Local Sports

The St. Paul Legion hosted its third annual British .303 Rifle Shoot at the St. Paul Fish and Game Association shooting range on Saturday afternoon, an event aimed at celebrating a piece of Canadian military history, the Lee-Enfield service rifle.

St. Paul’s own Shawn Germain recently suited up with Team Canada as a member of the men’s national slo-pitch team for the fifth annual Men’s Slo-Pitch Border Battle on July 11 in Oklahoma City, Okla.

The Bonnyville Braves AA bantam squad was out on the road this past weekend dropping games to Stettler, Okotoks and St. Albert, despite continuing to make improvements to the team's play.

The Challenger Sports British Soccer Camp arrived in St. Paul on Canada Day, and hosted five days of drills, games and boisterous antics with instructors Chris Duff and Mark Austin.

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Local mixed martial arts fighter Tanner Boser won his second professional heavyweight fight on the Alberta Unified MMA circuit on June 21 in Edmonton.

The stands were packed at Diamond 5 for St. Paul Minor Ball's first Future All-Star Game last Thursday.

Last Tuesday, much to my dismay, the Toronto Blue Jays optioned fan-favorite Munenori “Muni" Kawasaki to the Buffalo Bisons AAA ball club, but thankfully on Thursday, he came back.

Three Bonnyville teams competed at the Lakeland Cup hosted by Vegreville last weekend, with one squad claiming gold to advance to provincials, which will be held in Edson in July.

The season may be over for the St.