Category Archives: Local Sports
McDowell finishes 12th at Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship
Chandler McDowell finished tied for 12th overall at the Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship in Kingston, Ontario. The 17-year-old Red Deer Golf and Country Club member fired an even-par 70 in Thurs...
Aug 03, 2017
Duffin wins Lacombe junior open in playoff
Red Deer's Cam Duffin won a three-way playoff to take the title at Wednesday's Jordan Brand Memorial Junior Open at the Lacombe Golf and Country Club. The tournament was the latest stop on the McLenna...
Aug 03, 2017
Record round headlines day three at Canadian Jr. Boys Golf Championship
It was a tough third round for Chandler McDowell at the Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship. The 17-year-old from the Red Deer Golf and Country Club posted a four-over-par 74 at the Cataraqui Golf ...
Aug 02, 2017
Alberta's baseball, basketball teams rolling at Canada Summer Games
A track and field competitor from Olds has reached the podium at the Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg. Andreas Troschke won bronze in hammer throw on Tuesday. A pole vaulter from Lacombe came close to ...
Aug 01, 2017
McDowell in the hunt at Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship
Chandler McDowell of Springbrook is in contention through two rounds at the Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship. The 17-year-old Red Deer Golf and Country Club member locked in a 1-under-par 69 on ...
Aug 01, 2017
Rampage head to provincials as north division champs
The Red Deer Rampage Jr. B Tier 1 lacrosse team is headed to provincials. The squad was victorious in their best of three series against Sherwood Park over the weekend for the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse ...
Aug 01, 2017
Former players create coaching fund honouring Innisfail hockey legend
In 1963, Larry Reid coached the Innisfail Pontiacs midget hockey team all the way to the provincial final. More than 50 years later, the 13 surviving players from that team are honouring their coach b...
Jul 31, 2017
Alix to host inaugural north vs. south motocross event
The inaugural North-South Shootout motocross event is this weekend in Alix. Alix Motorcross Association President Greg Martens says organizers are hoping the competition becomes an annual thing. ̶...
Jul 31, 2017
Thompson races to another checkered flag at Mid-Ohio
Parker Thompson continues to make himself noticed in the racing world. At the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course over the weekend, Thompson grabbed a second place finish on day one before turning in a checker...
Jul 31, 2017
Pee Wee Braves win gold in Kamloops
The Red Deer Dairy Queen Pee Wee AAA Braves won gold in tournament action in Kamloops, BC over the long weekend. The Braves went undefeated (4-0-1) including a 6-2 win over Coquitlam in the semi-final...
Jul 04, 2017