Local Sports

Four regional victims’ assistance groups will soon benefit from a large fundraising effort.

Canadian Tire Jumpstart has launched a new chapter to help financially disadvantaged kids in Airdrie and surrounding areas get involved in organized sport and recreation.

Josh Riker-Fox finished his season on a high note.

One of the biggest names in CFL history will be bringing his quarterback camp to Airdrie next month. Damon Allen is expanding his Toronto-based Quarterback Academy into a touring model and will bring it to the city for three days, Aug. 13-15.

Results from the Pete Knight Days rodeo in Crossfield, held June 18-19: 1. Mark Elder $389.03 2. Branden Dillman $329.18 3. Layton Green $269.32 4. Joel Waddell $209.47 1. Cole Goodine $319.20 2. Colter Bannow $266 3. Kyle Rock $212.80 4.

The world’s biggest sporting event is starting to wind down in South Africa, so I thought I’d mention a few lesser-known sports this week. Unlike soccer, most sports are not played, or even well-known, in every country around the world.

Four regional victims’ assistance groups will soon benefit from a large fundraising effort.

Local motorcycle racer Chad Swain took part in the 2010 Canadian Superbike Championship series event at Race City, running competitively all weekend until a mechanical failure forced the rider to the sidelines.

The Airdrie Pro Rodeo is back next week and its president says it will be bigger and better than ever.

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