Local Sports

When the elementary school wrestling program was installed at École du Sommet a few years ago, the intent was that the sport could help improve the confidence level of students, promote inclusiveness in school and, of course, help improve students’ s

If his performance first three weeks are any indication of how he will perform for the rest of the competitive season, Keith Wood looks like he is on pace for a very strong 2015 campaign as a competitor of the All Pro Canadian Chuckwagon Taste the Du

The Lakeland Jr. B Heat got back into the win column on Sunday afternoon, walking all over the Edmonton Blues in Cold Lake.

Ever since NEAT (Northeast Alberta Track and Field Club) was established in 1989, the St. Albert Challenge has been an annual part of its competition schedule for outdoor track and field. “Our athletes always seem to do well when they go to the St.

A pair of local girls got a once in a lifetime opportunity over the weekend at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Edmonton. Leanne Coté and Anika Kryvenchuk, along with 20 other U10 girls from the Lakeland Soccer Club, accompanied Team Canada onto the pitch at the sold-out Commonwealth Stadium ahead of their opening match against China, before taking in the game at field level.

The Bonnyville Voyageurs high school football team has some big holes to fill on both offense and defense heading into next season. Seven players graduated from the team last season leaving holes at quarterback, running back, receiver and linebacker.

Prior to a local pickleball game session at the Centre Communautaire gymnasium last Monday, Chuck Ouellette, the local pickle-ball coordinator remarked that he had “never seen this many people” show up to play before.

Organizers were initially hoping to see 50 participants come out for the Athletic Alley Iron Horse mini run, a 42 km run from St. Paul to Elk Point that took place this past weekend. That goal was completely shattered.

Golfers from around the region will be in Lac La Biche on Thursday for the second annual Region One Aboriginal Business Association Golf Tournament. Even though it's a fledgling event, the event has managed to attract a full field of golfers for the second year in a row.

St. Paul Regional High School once again finished on top of the St. Paul Athletics Association (SPAA) high school track and field championship, hosted at the Regional track last week.