Category Archives: Local Sports
This week in RDP Athletics: March 13-15
This week, the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Volleyball team will compete at the 2026 Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Men's Volleyball National Championship. The RDP Queens Hockey team wi...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: RDP Athletics/Supplied)
Wenatchee Wild score in OT to sink Rebels at home
The Red Deer Rebels fell to the Wenatchee Wild 5-4 in overtime following an action-packed third period on Tuesday. Wild rookie Mason Kraft scored a pair of goals, including the game-winner, 1:46 into ...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: Red Deer Rebels/Taylor Lachance)
RDP Athletics recap: March 6-8
The Red Deer Polytechnic Queens Hockey team won the first two games in the best-of-five ACAC Women's Hockey Championship. The RDP Kings Hockey team advanced to the ACAC Men's Hockey Championship. The ...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: RDP Athletics/Supplied)
RDP Athletes of the Week: March 6-8
Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Athletics is very proud to announce Mia McGregor (Queens Hockey) and Holden Knights (Kings Hockey) as the Boston Pizza RDP Athletes of the Week:Mia McGregor - Queens HockeyP...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: RDP Athletics/Supplied)
Innisfail denied $6.3 million federal grant for aquatic centre modernization
The nearly $15 million modernization of Innisfail's aquatic centre is just about complete, but at this juncture, it won't be done with federal dollars.The project was approved by town council in April...
Mar 09, 2026 Aerial shot of the under-renovation Innisfail Aquatic Centre. (Image Credit: Town of Innisfail)
Red Deer's Easton Daneault named WHL Rookie of the Week
Red Deer's Easton Daneault is the latest WHL Rookie of the Week.Daneault, a forward for the Lethbridge Hurricanes, recorded one goal and five assists in two games this week.The 18-year-old now has 47 ...
Mar 09, 2026 (Image Credit: WHL)
Red Deer Vipers advance to HJHL Finals
The Red Deer Vipers are Heritage Junior B Hockey League (HJHL) North Division champions. On Thursday, they knocked off the defending league champion Sylvan Lake Wranglers with a 4-2 victory in Game 4 ...
Mar 09, 2026 (Red Deer Vipers/Supplied)
Resilient Rebels come from behind again to beat Raiders
The Red Deer Rebels have had a knack lately for showing up in the biggest moments.Just four days ago, they knocked off the CHL's second-ranked Prince Albert Raiders, and on Saturday, they did it again...
Mar 07, 2026 (Image Credit: Taylor Lachance/Red Deer Rebels)
Tigers surge in third period to sink Rebels
As the Red Deer Rebels enter the final stretch of the WHL regular season, they continue to hold on to the final playoff spot in a tight race, despite falling to the Medicine Hat Tigers. Their Central ...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Randy Feere/Medicine Hat Tigers)
Podcast: The sickening stats of Madden Daneault's record-breaking season
Red Deer's Madden Daneault is the embodiment of the age-old idiom, 'The sky's the limit.' Just 14, though turning 15 in a couple months, the 5'10" 168 pound forward for the U15AAA Red Deer Rebels, jus...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Andy Devlin/LA Media)