Category Archives: Local Sports
Senior AAA Playoffs start next weekend
The Senior AAA Provincial Semi-finals schedules are now set. The Lacombe Generals will take on the Fort Saskatchewan Chiefs in one best-of-seven while the Innisfail Eagles will tangle with the Stony P...
Feb 08, 2018
Hughes, Bowman attending Lacombe Athletic Park Gala
The CFL's current sack champion and the newest member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders is coming to Lacombe. Defensive End Charleston Hughes has been added to the roster for the ninth annual Lacombe At...
Feb 07, 2018
U19AA Sting win silver at Pacific Ring ringette tournament in Vancouver
The Central Alberta Sting U19AA ringette team brought home the silver medal from the Tim Hortons Pacific Ring tournament in Vancouver last weekend. The Sting posted three wins and one tie in round rob...
Feb 07, 2018
ASDC Female Athlete of the Month: Elle Couture
A 13-year-old Red Deer swimmer has been named the Alberta Sport Development Centre - Central Female Athlete of the Month for January. Elle Couture is a competitive swimmer with the Sylvan Lake Nautica...
Feb 06, 2018
Central Alberta speed skaters selected for Alberta Winter Games
The Red Deer Central Lions Speed Skating Club has announced a number of its members have been selected to represent Zone 4 at the 2018 Alberta Winter Games. The Games are taking place February 17-19 i...
Feb 06, 2018
Vipers win two more to extend winning streak to 10 games
The Red Deer Vipers picked up a pair of HJHL victories on the weekend and extended their lengthy win streak to 10 games. It is the second such run this year for Red Deer after winning 10 straight betw...
Feb 05, 2018
Central Alberta U16AA Sting Ringette team captures league title
The Central Alberta U16AA Sting Ringette team captured the BlackGold League title this weekend. The Sting faced off against the Sherwood Park Power on Saturday finishing in a 5-5 tie. Scoring was dist...
Feb 05, 2018
Generals edge Eagles during Hometown Hockey Tour
It was senior men's hockey at its finest at the Gary Moe Auto Group Sportsplex in Lacombe on Sunday as the hometown Generals earned a hard-fought 2-1 win over the Innisfail Eagles. In the midst of the...
Feb 04, 2018
MacLean shares his love for Lacombe ahead of Hometown Hockey visit
Lacombe becomes the centre of the hockey world in Canada this weekend as the community hosts the Rogers Hometown Hockey Tour. One of four Alberta visits on this year’s tour, the festival runs Sa...
Feb 02, 2018
Weekend Scoreboard Feb 1 - 4
Western Hockey League (WHL) Friday Red Deer Rebels 3, Moose Jaw Warriors 1 (Game Story) Saturday Brandon Wheat Kings 4, Red Deer Rebels 3 (OT) (Game Story) Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) Thursday...
Feb 02, 2018