Local Sports

Alberta Rugby announced last month a rule change that will allow for foreign-born players on all of Alberta’s club teams to be considered “Canadian” after 12 months in country.

Horizon instructor Aron Johnston said seven athletes from age 12 to 50 competed at the National Invitational Championships.

Under a cloudy, granite coloured sky, the first-place Springbank Phoenix closed out the W.H. Croxford Cavaliers in extra time, 4-3.

The Airdrie Irish welcomed the Edmonton Elite for their first game of the 2024 season on June 1.

Calgary to have first ever professional women's soccer team.

The W.H. Croxford Cavaliers boys soccer team cruised to a 6-1 victory over the Bow Valley Bobcats at Monklands Field Tuesday night.

The Moose Jaw Warriors claimed the Western Hockey League’s (WHL) championship for just the second time in franchise history on May 15, with a 4-2 win and a series sweep of the Portland Winterhawks.

A fortuitous turn of events allowed a girls club basketball team in Airdrie a chance of lifetime, and an opportunity to meet and learn from some of the best players in their sport.

The annual Francis Cup, a tournament put on by the Airdrie Highlanders Rugby Club, was played at the George McDougall High School field on May 11.

The Airdrie Stars Athletic Association put on the 2024 Hunger Games Tournament May 10-12 at Genesis Place and Ron Ebbesen Arena. The Spring Hockey tournament featured more than 40 teams from across British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan.