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The defending Baseball Alberta bantam AAA Tier I champions host three games this weekend at Legion Memorial Park. Today’s game times for the St. Albert Cardinals are 9 a.m. against Okotoks Dawgs Red and 6 p.m.

More than 1,250 runners and walkers of all ages will put their best foot forward Sunday morning for the Leading Edge Physiotherapy RunWild. Start times in front of St. Albert Place on St. Anne Street are 8 a.m. for the 21.

Today’s doubleheader at the St. Albert Rugby Football Club kicks off at 2 p.m. between the third division men and Grande Prairie Centaurs. The main event is the Alberta premier women’s match between SARFC and Lep/Tigers at 4 p.m.

The St. Albert Cardinals are anxious to finish what they started by going the distance in midget AAA baseball.

The Bellerose Bulldogs left their mark in the Battle of St. Albert as a desperate team in defence of the Gareth Jones Cup.

The St. Albert Slash are basking in the glow of Tyra Meropoulis’ golden goal as national champions.

The Leading Edge Physiotherapy RunWild is back with a bang Sunday.

The last game for the St. Albert Storm before the playoffs in midget spring league football kicks off Saturday at Clarke Park. Game time is 8 p.m. against the West Edmonton Raiders. Both teams are 2-3 and last month the Raiders beat the Storm 30-20.

The winner of today's metro Edmonton division two pool A men's rugby match between the Bellerose Bulldogs and Paul Kane Blues will be awarded the Gareth Jones Cup. Kickoff is 4:45 p.m. at the St. Albert Rugby Football Club.

The defending Presidents' Cup senior B national champions hit the floor running at full speed in Friday's season opener at Go Auto Arena. The St.