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Tonight’s promotion/challenge match between the division one St. Albert Rangers and premier division AC Milan in the Edmonton District Soccer Associations kicks off at 6:30 p.m. at the ESA Complex.

Airways Park – The fantastic firsts switched gears in the second half to accelerate past the Clan in Friday’s premier men’s rugby match. The reigning Labatt’s Cup provincial champions from the St.

The St. Albert Miners run the floor in Sunday’s lid-lifter at the Presidents’ Cup senior B lacrosse championship at Leduc Recreation Centre. The host team for nationals and the Calgary Mountaineers hook up at 7:30 p.m.

A banner season for the St. Albert Impact women in the Edmonton District Soccer Association will culminate with a trip to provincials in Calgary.

The St. Albert Cardinals have work to do during their business trip to nationals in Summerside, P.E.I. “The goal is to win gold,” stressed Max Kahler, an infielder for the Baseball Alberta bantam AAA Tier I champions.

The St. Albert Impact played liked men instead of boys in winning the Alberta Soccer Association U18 Tier III championship.

Wednesday’s must-win match against the Pirates almost slipped away from St. Albert’s scrum queens.

Five out-of-province teams have been confirmed for the Presidents' Cup senior B lacrosse championship, hosted by the St. Albert Miners Aug. 28 to Sept. 4 at the Leduc Recreation Centre.

The St. Albert Minor Football Association kicks off its 2016 season with a tripleheader today at Riel Recreation Park. The festivities start at 9:45 a.m. with greetings from SAMFA president James Wilkie and Mayor Nolan Crouse. The 10 a.m.

Ian Mitchell, a defenceman from Calahoo, was Canada's player of the game in Friday's win over Finland at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Cup. Mitchell scored twice and added one assist in the 4-3 decision in the fifth-place game at Breclav, Czech Republic.