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Home is where the heart is for Olympic gold medallist Marc Kennedy. "I've got a really soft spot in my heart for St. Albert and the St. Albert Curling Club.

Volunteers are still required for the John Reid Memorial Tournament next week at Servus Credit Union Place. Helpers are needed for the hospitality room, gate admission and for volunteer registrations during the four-day tournament.

Andrea Schopp is a household name in curling circles with two world gold medals and seven European championships as a skip, but not in her native Germany. There was no fanfare after her rink captured the 2010 world title in Swift Current.

Round one in the battle between St. Albert's premier women's basketball rivals ended in victory for the Skyhawks against the Paul Kane Blues.

Tonight’s opening ceremonies for the World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling starts at 8:30 p.m. at Performance Arena and is free to the public.

St. Albert will be the centre of attention during the TSN broadcast of the World Financial Group Continental Cup of Curling. “The exposure St.

The north division-leading St. Albert Raiders have entered a late season rut that’s causing some concern among the team’s coaching staff.

Taylor Fraser of the St. Albert Steel is the Alberta Junior Hockey League’s player of the week. Fraser, 19, tallied four goals and 10 points in four games during the opening week in 2011.

The St. Albert Steel are going in the opposite direction in the standings after losing to the worst team in the Alberta Junior Hockey League.

If the Paul Kane Blues want to be the real deal in high school women’s basketball, they have to beat the rival St. Albert Skyhawks in Monday’s pivotal showdown. Tipoff is 6:15 p.m.