Category Archives: Local Sports

Rebels bid farewell to graduating 20-year-old players
It was an emotional day for the Red Deer Rebels on Monday when they said goodbye to 20-year-old players Jace Weir, Jhett Larson, and Keaton Dowhaniuk.The Rebels season wrapped up on Sunday and the tea...
Mar 25, 2025

RDP Athletes of the Week: March 21-23
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics is very proud to announce Brynley Peters (Queens Dance) and Kristian Lyon (Kings Hockey) as the RDP Athletes of the Week: Brynley Peters Queens Dance Program - Bac...
Mar 25, 2025

RDP Athletics recap: March 21-22
This past week, the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Hockey team defeated the Briercrest College Clippers to win the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Men's Hockey Championship. The RDP Dance team...
Mar 25, 2025

Three central Alberta teams win provincial hockey gold
Three local hockey squadrons had golden weekends at their respective provincial championships.The Red Deer U15 AAA boys won gold on home ice, the U15 AA girls won the title in Lloydminster, and north ...
Mar 24, 2025

Rebels drop regular-season finale in Edmonton
The Red Deer Rebels wrapped up the 2024-25 season on Sunday falling 4-1 to the Edmonton Oil Kings on the road.Forward Kalan Lind scored the lone goal for the Rebels and goaltender Chase Wutzke made 34...
Mar 23, 2025

Innisfail Eagles win first-ever Vanberg Cup title
The Innisfail Eagles captured the Vanberg Cup in their first season in the North Central Senior AA Hockey League.On Saturday in Lacombe they defeated the defending champion Lacombe Generals 7-2 in Gam...
Mar 23, 2025

Rebels fall in final home game of the season
The Red Deer Rebels were hoping to wrap up their season at home on a high note but the Calgary Hitmen had different plans.On Friday night, the Hitmen beat the Rebels 4-1 in front of 6,326 fans at the ...
Mar 22, 2025

WHL alumni compete for 2025 USports Men's Hockey Championship
The Canadian Hockey League announced 176 alumni will compete at the 2025 USports Men's Hockey Championship.The tournament, that wraps up on Sunday, is currently underway at TD Place in Ottawa. Accordi...
Mar 22, 2025

Three-peat complete: RDP Kings win third-straight ACAC title
The Red Deer Polytechnic Kings hockey team have etched themselves into the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) record books. On Friday night they defeated the Briercrest College Clippers 3-1 i...
Mar 21, 2025

WHL and Victory+ partner to provide league-wide free streaming of games
Western Hockey League (WHL) fans across Canada and the world will soon have the ability to watch games for free.On Thursday the WHL and Victory+, a sports streaming service owned by A Parent Media Co....
Mar 21, 2025