Category Archives: RDP Athletics

RDP raises $80K for student-athlete scholarships at Golf Classic
Strong community support has helped Red Deer Polytechnic raise $80,000 recently at their annual Golf Classic for student-athlete scholarships.The tournament held Aug. 25 at the Red Deer Golf and Count...
Sep 04, 2025

RDP recognizes outstanding staff for 2025
Red Deer Polytechnic handed out its 2025 Employee Awards of Excellence this past week.Nine faculty and staff were recognized for their dedication and impactful contributions."The Employee Awards of Ex...
Aug 25, 2025

Brett Wold named head coach of RDP Queens hockey
The Red Deer Polytechnic Queens hockey team has hired a familiar face as their new head coach.Brett Wold, a former member of the RDP King's hockey team for two seasons from 2013-15, has taken over the...
Jul 25, 2025

RDP Queens basketball names Dante Dinter as new head coach
The Red Deer Polytechnic Queens basketball team has a new head coach. Dante Dinter has been hired on ahead of the 2025-26 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) season. Most recently, he served a...
Jul 04, 2025

Podcast: Olympic & Paralympic heroes, college record holders, among vaunted 2025 Alberta Sports Hall of Fame class
Not a single accomplishment belonging to any of this year's inductees into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame would've been possible without community.That was a common thread among the messages inductee...
Jun 09, 2025

Cody Reynolds named interim head coach of RDP Kings hockey team
Cody Reynolds has been named interim head coach of the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings hockey team.He will lead the Kings into the 2025-26 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) season in their quest ...
May 13, 2025

Red Deer Polytechnic Dance team continues to impact communities on and off the stage
The Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Dance program has evolved during the past 15 years, providing student-athletes with competitive dance experiences while also fostering meaningful engagement within the c...
Apr 09, 2025

RDP celebrates memorable year at annual athletic awards
It was a special year for Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics.That sentiment was accentuated at the RDP Athletics year end awards Tuesday night at the Arts Centre on campus where hundreds of athletes were ...
Apr 09, 2025

RDP rodeo team to host Canadian Collegiate Rodeo Finals
The Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) Kings and Queens rodeo team will host the Canadian Collegiate Rodeo Finals for the first time in 10 years.From May 15-18 the Finals will return to central Alberta bringi...
Apr 02, 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