Local Sports

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.

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

Balancing athletics and academics can be tricky. But more than 300 students seem to have found a winning formula thanks to the ideas and facilities at Edge School in Springbank.