Category Archives: Local Sports

McKenna leads Tigers to victory over Rebels
The Red Deer Rebels went up against the Medicine Hat Tigers high-powered offence and struggled to slow them down falling 7-3 on the road at Co-op Place.Phenom Gavin McKenna led the tabbies to victory ...
Mar 15, 2025

Jocelyn Peterman set to compete at 2025 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
Former Red Deerian Jocelyn Peterman and her partner Brett Gallant will compete at the 2025 Canadian Mixed Doubles Curling Championship in Summerside, P.E.I. beginning on Sunday.The pair, who now call ...
Mar 15, 2025

Longtime Red Deer sports journalist honoured with WHL's Bob Ridley Award
The Western Hockey League honoured local sports journalist Greg Meachem, who was named the 2024-25 recipient of the league's Bob Ridley Award for Media Excellence.His wife Brenda, and many other famil...
Mar 15, 2025

Rebels eliminated from playoff contention in loss to Raiders
It's official, the Red Deer Rebels have been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention.On Saturday night they fell 4-3 to the Prince Albert Raiders in overtime at the Westerner Park Centrium, ...
Mar 14, 2025

U15 AAA Hockey Alberta Provincial Championship around the corner in Red Deer
The U15 AAA Red Deer Rebels are having a season to remember. Led by 13-year-old forward Madden Daneault, who led the Alberta Elite Hockey League with 93 points in 33 games, they finished in second pla...
Mar 13, 2025

This week in RDP Athletics: March 14-16
This week, the RDP Queens Hockey team will continue the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Women's Hockey Championship Final at home. The Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Hockey team will kick off ...
Mar 13, 2025

Rebels hunt for the playoffs continues with win over Broncos
The Red Deer Rebels kept their playoff chances alive with a big 3-2 win over the Swift Current Broncos on Wednesday.Trailing the Broncos for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference...
Mar 12, 2025

Two Red Deer products finalists for AJHL Rookie of the Year
Two Red Deerians are up for AJHL Rookie of the Year.The Alberta Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday the finalists for its 2024-2025 regular season awards, and they include both Cooper Moore and E...
Mar 12, 2025

'It's a tremendous honour': Red Deer to host CEBL game this summer
Professional basketball is coming to Red Deer. Yes, you read that right... On Wednesday, the Calgary Surge of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) announced they'll host the Edmonton Stingers a...
Mar 12, 2025

Josephson, Lind lead the way in comeback victory over Warriors
The Red Deer Rebels lived to fight another day.On the brink of elimination from playoff contention, the Rebels erased a three-goal deficit to defeat the Moose Jaw Warriors 6-4 on Tuesday night.Captain...
Mar 11, 2025