Local Sports

The Olds Midget AA Grizzlys are ready to take another run at the provincial title this year, following up on their second straight semifinal loss last season as the Midget A Mustangs.

This past weekend saw the Eagles host the Lloydminster Border Kings for a double header. With Lloyd hosting the Allan Cup this year the boys knew they were in for a challenging weekend.

Innisfail students shone brightly through the falling snow during the Central West Alberta Junior High Athletic Association cross-country run Oct. 11 in Sylvan Lake.

In volleyball action, City Girls Cyclones roared through Olds on the weekend, winning the OHS 2012 tournament undefeated.

A total of nine members of the Meadow Creek Vaulting Club will be attending the Alberta and Saskatchewan provincial championships as well as the national championships in Ponoka on Oct. 13 and 14.

Alan Finch brought home a gold medal from the first-ever national Special Olympics golf tournament held in Mount Hope, Ont. Sept. 28 and 29 at the Chippowa Creek Golf Club.

An Innisfail hockey player who was drafted by the Tri-City Americans had his rights traded to the Red Deer Rebels last week.

A total of nine members of the Meadow Creek Vaulting Club will be attending the Alberta and Saskatchewan provincial championships as well as the national championships in Ponoka on Oct. 13 and 14.

When football teams go through reconstruction phases, it can be a painful process.

Sundre minor hockey kicks off its 2012/13 season tonight with a new direction that is focused on cleaning up the game from abuse on and off the ice.