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The Airdrie Thunder won’t open its season for another six weeks, but its new coach got his first glimpse of the prospective team last weekend.

More than 100 police officers from Western Canada, as well as 30 professional bull riders, will be in Airdrie this weekend for a rodeo unlike any other. The 28th annual Calgary Police Rodeo is set to run at the Airdrie Pro Rodeo Grounds on Aug.

Hundreds of minor football players from across the Calgary region came together for a large-scale exhibition tournament at Shouldice Park, Aug. 14.

The Airdrie Thunder won’t open its season for another six weeks, but its new coach got his first glimpse of the prospective team last weekend.

The Cochrane Peewee Lions have less than two weeks until its regular season begins, but its head coach says he is confident the players will be ready in time for kickoff on Aug. 28.

More than 100 police officers from Western Canada, as well as 30 professional bull riders, will be in Airdrie this weekend for a rodeo unlike any other. The 28th annual Calgary Police Rodeo is set to run at the Airdrie Pro Rodeo Grounds on Aug.

The Fun Country Riders held a well-attended show and gymkhana on Aug. 8 at the Strathmore Rodeo grounds.

Hundreds of minor football players from across the Calgary region came together for a large-scale exhibition tournament at Shouldice Park, Aug. 14.

The Airdrie Thunder will have a new look behind the bench this season.

The Airdrie Storm will start its sixth season with the Calgary and Area Minor Football league with a goal of making it back to the provincial finals.