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The St. Albert Stars are one victory away from playing for the Alberta Football League championship after shutting out the Grande Prairie Drillers in last weekend’s playoff at Riel Recreation Park.

The midget AAA St. Albert Cardinals returned home with silver medals from the Western Canada Baseball Championship in Yorkton. Sunday’s final was decided in the bottom of the 11th inning, when the Parksville (B.C.

Bus riders Jess and Jeremy Koopmans say they don’t mind that a St. Albert Transit bus won’t be stopping right outside their door, although it would be nice if it meant they arrived at work on time.

The St. Albert Senior (30-plus) Cardinals celebrated winning the Alberta West Central Baseball Association championship Thursday at Legion Memorial Park.

Airway Park – The fantastic firsts pounded the Clansmen into the pitch in Thursday’s premier men’s heavyweight bout. The defending Labatt’s Cup provincial champions from the St.

The last match before the playoffs for the third division men’s team kicks off at 2 p.m. today against the Edson Axmen at the St. Albert Rugby Football Club.

ESA Complex – Time was ticking down on the St. Albert Impact’s season when the division 3A women’s team beat the clock in Wednesday’s Tier 3 provincial qualifier.

A St. Albert wrestler turned the tables on his opponent to claim gold at the Western Canada Summer Games.

A trip to the Tier 3 provincials is at stake tonight for the St. Albert Impact division 3A women in the Edmonton District Soccer Association playdowns. Kickoff is 6:30 p.m. against Royals FC (10-2-2 in division 3C) at the ESA Complex.

Josh Mahura of St. Albert added a gold medal from the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup to his collection after Hockey Canada’s summer U18 team defeated Sweden 7-3 in Saturday’s final in the Czech Republic.