Local Sports

Aquatic centre remains outside of Red Deer's 10-year capital plan

Dreams of a new aquatic centre featuring a 50 metre pool in Red Deer appear to be just that for now. The City of Red Deer's proposed 10-year Capital Plan released Thursday contains no plans for a new ...

Nov 05, 2020

Alberta Sports Hall of Fame celebrates Veterans Week

In honour of Veterans Week 2020 and the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the end of World War II, the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame is highlighting some of its Honoured Members who served in the a...

Nov 05, 2020

Former NHLer who battled virus says don't underestimate COVID-19

Blake Wesley thought he was immune from COVID-19 - until he found out the hard way that he wasn't."I've had pneumonia, I've had bronchitis - you can intensify that by ten times," the 61-year-old Red D...

Nov 03, 2020

ACAC exploring making eSports a school sport

The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference says that it is exploring the possibility of adding eSports as it's next school sport.The ACAC, made up of 17 colleges across Alberta including Red Deer Colleg...

Nov 02, 2020

Sylvan Lake Gulls sign two local players

The Sylvan Lake Gulls keep putting pen to paper ahead of their inaugural WCBL season, this week inking two Red Deer products.Zachary Olson and Jared Arnold, graduates of Notre Dame High School and St....

Nov 01, 2020

Pigskin picks payoff big time for Mirror man

Donald Hekob of Mirror is basking in a $173,595 windfall after he successfully predicted the results of every single NFL game on his Sport Select Pools card for September 13. Hekob, a regular Pools pl...

Oct 30, 2020

AJHL Regular Season to begin Nov. 13

It's officially 'game on' for the Alberta Junior Hockey League. The AJHL Board of Governors has approved Friday, November 13 as the start date for the league's 2020-21 Regular Season.Teams will play w...

Oct 29, 2020

Canada’s world junior selection camp coming to Red Deer

Red Deer isn't hosting any games for the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championship as was planned, but our city is still playing a role in the event. Hockey Canada announced on Thursday that its national ...

Oct 29, 2020

Legendary Edmonton locker-room attendant Joey Moss dies at 57

EDMONTON - Joey Moss - a legendary locker-room attendant for the NHL's Edmonton Oilers and CFL's Edmonton Football Team - has died. He was 57. The Edmonton Football Team confirmed the death on Monday ...

Oct 26, 2020

WEEKLY SCOREBOARD: Oct. 24-31, 2020

*Records shown are up to date as of the start of the week(EX) - ExhibitionWESTERN HOCKEY LEAGUE (WHL)Red Deer Rebels - Regular Season to begin Jan. 8, 2021AJHL - Regular season to begin Nov. 13Olds Gr...

Oct 25, 2020