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Two Olds junior B lacrosse teams are moving up one tier each. When play in the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League gets going again this April, the Mavericks will move up to tier I from tier II and the Stingers will rise from tier III to tier II.

PENHOLD – The Central Alberta Amazons are off to another strong season.

Although the Olds Grizzlys were in the basement of the AJHL Viterra South division as of the end of 2017, head coach Adam Redmond is optimistic they can climb out of there – perhaps to fourth or fifth place in the eight-team division, and possibly wi

INNISFAIL – Coaches with the Innisfail Minor Hockey Association will benefit from development projects this season, thanks to a generous allocation from the Larry Reid Memorial Coaching Development Fund.

The Olds Grizzlys have a chance to move up the standings when they host the Calgary Canucks this Friday, Dec. 29, 7 p.m. at the Sportsplex. As of Monday, Dec.

The Olds Grizzlys and Alberta Health Services (AHS) are partnering to encourage residents to get flu shots to avoid getting influenza this season. The Grizzlys and AHS held a news conference on the partnership at the Sportsplex this past Monday.

INNISFAIL – The Innisfail High School curling team is back on the ice.

Three Grizzlys peewee AA hockey players skated their way onto team rosters to play in the Alberta Winter Games after recent tryouts.

INNISFAIL – After a strong start in the first half of the season the Innisfail Eagles have lost several recent battles. That includes dropping three games in five nights last week.

The Sundre peewee A Huskies came out on top following their recent home tournament. "The boys faced a little adversity, but they managed to push through and took first place," said coach Nathan McCullough.