Sports Day
Sports Day in St. Albert is Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Servus Credit Union Place.The celebration of sports in the community includes try it events for pickleball, baseball, fastball, gymnastics, lacrosse, ringette, rugby, soccer, curling and BMX.
Meet-and-greet opportunities, as well as coaching and volunteer information, is available through the following participating organizations:
40 Developmental Assets
City of St. Albert programs
Dynamyx Gymnastics Club
Fastball St. Albert
FC Edmonton
Golden Bears and Pandas Athletics
Rams Lacrosse
Special Olympics
St. Albert BMX
St. Albert Canoe and Kayak Club
St. Albert Curling Club
St. Albert Dodge
St. Albert Gators Triathlon Club
St. Albert Gymnastics Club
St. Albert Minor Baseball Association
St. Albert Minor Hockey Association
St. Albert Nordic Ski Club
St. Albert Pickleball Club
St. Albert Ringette Association
St. Albert Rugby Football Club
St. Albert Sailfish
St. Albert Skating Centre
St. Albert Soccer Association
St. Albert Sturgeon Volleyball
St. Albert Youth Basketball League
Wonderfun hockey
A Sports Central donation drop-off box will also be situated in front of the Guest Services location for new or gently used sports equipment items. Sports Central will gather, recycle and redistribute the equipment to those in need in northern Alberta, including St. Albert.
Vist www.stalbert.ca for the Sports Day in St. Albert link.
Minor football
The undefeated St. Albert Riders line up against the Edmonton Chargers for the Capital District Minor Football Association Tier I peewee championship Sunday.Kickoff is 5:30 p.m. at Fuhr Sports Park in Spruce Grove.
The winner hosts the Calgary Peewee Football Association champion in the Football Alberta Tier I final Nov. 10.
The senior varsity Riders are 9-0 (410 PF/34 PA) after stomping the Sherwood Park Rams 46-0 in the Susan Morgan division semifinal last Saturday.
The Riders led by 24 at halftime against the fourth-place Rams (5-4).
In league play, the Riders beat the Chargers 35-14 Sept. 15.
The third-place Chargers (6-3) knocked off the second-place Millwoods Grizzlies (7-2) in the semifinals.
In the bantam Marv Mills division, the junior varsity St. Albert Fury defeated the Edmonton Seahawks 22-17 in Sunday’s Tier IV semifinal in Spruce Grove.
The Fury (2-6) lost to the Seahawks (2-6) in league play 38-28 Sept. 30.
The Tier IV final for the Fury starts 10 a.m. Sunday in Spruce Grove against an opponent still to be determined.
