Category Archives: Local Sports

Stettler hosting curling's 2025 Alberta Cup
The community is invited to join Curling Alberta and the Erskine Curling Club in Stettler for the 2025 Alberta Cup competition, a chance to secure a provincial title and play as Team Alberta in the 20...
Jan 29, 2025

JV and senior basketball tournaments hitting the courts in Red Deer this weekend
Two basketball tournaments will take place in Red Deer over the Jan. 31-Feb. 1 weekend. Hosted by Hunting Hills High, the annual JV Basketball Tournament will take place in the school gymnasium, bring...
Jan 29, 2025

RDP Athletics recap: Jan. 23-25
This past week, the Red Deer Polytechnic Queens Indoor Track team placed first and the Kings finished fourth at the ACAC Indoor Track Running Room Grand Prix #1. The RDP Kings Basketball team split it...
Jan 29, 2025

Bike skills park in Blackfalds gets new name
Blackfalds residents and bike skills enthusiasts can now visit the Parallax Energy Bike Skills Park.The name change comes after Parallax bought out Vesta Energy in December 2024. The park used was ori...
Jan 28, 2025

Rebels edged by Hitmen on Sunday in Calgary
Twenty-four hours after bringing a lengthy losing skid to an end, the Red Deer Rebels fell 6-1 to the Calgary Hitmen on Sunday evening.The loss at the Scotiabank Saddledome marked the Rebels third gam...
Jan 26, 2025

Rebels beat Warriors to snap 13-game losing skid
The Red Deer Rebels were in need of a boost.Coming into Saturday night's game in Red Deer, the Rebels had lost 13 straight games but the return of 20-year-old Jhett Larson was just what the doctor ord...
Jan 25, 2025

Rebels edged by Hurricanes on the road
The Red Deer Rebels lost their 13th straight game on Friday night.In Lethbridge they fell 4-1 to the Hurricanes after Leo Braillard scored a hat trick and Logan Wormald added three points to take down...
Jan 24, 2025

'I'm proud that I wore that Islander jersey': Brent Sutter reflects on historic Hall of Fame ceremony
Local hockey legend Brent Sutter's long legacy in the game of hockey has grown even larger after he was immortalized by the New York Islanders on Jan. 18. Speaking a few days after becoming the 16th m...
Jan 23, 2025 (New York Islanders/ Dennis DaSilva)

Red Deer Polytechnic Queens Futsal season begins with victory
After a 12-year absence from competing in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC), the Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Queens Futsal team has made a triumphant return to league play."When we had th...
Jan 22, 2025

Red Deer Polytechnic Indoor Track team has the tools to succeed
The Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Indoor Track team is looking to continue its legacy of excellence during the 2024/2025 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) season.During the past several seasons...
Jan 22, 2025