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The top 11-ranked bantam AAA hockey teams in western Canada will be on display at the John Reid Memorial Tournament, starting Jan. 14 at Servus Credit Union Place. Overall, the 38th annual St.

The St. Albert Merchants are back in business in time for the playoffs.

Karynn Flory will rock the house in her hometown this weekend at the Northern Alberta Curling Association women’s playdowns. The first game for the St. Albert skip is 10 a.m. today against Chana Martineau of the Saville Centre.

Sheldon Westcott rings in the New Year tonight at UFC 195 in Las Vegas. The St. Albert mixed martial arts fighter and Edgar Garcia of Mexico will exchange pleasantries on the undercard of the pay-per-view event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

The Crusaders and Blues are back on the ice today in the Northern Alberta Midget AA Hockey League. The Crusaders (14-5-2) play the Wainwright Polar Kings (8-7-4) at 2:15 p.m.

Five players will represent the St. Albert Gregg Distributors Sabres at the 26th annual Alberta Major Bantam Hockey League all-star game Jan. 9 at Go Auto Arena.

It's showtime for Kendall Lydon. The former St. Albert Skyhawk runs the floor as the electrifying point guard for the 7-1 MacEwan University Griffins in Canada West women's basketball.

The opening draw at the Northern Alberta Curling Association women’s playdowns is 10 a.m. Saturday at the St. Albert Curling Club. Karynn Flory, a St.

Kelly Fagan is embracing every minute of every day with the MacEwan University Griffins as her stellar basketball career winds down. “It’s definitely a bittersweet feeling but I’m loving it,” the St.

The bantam AA St. Albert Comets play their first game at the 36th annual Edmonton Invitational Bantam Tournament of Champions on Sunday at Callingwood Recreation Centre. Puck drop is 5:15 p.m. against the GPAC Coyote North Storm in the red division.