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The Senior B Miners finished their regular season with a win against the Edmonton Outlaws at Northstar Hyundai Arena on Sunday afternoon, sending them into the playoffs in a positive frame of mind.

After finishing in second place last year, Jocelyn Alford took home the 2012 title at the Sun Life Financial Alberta Ladies’ Amateur Golf Championship at Sturgeon Valley Golf and Country Club on Friday.

Both of St. Albert’s entries in the premier division of the Edmonton District Soccer Association (EDSA) will be in action Thursday night with home field advantage. First up are the St.

Sometimes it’s not whether you win or lose, it’s how you play the game. That was the case for the St.

St. Albert’s first 15 got a helping hand from some home-grown talent Saturday in their match against the Druids when national rugby team member Andy Tiedemann took the field. In St.

Victorious as the first 15 were over the Druids Saturday, St. Albert’s second squad had very little to offer up against the Norwesters in a 50-0 drubbing at Leading Edge Physiotherapy Field Saturday afternoon.

The heat will be on St. Albert’s first 15 when they take on the Druids at Leading Edge Physiotherapy Field at the St. Albert Rugby Football Club (SARFC) today. Game time is 4 p.m. The temperature is expected to hit 31 C.

Junior rugby in St. Albert is underway for the 2012 season. The men’s U17 and U19 teams have been on the fields since mid-June practicing Monday and Thursday evenings with games on Wednesday nights against teams from Edmonton and Red Deer.

“Underachieved.” That’s how junior A Miners head coach AJ Jomha summed up his team’s Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League season.

Local soccer players got the chance to learn from the greats of the game this week when Canadian soccer legend and guest coach Colin Miller visited with some former Glasgow Ranger teammates.