Category Archives: Local Sports

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)...

The Red Deer Riggers are headed to the Sunburst Senior AAA Baseball League championship final for the first time since 2021.They swept the Calgary Diamondbacks in the best-of-three south division fina...

The Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre once again held its Battle of Alberta golf tournament this week.The fourth biennial tournament featured current and former NHLers with the Calgary Flames and ...

The Sylvan Lake Gulls will have to wait a bit longer before they get the chance to play in front of their home crowd in the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) playoffs.Game 1 of the Western Divis...

Red Deer Minor Hockey says the coach of its U17 AAA team, Nick Tarnasky, has been cleared to stay on in the role.This came somewhat into question following an incident July 4 at a Red Deer-area golf c...

The Sylvan Lake Gulls' first head coach will step away from the dugout once this WCBL season has wrapped up.The Gulls are hoping that's still several weeks away as they begin their quest for a WCBL ch...

Red Deer Rebels newly hired assistant coach Clayton Jardine remembers attending games at the Centrium as a youngster.He and his family would drive in from their home in Lacombe to take in the action, ...

Lacombe's Daxon Rudolph has been named to Canada's national men's summer U18 team for the upcoming 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in August.The defenceman was one of 25 players on the roster when it was unve...

The field has been set for the 2025 Canadian All Abilities Championship and a pair of central Alberta golfers will compete.Blackfalds resident Liam LaFrance with the Wolf Creek Golf Resort and Red Dee...

Former Red Deer Rebels Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Brandon Hagel have been invited to Canada's national men's team orientation camp.They'll join 42 other National Hockey League players, including three go...