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It’s looking like 1997 all over again for the third division men’s rugby team. It was 18 years ago when the St.

A cold and overcast Sunday morning brought out the best in Paul Mason at the 13th annual St. Albert Fall Challenge.

Champions were crowned in the St. Albert men’s and women’s soccer leagues Sunday. GSE (Green Street Elite) won its fourth-straight men’s playoff cup in the team’s five-year history by defeating the SV Spurs 5-2.

St. Albert curler Marc Kennedy rocked the house with the defending Alberta champions in their first Grand Slam victory as a team.

School was in session Thursday for the St. Albert High Skyhawks. Lessons were learned in the 25-0 loss to the St.

Today’s playoff doubleheader at the St. Albert Rugby Football Club also marks the last home games of the year at the Riel Recreation Park facility. At 2 p.m. the third division men battle the Grande Prairie Centaurs and at 4 p.m.

The St. Albert Women’s Soccer League finals kick off Sunday at 5 p.m. at Forest Park Field.

Last week’s bounce-back game for the Bellerose Bulldogs brought out the very best in quarterback Morgan Sherban.

The St. Albert High Skyhawks host the St. Francis Xavier Rams on Thursday in metro Edmonton high school football. Kickoff is 5 p.m. at Riel Recreation Park and admission is $5. Last week, both teams lost their Miles division two openers.

Thursday is the deadline to register online for the 13th annual St. Albert Fall Challenge. As of Monday, 142 runners and walkers were confirmed through www.events.runningroom.com for the 21.