Category Archives: Local Sports

Red Deer Fencing Club hosts annual tournament
RED DEER- The Red Deer Fencing Club (RDFC) hosted their annual Red Deer Open tournament at their new location in Gasoline Alley on March 2 and 3. About 40 fencers were registered in several events. Th...
Mar 06, 2019

Renegades capture gold at Slush Cup
A competitive soccer team from Red Deer took home some hardware over the weekend after winning a gold medal in their pool at the Slush Cup tournament in Edmonton. The U11 Renegade girls team went 3-0 ...
Mar 04, 2019

Two-time defending champs Vipers succumb to Colts comeback from three games down
The Red Deer Vipers 2018-19 season ended Saturday night in heartbreaking fashion. At home to the Mountainview Colts in game seven of their 2nd round HJHL playoff series, the Vipers were attempting to ...
Mar 03, 2019

Project Dragonfly basketball mentor program launched for local youth
Local basketball coach Ken King has announced a new fund for local youth called Project Dragonfly. King has been working with Performance Connection, the Central Alberta Basketball Club and Pure Fitne...
Mar 01, 2019

Competitive Red Deer swimmer named ASDC-Central Athlete of the Month
A competitive swimmer from Red Deer has been named February's Alberta Sport Development Centre-Central (ASDC-C) Athlete of the Month. Isaac Bahler, 14, is a grade 9 French Immersion student at Lindsay...
Mar 01, 2019

Optimist Chiefs fall in first round of playoffs
The season is over for the Red Deer Optimist Chiefs. They fell 4-2 to the Calgary Royals Tuesday night at the Penhold Multiplex in the fifth and deciding game of their AMHL South Division Quarterfinal...
Feb 27, 2019

Jardine named SJHL Coach of the Year
Lacombe native Clayton Jardine has been named the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's Coach of the Year. Jardine was hired by the Kindersley Klippers in late May 2018 as the club's new Coach/General M...
Feb 27, 2019

Weekend Scoreboard: Feb. 22-24
**For coverage of the 2019 Canada Winter Games, visit our dedicated Games page REBELS (29-22-4-1) Feb. 22 – @ Edmonton (32-18-4-4) >> 2-1 loss (STORY) Feb. 23 - vs. Edmonton (32-18-4-4) &g...
Feb 22, 2019

Innisfail and Lacombe to battle for ACHW league title
The Innisfail Eagles and Lacombe Generals will battle for the Allan Cup Hockey West league title starting this weekend. Game one of the best of five series goes Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7:45 p.m. at the G...
Feb 21, 2019

Optimist Chiefs open playoffs with win over Royals
The Red Deer Optimist Chiefs began the 2019 Alberta Midget Hockey League playoffs with a 5-2 win Tuesday night over the Calgary Royals at the Penhold Multiplex. Red Deer jumped out to a 3-0 first peri...
Feb 19, 2019