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The Edmonton Rugby Union all-stars were pure Gold in Wednesday’s U23 friendly against a touring select side from Texas. Seven of the 11 tries for the Edmonton Gold were scored by St.

The draw has been finalized for the Tigers Baseball Association tournament next weekend at the Landrex and Active Physioworks diamonds at Legion Memorial Park. In the Waples division, the senior AAA Tigers play the Calgary Longhorns at 8 p.m.

The St. Albert Soccer Association has hired Chris Spaidal as its new executive director. Spaidal will take over the SASA position from Melody Martyn, who is retiring next month.

The St. Albert Stars host the Edmonton Raiders today in the Alberta Football League. Kickoff is 3 p.m. at Riel Recreation Park.

The fantastic firsts put the D back in defence to defeat the Clan in Saturday's home debut in premier men's rugby.

The senior B St. Albert Miners are winners of eight in a row when they run the floor against the Edmonton Warriors tonight in the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League. Start time is 8:30 p.m. at Bill Hunter Arena.

The St. Albert Cardinals host the Parkland Twins tonight in the Norwest Midget AAA Baseball League. First pitch is 7 p.m. at Legion Memorial Park. The Cardinals (12-2) and Twins (11-4) rank among the top teams in the Norwest standings.

The spotlight shone bright on rookie sensation Colton Parayko during a breakthrough season with the St. Louis Blues. The six-foot-six tower of power from St.

The St. Albert Rugby Football Club’s premier men and first division women are rucking and mauling at two locations today. Kickoff times are 3:30 p.m. against the Clan at SARFC in the Alberta Cup men’s fixtures and 4 p.m.

St. Albert netminder Matt Murray of the Spruce Grove Saints was one of three Alberta Junior Hockey League players named to the Canadian Junior Hockey League’s western all-star team.