Category Archives: Local Sports

More medals for Alberta's Muller, McDougall in long track speed skating
RED DEER, AB – Team Alberta continued to earn medals on the fourth day of competition at the 2019 Canada Games with three medals in Long Track Speed Skating. Alberta now has 17 medals and curren...
Feb 20, 2019

Strong showing for Lethbridge athletes at Wrestling Junior Olympics
EDMONTON, AB – Lethbridge wrestlers fought hard, and brought some hardware back home for their efforts. The University of Alberta in Edmonton hosted the 2019 Wrestling Junior Olympics on Feb. 15...
Feb 19, 2019

Gold, bronze for Alberta on day three at 2019 Games
RED DEER — Team Alberta won two more medals on the third day of competition at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer. A gold in women's moguls and bronze medal in men's 1500m short track spee...
Feb 18, 2019

Alberta wins nine medals on day two of 2019 Games
RED DEER — Home province athletes shone at day two of the 2019 Canada Winter Games on Sunday with Team Alberta competitors earning nine more medals. It was a particularly big day in biathlon as ...
Feb 18, 2019

Casey Scheidegger beats Prince Edward Island at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts
SYDNEY, N.S. - Some surprising results and a couple eyebrow-raising moments made for an interesting opening weekend at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Second-ranked Kerri Einarson shot just 56 per ...
Feb 18, 2019

Day 1 medal standings: Alberta takes early lead at the oval
RED DEER – Team Alberta has taken an early lead in the medal standings after the first day of competition in Red Deer at the 2019 Canada Winter Games. Six medals total were handed out at Great C...
Feb 17, 2019

Scheidegger beats Einarson in wild-card game at Scotties Tournament of Hearts
SYDNEY, N.S. - After a 36-hour cross-country trip to get to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Casey Scheidegger wanted her appearance to last more than one game. A draw to the four-foot ring for the ...
Feb 16, 2019

Medals unveiled for 2019 Canada Winter Games
RED DEER — The medals athletes will be competing for at the 2019 Canada Winter Games in Red Deer have been unveiled. It was really special. I'm not an athlete myself, I'm just a simple farm kid,...
Feb 16, 2019

C'est notre moment: Opening Ceremony stirs emotions of Red Deer coming together
RED DEER — The Opening Ceremony of the 2019 Canada Winter Games set the bar high Friday night for what should be a tremendous two weeks of amateur sports competition. Emanating from the Westerne...
Feb 16, 2019

Lethbridge well represented at 2019 Canada Winter Games
RED DEER, AB – Tonight marks the opening ceremony of the 2019 Canada Winter Games. This year, Red Deer plays host to the athletic showcase. The event features 21 different sports in total includ...
Feb 15, 2019