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Lady Luck smiled on the fantastic firsts in a match they should’ve lost but didn’t. The personification of fortunate was Saturday’s 28-27 great escape at the St.

Thursday the Bellerose Bulldogs kick off the metro Edmonton high school football season against the Harry Ainlay Titans. The Carr division one game starts at 5 p.m. at Riel Recreation Park and gate admission is $5.

A second-half comeback fell short for the St. Albert Stars in Saturday’s semifinal in the Alberta Football League.

Two St. Albert teams are competing for medals at the Alberta Soccer Association Tier 3 women’s championship this weekend at Shouldice Fields in Calgary. Mavericks 09 of the St.

Performing in their home country at the Parapan Am Games was the thrill of a lifetime for sitting volleyball players Dave Marchand of St. Albert and Larry Matthews of Villeneuve.

The Alberta Law Enforcement Torch Run and Walmart Canada are joining forces to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics St. Albert at this weekend’s Free the Fuzz event. Officers will camp on scaffolding at the St.

A preview of the Labatt’s Cup provincial final will be staged this afternoon at the St. Albert Rugby Football Club. The premier men’s match between the SARFC first 15 and the Calgary Hornets kicks off at 4 p.m.

The Paul Kane Blues are expecting the unexpected after switching divisions in metro Edmonton high school football. The undefeated Miles division two champions the last two years will see how good they really are in the Carr division one ranks.

The Bellerose Bulldogs are putting last year behind them after a dream season turned into a nightmare.

Ellerslie Rugby Park – Drop goals decided Wednesday’s U19 junior female final between St. Albert and Nor’Westers in the Edmonton Rugby Union.