Local Sports

Westlock’s 30-plus Red Lions wrapped up their season after playing in two weekend tournaments earlier this month. Their first tournament was the West Central Alberta Baseball Association wrap-up tournament Aug. 6-7 in St.

Westlock Gator Hannah Tabert brought home three silver medals from the provincial swim meet in Calgary Aug. 12.

TRASH is about training life champions.

It wasn’t their first rodeo. The population of Fort Assiniboine ballooned on Aug. 19 - 21 when hundreds of people descended on the quaint little town for the annual Hamlet Hoedown and Rodeo.

The season may not begin until next month, but local gymnasts got off to a head start thanks to a special camp last week. The Athabasca FLIPS Gymnastics Club held the camp at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex from Monday to Friday.

Last week, Marci Kiselyk was back where it all began. The basketball star, a recent graduate of the University of Saskatchewan, was home in Athabasca to host a basketball camp at her old high school, Edwin Parr Composite.

Team Roping At the Schmidt House drew the attention of more than 50 young cowboys and cowgirls from around the Barrhead region.

A Clyde athlete has returned from the Western Canada Summer Games in Kamloops with a gold medal around his neck after out-wrestling the competition.

The Westlock Red Lions held on for a 3-1 victory over the Legal Indians in their last regular season game of the season last Wednesday.

The coach of the Grande Prairie Regional College women’s basketball team is excited to have Athabasca’s Amy Kobzey joining his team this fall.