Category Archives: Local Sports

Local golfers see mixed results at Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship
A pair of central Alberta athletes gave it their all, but came up short on the leaderboard among the top talent in the nation at the 2025 Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship in Bathurst, New Brunsw...
Aug 16, 2025

Rebels captain Ollie Josephson transferring to the NCAA
The Red Deer Rebels are going to be without captain Ollie Josephson moving forward after he announced this past week he's headed to the NCAA.After three seasons with the Rebels in the Western Hockey L...
Aug 15, 2025

Podcast: Cross-Canada runner who visited Red Deer pens news book
Listen to the Aug. 15 episode of The Everything Red Deer Podcast for our extended conversation with Fast Eddy -- For 'Fast Eddy' Dostaler, running across Canada and back was done for hope of making th...
Aug 15, 2025

Central Albertans compete in Alberta Open Championship
Multiple central Alberta golfers were in the running to win the 89th Alberta Open Championship this week but fell just short.The tournament, which ran from Aug. 11-13 at River Spirit Golf Club in Calg...
Aug 14, 2025

Ponoka Aquaplex to begin facility improvements, annual maintenance on Aug. 25
The Town of Ponoka says annual maintenance at the Ponoka Aquaplex, as well as construction for some facility improvements, are set to begin on Monday, Aug. 25.This means the pool area will be closed u...
Aug 13, 2025

Gulls advance to WCBL Championship
For the first time in franchise history, the Sylvan Lake Gulls are headed to the Western Canadian Baseball League Championship series. They advanced on Monday night after defeating the Okotoks Dawgs 8...
Aug 12, 2025

Ponoka's Bailey Rush wins gold in wakesurfing at 2025 World Games
Ponoka's Bailey Rush made history at the 2025 World Games over the weekend becoming the sport's first athlete to win a gold medal in women's wakesurfing at the games.This marked the first time wakesur...
Aug 11, 2025

Central Alberta golfers to compete in 2025 Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship
A pair of central Alberta athletes will compete among the top talent in the nation at the 2025 Canadian Junior Boys Golf Championship in Bathurst, New Brunswick this week. From Aug. 12-15 at the Gowan...
Aug 11, 2025

Sylvan Lake Gulls could advance to WCBL finals tonight
The Sylvan Lake Gulls will have the opportunity tonight to advance to the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) Championship series with a win at home.The Gulls will host the defending-champion Okot...
Aug 11, 2025

Rugby match in Red Deer Tuesday to feature national team
Canada's national men's rugby team will face the Alberta Wolfpack Tuesday in Red Deer.The 'controlled match' kicks off at 7 p.m. at the Red Deer Titans Rugby Club (74 Waskasoo Avenue, Red Deer County)...
Aug 11, 2025