Category Archives: Local Sports

2021 WHL Prospects Draft Lottery results to be announced June 2
The Western Hockey League has announced details for the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft Lottery.The results for the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft will be announced June 2 at 10 a.m. MT, premiering on the WHL's Yo...
Jun 01, 2021

City to reopen Rec Centre pool, Spray and Play and Kin Canyon water park
Several popular Red Deer amenities are set to reopen following the announcement of Alberta's Open for Summer relaunch plan.The City of Red Deer says the outdoor pool at the Recreation Centre will open...
May 28, 2021

Rebels Grubbe, Masters crack final rankings for NHL Draft
Two members of the Red Deer Rebels have made NHL Central Scouting's final rankings for the 2021 NHL Draft. Centre Jayden Grubbe is ranked 63rd among North American Skaters while defenceman Kyle Master...
May 27, 2021

Red Deer's Fraser, Postma win hockey championship in Austria
The pandemic has turned pretty much everything in the world upside down, but a pair of Red Deer Minor Hockey alumnus made the most of it and came home with a championship from Austria. Matt Fraser and...
May 25, 2021

35 Alberta groups benefit from 2019 Canada Winter Games Legacy Fund
The 2019 Canada Winter Games Legacy Fund Society has awarded the financial legacy from the 2019 Games to not-for-profit sport and community organizations across Alberta."The Legacy Fund Society is ple...
May 17, 2021

New restrictions limit golf in Alberta to single-household or close contacts
Alberta's latest public health restrictions take a slice out of who you can head out with for a round of golf. A statement from the National Allied Golf Association (NAGA) Alberta on Thursday explaine...
May 07, 2021

City updates sport and rec offerings following latest restrictions
The City of Red Deer has updated its sport and recreation operations in light of the latest public health restrictions announced by the province.City of Red Deer outdoor fitness classes are cancelled ...
May 05, 2021

City closes indoor recreation facilities following targeted public health restrictions
The City of Red Deer is once again closing its indoor recreation facilities following targeted public health restrictions implemented by the provincial government in light of the continued rise in COV...
Apr 30, 2021

Red Deer aiming to be top major event destination by 2030
The City of Red Deer and Tourism Red Deer are collaborating on a strategy to see central Alberta's hub become the top destination in Canada, among mid-sized centres, for major sports and arts/cultural...
Apr 26, 2021

Wolverines look to rebound after two defeats against Bonnyville
The Whitecourt Wolverines had a tough weekend, losing 6-2 and 4-0 to the Bonnyville Pontiacs, with another two against their North Division rivals coming. The Wolverines iced just 13 skaters last week...
Apr 23, 2021