Local Sports

Red Deer native Cade Mason named AJHL Defensive Player of the Week

Red Deer native Cade Mason of the Grande Prairie Storm is the AJHL Defensive Player of the Week.Mason, 19, recorded two assists on November 20 as the Storm fell 4-3 to the Saints in a shootout. On Nov...

Nov 28, 2020

Sylvan Lake Gulls season tickets now on sale

The Sylvan Lake Gulls have announced the initial limited offering of season tickets and flex packs for their inaugural WCBL season in 2021.General season ticket packages went on sale to the public on ...

Nov 26, 2020

AJHL pauses season following new provincial restrictions

Less than two weeks after it got underway, the Alberta Junior Hockey League has put its 2020-21 regular season on pause following new COVID-19 restrictions announced Tuesday by the provincial governme...

Nov 26, 2020

Elite athletes can apply for help with COVID-related expenses

The Red Deer Games Foundation normally provides athlete development grants during two granting periods per year. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, their spring 2020 grant program was postpo...

Nov 25, 2020

Red Deerians encouraged to enter the Hockey Canada holiday decorating contest

Red Deerians have the chance to score some great prizes from Hockey Canada by taking part in a holiday decorating contest."So get in the game, Red Deer, and show your creativity through your home and ...

Nov 23, 2020

Council approves $30,000 for pickleball nationals in Red Deer

The City of Red Deer will provide $30,000 to the 2021 Pickleball Canada National Championship.The event is slated to be held at Motorworks Fields in the city's east side from Aug. 9-16.The funding wil...

Nov 23, 2020

AJHL teams press pause following positive COVID-19 cases

Several teams in the Alberta Junior Hockey League are temporarily hanging up their skates in response to a number of cases of COVID-19. The Olds Grizzlys are pausing all activities until December 3 as...

Nov 23, 2020

Red Deer connections talk return to play for the National Lacrosse League

When, or if, the National Lacrosse League gets back up and running next spring, it will have been more than a calendar year since the last time teams took to the field of play. The NLL announced last ...

Josh Hall Nov 21, 2020

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame exhibit recalls “When Sports Stopped”

A new display at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame examines the effects of global events from the Spanish Flu to World Wars and COVID-19 on the world of sports.The "When Sports Stopped" exhibition opene...

Nov 20, 2020

WEEKLY SCOREBOARD: Nov. 16-22

*Records shown are up to date as of the start of the weekWESTERN HOCKEY LEAGUE (WHL)Red Deer Rebels - Regular Season to begin Jan. 8, 2021AJHL (Jr. A) - Regular season begins Nov. 13Olds Grizzlys (0-1...

Nov 20, 2020