Local Sports

The Rocky View Silvertips lost in the first round of Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League (RMLL) playoffs, July 8 at SAIT, against the Calgary Shamrocks.

The Airdrie U18 boys Aztec soccer club scored its fourth straight win under threatening skies at Monklands Soccer Park, July 12, defeating Calgary’s Villains Segundo 4-2. High winds and cool temperatures greeted the teams after rain subsided.

Airdrie’s Devon Chernow will be competing at the 2010 Alberta Summer Games in the Peace Region, July 19-25. The 13-year-old has been swimming for 10 years, and recently qualified to compete in national-level swim meets.

The second annual Wild Rose Hockey Challenge was a huge success with Team Alberta taking the title 16-15 in a shootout, July 11 at the Ron Ebbesen Arena in Airdrie.

Thirteen-year-old Robyn Hays will be competing in the Alberta Summer Games in Peace Region, July 19-25.

The Rocky View Silvertips lost in the first round of Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League (RMLL) playoffs, July 8 at SAIT, against the Calgary Shamrocks.

One of Airdrie’s top poker players recently walked away with a provincial title.

Airdrie’s Bert Church High School will be one of 14 Western Canadian stops for the popular NBC summer basketball camps.

About $130,000 of prize money was dished out as Cowboy Christmas rolled through Airdrie last week.

Three Airdrie bodybuilders earned first place titles at the Southern Alberta zones competition.