Category Archives: Local Sports
Recreation Centre outdoor pool schedule change this weekend
City officials say the Recreation Centre outdoor pool schedule has been adjusted this weekend for a private event hosted by the Alberta Water Polo Association. To accommodate the event the outdoor poo...
Aug 15, 2019
Red Deer swimmer hauls in 7 medals at Western Canada Games
Elle Couture, a 14-year-old swimmer from Red Deer, just wrapped up a tremendous few days in the pool at the 2019 Western Canada Summer Games in Swift Current, SK.The St. Joseph High School student ret...
Aug 15, 2019 (Supplied)
McKinlay, Graf finish strong at Canadian Junior Boys Championship
Two local golfers finished in the top three at the 81st Canadian Junior Boys Championship at Covered Bridge Golf & Country Club in Heartland, New Brunswick. Brady McKinlay of the Lacombe Golf and ...
Aug 15, 2019 Brady McKinlay (left) and Carter Graf (Photos: Golf Canada)
Bucs hosting AFL semifinal after Cold Lake disqualified
Some end-of-season drama has led to the Alberta Football League's top-ranked team being punted from playoffs.After tiebreakers saw the Central Alberta Buccaneers finish third in the regular season sta...
Aug 15, 2019
Western Canada's best midget baseball teams to battle for gold in Red Deer
High-calibre baseball action takes to the diamond in Red Deer this weekend with the 18U AAA Western Canadian Baseball Championship happening at Great Chief Park. The Red Deer Carstar Braves are the ho...
Aug 13, 2019
RBC PGA Scramble event in Red Deer send two teams to nationals
Two amateur golf teams celebrated in our city Monday afternoon after punching their ticket to compete at a national championship. The Red Deer Golf and Country Club hosted a regional qualifying event ...
Aug 12, 2019 The happy team from the Leduc Golf Club is headed to Inverness, Nova Scotia in October for the RBC PGA Scramble championship final. (Photo: Rob Wallator)
Red Deer swimmer Leibel earns 4th place finish at Pan Am Games
Swimmer Kyla Leibel of Red Deer earned a top-four finish at the Pan American Games over the weekend. The 17-year-old from the Calatina Swim Club finished fourth in the Girls 15-17, 50-metre freestyle ...
Aug 12, 2019 Kyla
Leibel (Photo: Swimming Canada)
Riggers swept from playoffs by Sherwood Park
The season has come to an end for the Red Deer Riggers. The Riggers were swept by the Sherwood Park Athletics in their best-of-three Sunburst Baseball League playoff series, losing 6-0 on Wednesday an...
Aug 09, 2019
Dairy Queen Athlete of the Month - July 2019 - The Legends Baseball Team
Time to introduce the Dairy Queen Athlete of the Month for July. Meet the boys of summer, the Legends Mens Baseball Team. This team of talented baseball players has been operating in Red Deer since 19...
Aug 09, 2019
Innisfail Merchants win second straight Junior AAA provincial title
For the second year in a row, the Innisfail Merchants are Junior AAA provincial baseball champions. The Merchants claimed another title on Monday with a 5-3 extra innings win over the St. Albert Cardi...
Aug 07, 2019