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It is hard to not be excited with the “new” Edmonton Oilers, what with a new coaching staff, three brand-spanking new rookies oozing with talent and promise, and a renewed sense of excitement from veteran members of the team.

Michelle Duffy encourages kids in the St. Paul area to come out and try futsal, a variant of indoor soccer the St. Paul Soccer Association (SPSA) started earlier this month.

It is hard to not be excited with the “new” Edmonton Oilers, what with a new coaching staff, three brand-spanking new rookies oozing with talent and promise, and a renewed sense of excitement from veteran members of the team.

On a sunny Saturday afternoon the Bonnyville Bandits lined up on Walsh Field to face the Lloydminster Chargers. The nice weather did not bring a nice result for the Bandits, as the Chargers were a bit too much to handle.

This Future Star is a standout in volleyball, basketball, football and baseball. This Future Star maintains honours in school. This Future Star is motivated by his parents and teammates and has managed serious challenges in his life.

Eager junior high and high school cross-country runners from the St. Paul area competed in the 2010 SPAA Cross-Country Run Championship last Wednesday.

The Friday night league opener for the North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League (NEAJBHL) would have a disappointing result for the St. Paul Canadiens, who would take a 6-2 beating at the hands of their rivals, the Saddle Lake Warriors.

The Saddle Lake Warriors clashed with the Thorhild Titans last Sunday evening at the Manitou Kihew arena, and the Warriors came out the winner by a score of 8 – 5.

The Saddle Lake Warriors clashed with the Thorhild Titans last Sunday evening at the Manitou Kihew arena, and the Warriors came out the winner by a score of 8 – 5.

The Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs took their show on the road to Spruce Grove for the Annual AJHL Showcase weekend. The Pontiacs played a game versus the Drumheller Dragons Friday and the Okotoks Oilers Saturday.