 'em back at Alberta Springs Golf Resort
Check out Kevin Watson's latest summer feature, brought to you by Troubled Monk, highlighting great local golf courses and delicious craft beverages. #sponsored #featuredcontentGolfers in Central Albe...
Jul 07, 2021

Pickleball Championships set to be a smash in Red Deer
The 2021 National Pickleball Championships are a go, according to organizers.The event is scheduled for August 10-15 at the new Red Deer Pickleball Club headquarters at Motorworks Fields (2900 67 Stre...
Jul 03, 2021

Weekly Scoreboard: July 2-5
Western Canadian Baseball League Sylvan Lake Gulls (5-4)July 2 vs. Okotoks Dawgs Red - 7:05 p.m. at Gulls Stadium July 3 @ Okotoks Dawgs Red - 1:05 p.m. at Seaman Stadium July 3 @ Okotoks Dawgs Black ...
Jul 02, 2021