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The Bow Valley Bobcats swept a home-and-home series with the George McDougall Mustangs last week, posting wins of 19-0 in Cochrane on Sept. 28 and 27-7 on Oct. 2 in Airdrie.

So, the NFL season is four weeks old and the only remaining undefeated team is, you guessed it – the Kansas City Chiefs. Wait a second. Really?! You didn’t guess that? Neither did I. Nobody did.

Andrew Bergmann’s five-point effort led the Airdrie Thunder to a 6-4 win over the Mountainview Colts during the Junior B hockey team’s wildly entertaining home and season opener at the Ron Ebbesen Arena on Oct. 1.

The Bow Valley Bobcats swept a home-and-home series with the George McDougall Mustangs last week, posting wins of 19-0 in Cochrane on Sept. 28 and 27-7 on Oct. 2 in Airdrie.

A pair of 4-3 wins has the Airdrie Xtreme above .500 for the first time early in its Bantam AAA hockey season. On Sept.

I usually don’t start really following the NHL season until after the NCAA and NFL football seasons, but there are too many potential storylines this year to keep me away for that long.

The Cochrane Lions and Airdrie Storm Bantam and Peewee football teams have been busy during the past several weeks. The Bantam Lions dropped the contest 33-0 to the Calgary Falcons on Oct.

Zach Adolphie had never played football before mid-August. Luckily for head coach Tony Lucas and the Springbank Phoenix, he joined the team as its place kicker. The move paid off at Genesis Place field on Oct.

The Fun Country Riders held its latest show and gymkhana on Sept. 26 at Lausen’s indoor arena. Some of the results are as follows: Leadline: • Pleasure: 1. Jessica Wolfs • Equitation: 1. Jessica Wolfs 2. Gracie Piper • Command: 1.

Andrew Bergmann’s five-point effort led the Airdrie Thunder to a 6-4 win over the Mountainview Colts during the Junior B hockey team’s wildly entertaining home and season opener at the Ron Ebbesen Arena on Oct. 1.