Category Archives: Local Sports
Dairy Queen Athlete of the Month - June 2019 - Brady Durkin
Playing golf at Pinehurst in North Carolina for most golfers is a dream at best, but for one 11-year-old Sylvan Lake boy, it's becoming a reality. In early August, Brady Durkin, our Dairy Queen Athlet...
Jul 23, 2019
Renegades score medals at Outdoor Classic Tournament
The Red Deer Renegades Soccer Club is celebrating an impressive medal haul after the Red Deer City Soccer Association hosted its 35th Annual July Classic Outdoor Tournament over the weekend. Roughly 6...
Jul 23, 2019 The U11 Girls Renegades were one of 10 Renegades teams to take home a medal at the 35th Annual July Classic Outdoor Tournament held in Red Deer over the weekend. The U11 Girls earned a silver medal.
Weekly Scoreboard: July 22-28, 2019
Alberta Football LeagueCentral Alberta Buccaneers (5-2)July 27 - @ Cold Lake Fighter Jets (6-0) >> 34-17 loss--Baseball Alberta Sunburst League - Senior AAARed Deer Riggers (8-6)July 22 - @ Conf...
Jul 22, 2019 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Sylvan Lake Yettis win provincial lacrosse title
The Sylvan Lake Yettis are Jr B. Tier 2 provincial lacrosse champions. The Yettis claimed the championship with a dominant 13-3 win over Sherwood Park Titans on Sunday in Fort Saskatchewan.The Sylvan ...
Jul 22, 2019 (Twitter photo: @SylvanLakeYetti)
Roller hockey squad plays well, comes up short at NARCh
The Red Deer Rival Hydrovac Snipers are home from a week in California competing against some of North America's best roller hockey teams.RELATED: Snipers ready for best of the best at roller hockey c...
Jul 22, 2019 The Red Deer Rival Hydrovac Snipers roller hockey team played well, but came up short at the NARCh tournament in Irvine, California over the weekend. (Supplied)
Top female amateur golfers hit the links in Red Deer for prestigious title
The nation's and the world's best female amateur golfers will be in Red Deer this week for the 106th Canadian Women's Amateur Championships.The tournament will be played July 23-26 at Red Deer Golf &a...
Jul 21, 2019 (Supplied(
Graysen Cameron looks to defy the odds with Humboldt Broncos comeback
Graysen Cameron's focus 16 months ago was on helping the Humboldt Broncos to a playoff series win. Now, on the heels of a life-changing journey, playing the game he loves once again is his prime objec...
Jul 19, 2019
Parker Thompson reaches podium three times in Toronto
Parker Thompson may be the busiest road racing driver on the continent. Since March, the young Red Deer native has raced 27 times in four different series. Challenging for championship titles in both ...
Jul 18, 2019 (Photo: Sandile Magadlela)
Snipers ready for best of the best at roller hockey championships in California
The competition will be stiff, but the Red Deer Rival Hydrovac Snipers inline hockey team believes it has what it takes to perform well at a tournament in California this week.The event is called NARC...
Jul 17, 2019 The Red Deer Rival Hydrovac Snipers will plan in the North American Roller Hockey Championships this week in California. (Supplied)
Three Red Deer players shortlisted for Alberta's WHL Cup team
Three hockey players from Red Deer are among 32 born in 2004 who've have been shortlisted for Team Alberta U16 that will compete at the 2019 WHL Cup in Calgary.Defenceman Kaiden Ellertson and forwards...
Jul 16, 2019