Local Sports

Dan Holowaychuk’s excellent adventure starts with a return trip to nationals before going to worlds with the Wade White rink. The Canadian Senior (50-plus) Curling Championships rock the ice next Saturday in Stratford, Ont.

Flyers repeat The St. Albert Flyers are winging it to provincials as the repeat winners of the Sutter North Cup in the Alberta Minor Midget AAA Hockey League.

The St. Albert Gregg Distributors Sabres are regrouping and refocusing after two gut-wrenching overtime losses in the Alberta Major Bantam Hockey League provincial final.

King honoured Jamie King is joining the best of the best as the ninth inductee into the St. Albert Curling Club wall of fame. King will be fêted at the Curlers & Sponsors Appreciation Night on Saturday. Doors open at 7:30 p.m.

4A provincials The St. Albert Skyhawks and Paul Kane Blues are on opposite sides of the 4A draw at the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association women’s basketball tournament in Medicine Hat. The Skyhawks are seeded No.

Marc Kennedy has a called time out in the hall of fame career as a competitive curler. The three-time Brier winner, two-time world champion and 2010 Olympic gold medallist will not return to the Kevin Koe rink next season.

Winning the last game of the season was worth the long wait for the Richard S. Fowler Falcons. The first St. Albert Physical Education Council junior high boys' basketball championship since 2012 was celebrated in Thursday’s Tier I city final.

The Richard S. Fowler Falcons finished a banner season as repeat winners in the St. Albert Physical Education Council junior high basketball league. The 19 th victory without a loss this season was 60-43 over the Vincent J.

Provincial final The St. Albert Gregg Distributors Sabres have home-ice advantage in the Alberta Major Bantam Hockey League provincial final against the Airdrie Extreme.

Slash playoffs The St. Albert Ron Hodgson Slash host the Edmonton Pandas in playoff action this weekend in the Alberta Female Hockey League. Game times are 2:15 p.m. today and 10 a.m. Sunday at Go Auto Arena.