Local Sports

After a promising start to the year, the fortunes of the St. Albert Merchants have suddenly taking a turn in the opposite direction.

A record 65 teams are competing for medals at the 12th annual Turkey Ring tournament, hosted by the St. Albert Ringette Association (SARA).

The Bellerose Bulldogs did the unexpected in the Battle of St. Albert. The high school football team upset the St. Albert High Skyhawks in Thursday's 7-0 shocker at Riel Park field. "We were the underdogs.

The Bellerose Bulldogs remain undefeated in metro Edmonton high school junior football after devouring the Austin O’Brien Crusaders 28-0 in Tuesday’s exhibition at Riel Park field.

Home or away, the St. Albert Slash are finding ways to walk away from the rink with a win attached to their resume.

The St. Albert Steel are building a winning record one game at a time.

The host team for the 2011 Esso Cup national female midget championship makes its home debut tonight at Performance Arena. Faceoff is at 8:30 p.m. between the St.

Losing the Battle of St. Albert is not part of the game plan for the St. Albert High Skyhawks.

Is this the year the Bellerose Bulldogs finally win the Battle of St. Albert? “I sure hope so,” defensive back Galen Pon told the Gazette at Monday’s practice. “We’re psyched.

Two games into the regular season the St. Albert Raiders are having no trouble putting up a healthy dose of goals on the opposing team’s scoreboard. Coming off the midget AAA home opener against the Leduc Oil Kings, which saw St.