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The recipient of the Jeremy Richardson Memorial Trophy was honoured to be recognized as having the same attributes as the first St. Albert Ram to be drafted in the National Lacrosse League.

Airways Park – Playing catch-up left St. Albert trailing the Clansmen on the scoreboard in second division men's rugby Saturday.

The St. Albert Stars shone bright in Friday’s debut in the Alberta Football League. And the Edmonton Stallions were literally seeing stars in the 23-1 loss at Clarke Park.

Tyler Lazarenko and Brendan Thera-Plamondon were as good as gold at the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association track and field championships last weekend at Foothills Athletic Park in Calgary.

Tonight the St. Albert Junior Cardinals are gunning for their third-straight victory in the North Central Alberta Baseball League. The first pitch is 7:15 p.m. against the winless Edmonton Indians at Legion Memorial Park.

The Paul Kane Blues will play kick to win Tuesday for a metro Edmonton high school championship banner. Game time is 4:15 p.m.

Three losses in a five-day span, including two in extra innings, cooled off the red-hot St. Albert Cardinals in the Norwest Midget AAA Baseball League. And in two of the three games the Cardinals let the lead slip away from them.

St. Albert teams are rucking and mauling today in the Edmonton Rugby Union. In the women’s first division spring league, St. Albert (0-2) plays the Strathcona Druids (3-0) at 12:30 p.m. at Lynn Davies Rugby Park. At 2 p.m.

It was a banner season for athletics at St. Albert Catholic High School. SACHS celebrated a provincial championship in varsity women’s 3A basketball for the fourth straight year by the 39-1 Skyhawks.

Victoria Soccer Club – The St. Albert Skyhawks travelled farther than expected as finalists in metro Edmonton high school soccer.