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Big day for Bantam Rebels at WHL Draft

It was quite the day for the Red Deer Bantam AAA Rebels on Thursday as eight of their players were selected at the 2019 WHL Bantam Draft. Nate Danielson was the first to go as the Brandon Wheat Kings ...

May 02, 2019

Volleyball player earns Athlete of the Month honours

A competitive volleyball player from Red Deer has been named the Alberta Sport Development Centre-Central (ASDC-C) Athlete of the Month for April.Josh Gagnon is a 17-year-old grade 11 student at Linds...

May 02, 2019 Josh Gagnon, 17, is a grade 11 student at Lindsay Thurber High School in Red Deer and a competitive volleyball player that has earned the ASDC-C's Athlete of the Month honours for April.

Team Red wins 2019 Alberta Cup

RED DEER - Team Alberta Red defeated Alberta Black 3-1 to win the 2019 Alberta Cup on Sunday at the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre.After trailing Alberta Black 1-0, Alberta Red scored three unansw...

Apr 29, 2019

Bantam tournament going smoothly at Harris Centre, title game set for Sunday

When it was announced last spring that Red Deer would be hosting the next few editions of the WHL Bantam Draft and year-end awards, it was only a matter of time before the Alberta Cup would be announc...

Apr 27, 2019 (rdnewsNOW/Josh Hall)

Peterman and Gallant lose final to Sweden, take silver at Worlds

STAVANGER, Norway -- Former Red Deerian Jocelyn Peterman and partner Brett Gallant lost in the final of the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship on Saturday.The pair was defeated by Sweden's ...

Apr 27, 2019

Canada advances to semis at World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship

STAVANGER, Norway - Canada's mixed doubles team will play for a medal at the 2019 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship after winning both its playoff games on Friday. Jocelyn Peterman (Winnipeg, f...

Apr 26, 2019

RDC, Hockey Alberta celebrate successful partnership

A celebration was held on Wednesday in honour of Hockey Alberta's $1.5 million donation toward the building of the Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre at RDC.The Centre is now the home of Hockey Albert...

Apr 26, 2019 (Hockey Alberta)

2019 Alberta Cup kicks off in Red Deer

RED DEER - Many of the top 2004-born male hockey players from around the province have converged on Red Deer for the 2019 Alberta Cup.The Alberta Cup is the premier event in the province that helps id...

Apr 24, 2019

Peterman competing at World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Norway

Red Deer native Jocelyn Peterman hopes to add a world title to her impressive list of curling accomplishments. Peterman and Brent Gallant are representing Canada at the World Mixed Doubles Curling Cha...

Apr 18, 2019

RDC turfs golf program

Golfers at Red Deer College have turned in their final scorecard.After careful evaluation and deliberation, RDC has decided to suspend the golf program indefinitely. Officials say tight budgetary cons...

Apr 18, 2019 2018-19 RDC golf team (RDC Athletics/Tony Hansen)