Local Sports

The St. Albert Impact premier women are back on track after Sunday's shutout loss in the Edmonton District Soccer Association. The Impact improved to 5-3 after Tuesday's 3-1 decision against Victoria (3-3).

The St. Albert Cardinals are exceeding expectations with a winning season in midget AAA baseball. The Red Birds rank among the top teams in the Norwest league at 12-2 while going 17-6-2 overall.

The St. Albert Kids of Steel turns 25 with 240 triathletes confirmed for Sunday’s celebration.

The St. Albert Impact division 1B men’s and women’s teams play at home tonight in the Edmonton District Soccer Association. Kickoff times are 7 p.m.

School spirit was the driving force behind the medal-winning performance by Catharina Kluyts in track and field.

The journey of a lifetime for wheelchair basketball player Arinn Young is competing for Canada at the Rio 2016 Paralympics. “It’s honestly the hardest road I’ve ever taken in my athletic career so far.

The St. Albert Tigers host a game Friday during the Sunburst Baseball League’s tournament weekend. The first pitch against the Sherwood Park A’s (4-1) is 8:30 p.m. at Legion Memorial Park.

A berth in the U21 men’s rugby final is at stake tonight for the St. Albert Dolphins. Kickoff is 7 p.m. against the Strathcona Druids at Lynn Davies Rugby Park in Sherwood Park.

The crowd cheers as Team Paul Kane takes to the mat. The athletes are on foreign ground here at Edmonton's Victoria School of the Arts, and their opponents outnumber them almost two-to-one.

The 19th annual Fastball St. Albert Invitational Tournament is underway for 42 teams at the Meadowview and Lorne Akins diamonds. Fastball St.