Local Sports

The St. Albert Mission made the quantum leap from 13th to seventh place in the junior U16AA division at the Tim Hortons Canadian Ringette Championships. “It was a successful tournament for our team,” said head coach Gary Shigeta.

The forecast for tonight’s home opener for the St. Albert Storm is a victory against the Battle River Shock in midget spring league football. Kickoff is 7 p.m. at Riel Recreation Park and admission is $5. Both division one teams are 0-2.

When opportunity knocked, Clay Panga answered the door.

The stars will shine bright today at the third annual Donnie MAC Cup at the Akinsdale and Kinex arenas. The majority of the 56 players are St. Albert Minor Hockey Association alumni. The blasts from the past are as follows.

The St. Albert Crusaders let their best-of-five series lead slip away last weekend on home ice in the Fountain Tire Cup final in the Northern Alberta Midget AA Hockey League playoffs.

The 52nd annual Edmonton and area Tournament of Champions is underway in Sherwood Park for the President's Cup playoff winners at the St. Albert Curling Club.

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.