Local Sports

They didn’t bring home the gold, but a bronze-medal finish in their first lacrosse tournament of the season is nonetheless a great result for the midget Westlock Rock.

Minor ball is back in Clyde. Although registration came to a close on April 15, Clyde Minor Ball representative Linda McCoy said the association will be taking late registrations until the season starts in early May.

Three R.F. Staples badminton players are headed to Lethbridge May 2-3 for the provincial tournament.

Nikolas Koberstein’s professional hockey ambitions have received another big boost.

On a beautiful summer afternoon, what better way to spend the day than enjoying time with the whole family? Wouldn’t it be even better if you were met with the cool relief of an incoming water balloon or ambushed with fresh squirts of a water gun? St

The Athabasca Rapids Swim Club is off to an excellent start to the season, with members competing in three meets to date and claiming several high ranks. “We’ve had a really good season right off the bat,” said coach Hilary McLean.

Athabasca gymnast Rylan Wagner, 11, placed sixth overall at the 2014 Artistic Gymnastics Provincial Championships April 11–13 in Lethbridge. When Rylan competed on the parallel bars, he achieved a personal best and placed second.

Edwin Parr Composite Pacers coach Pete Burden is issuing a call to all football players — or even those who think they might like to be one — to attend the Pacers spring football camp. “We definitely need bodies. We need a minimum of 20.

The Athabasca & District Minor Hockey Association (ADMHA) will be increasing its registration fees by five per cent for the 2014/2015 season due to a nine-per-cent increase in the cost of ice time at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex.

Bills, bills and more bills. How Barrhead Curling Club would love to sweep them away like so many stones. Instead, the club says it is working hard to control costs and raise funds through casinos, selling Nevada tickets, raffles and bar sales.