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Auditions to play for the St. Albert Steel continue after tryouts started last week. About 30 players remain at training camp as head coach and general manager Greg Parks finalizes the Steel’s roster for the Sept. 9 season opener in Olds.

The Paul Kane Blues are tackling their first year of high school football with a winning attitude.

A victory today by the reigning Labatt’s Cup provincial champions against the Clansmen would give St. Albert’s first 15 sole possession of second place in the Alberta Cup table. Kickoff is 4 p.m. at the St. Albert Rugby Football Club.

The last line of defence for the St. Albert Steel will guard the net as their No. 1 starter for the second year in a row. “After playing all those games last year, I’m more confident now.

Airways Park – Victory never tasted sweeter for St. Albert's super seconds than Thursday's satisfying showing against the Clansmen.

The Morinville Ladies are back where they belong in the St. Albert Women’s Soccer League.

Chester City is the team to beat in the playoffs after finishing first overall for the second straight year in the St. Albert Men’s Soccer League.

First place and a trip to provincials are at stake tonight when Mavericks 09 and the Morinville Ladies kick off the biggest game of the year in the St. Albert Women’s Soccer League. Start time is 7 p.m. at Grosvenor field.

Tries five minutes apart by David Owen and Ashley Hanson in the late stages of Saturday’s comeback charge capped off the seventh win in eight games by St. Albert’s super seconds. “That really got the boys fired up.

The formation of the first football team in Paul Kane history is a blessing in disguise for the St. Albert High Skyhawks.