Category Archives: Local Sports

Rebels to wear mismatched socks for World Down Syndrome Day
The Red Deer Rebels' attire will look a little different Sunday when they take on the Edmonton Oil Kings.In recognition of World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD), which is held March 21 because Down Syndrome ...
Mar 20, 2021

Gallant and Peterman defeat Sahaidak and Lott at Canadian mixed doubles championship
CALGARY - Defending champions Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman defeated Colton Lott and Kadriana Sahaidak 7-3 on Saturday morning at the Home Hardware Canadian mixed doubles curling championship.The...
Mar 20, 2021

City's online booking system down for repairs next week
The Intelli system, which is used for all recreation, parks and culture programming registration, scheduling, point of sale and memberships at The City of Red Deer, will be updated next week. The upda...
Mar 18, 2021

Cade Mason named AJHL Defensive Player of the Week for second time
For the second time this season, Grande Prairie Storm Defenseman and Red Deer native Cade Mason is the AJHL Defensive Player of the Week.The Storm returned to the ice for the first time since November...
Mar 16, 2021

Olds Grizzlys split pair in return to AJHL action
The Olds Grizzlys were back in game action this past weekend as the Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) resumed regular season play. A nail biter of a game was played Saturday as the Drumheller Dragon...
Mar 16, 2021

Rocky Mountain House snowboarder seeking Canada's support to achieve Olympic dream
A Rocky Mountain House-born and raised snowboarder is seeking help on the final leg of her journey to the top.Kennedy Justinen first learned to ski when she was four, but didn't obtain elite level coa...
Mar 14, 2021

Land transfer sets up long-term success for Ponoka Stampede
The mayor of Ponoka says approval of a land transfer will allow the Ponoka Stampede and Exhibition Association to have long-term success and permanency.Rick Bonnett and town council, this week, passed...
Mar 13, 2021

Flexibility given for spring high school sports, track and field provincials cancelled
The Alberta Schools Athletics Association is allowing more flexibility for all 12 of its spring sports.Football season will commence March 15 and continue through June 30. All other ASAA sports are ap...
Mar 10, 2021

Freestyle ski club competing for $50,000
The Central Alberta Freestyle Club (CAFSC) is competing with other clubs across the country for $50,000 in the Mackenzie Top Peak Challenge. Currently in 12th place, the club is rallying to move into ...
Mar 08, 2021

2019 Canada Winter Games and chairperson honoured with national recognition
The 2019 Canada Winter Games (CWG) in Red Deer and its chairperson have both been given national recognition this week.The 14th Annual PRESTIGE Awards (Program Recognizing Exceptional Sport Tourism In...
Mar 06, 2021