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The St. Albert Slash will make their mark in the Alberta Major Midget Female Hockey League with a team of young talent. Only eight players are back from the 2013 north division semifinalists. “We have quite a few first year players.

A sweet repeat is only one win away for Mavericks 09 in the St. Albert Women’s Soccer League. The reigning division one playoff champions will defend their crown Sunday against SA Force. Kickoff is 5 p.m. at Forest Park field.

The third annual Battle of St. Albert between the St. Albert High Skyhawks and Paul Kane Blues kicks off Thursday at 5 p.m. at Riel Recreation Park. Admission is $5 to watch the Miles conference tilt in metro Edmonton high school football.

The Rummies paid the price for winning a playoff date with GSE in the St. Albert Men’s Soccer League.

Airway Park – The demise of St. Albert premier men's rugby has been greatly exaggerated. Written off halfway through the season as a team on the decline, the first 15 reversed their fading fortunes to finish as the No.

Johnny Bright Park – The Paul Kane Blues were their own worst enemy before switching sides in Thursday’s season opener in metro Edmonton high school football. After falling behind 10-0 in the first quarter to the W.P.

Johnny Bright Park – John Pysyk’s dramatic touchdown reception in the last minute of play lifted the St. Albert High Skyhawks to victory Wednesday to kick off the high school football season.

The Bellerose Bulldogs were muzzled by the Salisbury Sabres in Thursday’s shutout loss in Sherwood Park.

The deadline to register online for the 11th annual St. Albert Fall Challenge is Sept. 18 at 11:55 p.m. The Sept. 22 races on the Red Willow trail system are the 21.

Bitter rugby rivals St. Albert and the Clansmen duke it out today at Airway Park in the regular season finale. The second division men’s match kicks off at 2 p.m. St.