Local Sports

St. Albert’s oldest road race celebrates its 30th anniversary April 19 with a new facelift. The St. Albert 10-Mile Road Race, hosted by the St. Albert Road Runners and Triathlon Club, has been rebranded as the St.

Mission complete for the bronze belles of St. Albert ringette. A scintillating comeback in Saturday’s 3-2 bronze-medal showdown against British Columbia successfully completed a season-long journey to nationals for the U19AA Mission team.

These ladies know how to rock and roll. The Lauren Jenkyns rink celebrated another President’s Cup triumph by doubling the Bev Merryweather rink 6-3 in Wednesday’s A-B final in the St. Albert Curling Club playoffs.

The St. Albert Crusaders are one win away from repeating as the Fountain Tire Cup champions when they host the Peace River Royals this weekend at Akinsdale Arena.

An extra end decided the President’s Cup mixed champion in the St. Albert Curling Club playoffs.

The Dale Briske rink returns to the Edmonton and area Tournament of Champions as the President’s Cup men’s playoff winners for the second time in four years.

The Tim Hortons Canadian Ringette Championships are heating up for the St. Albert Mission in Fort McMurray. The playoff round starts today for the U16AA juniors and Thursday for the U19AA belles. The medal finals in both divisions are Saturday.

Team Alberta, with Doug McLennan of St. Albert playing third for the Glen Hansen rink, lost more games in Saturday’s playoffs than in two round-robin pools at the Canadian Seniors (50-plus) Curling Championships.

The St. Albert Crusaders can celebrate a championship repeat this weekend at Akinsdale Arena with a victory in the Fountain Tire Cup final.

Having fun is the name of the game for Michael Maguire. The Special Olympics St. Albert athlete of the month is an active participant in floor hockey, basketball, swimming, soccer and baseball throughout the year.