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After giving up 29 points in the first half to the powerhouse Bev Facey Falcons, the Bellerose Bulldogs played a scoreless second half in Thursday’s 29-0 loss in Sherwood Park.

Pistol shooter Alan Markewicz of St. Albert is on target to compete for Canada at the Commonwealth Games in India. Markewicz and Canadian shooter Patricia Boulay of Kingston, Ont.

All seven St. Albert minor football teams huddle up on the road this weekend in the Capital District league. Kickoff times are as follows: Tier III/IV Peewee Colts (3-0) vs. Spruce Grove Cougars (2-1), 3 p.m. today at Spruce Grove.

Sherwood Park – While regular season play has barely begun in the Alberta Major Midget Female Hockey League, the St. Albert Slash can already check the first obstacle off their list.

It's now or never for St. Albert's fantastic firsts. If the premier men fail to conquer the Calgary Canucks today for the Labatt Cup, they will go down in history as the team that didn't win the big game for the third year in a row.

The St. Albert Steel are hot stuff with four wins in six games to kick off the season. "I can't remember in past years us having a start like this before," said captain Mike Giese, the last player remaining from the Steel's 2007/08 debut in St.

Ellerslie Rugby Park – The team that can't win the big game has a score to settle at provincials. "This time boys, we're going to do it!" head coach Chal Smyth declared as St.

St. Albert’s Men of Steel returned home from three games in three days with a pair of road wins in the Alberta Junior Hockey League.

The Bellerose Bulldogs and St. Albert High Skyhawks huddle up this week in metro Edmonton high school football. The Bulldogs are in tough Thursday against the Bev Facey Falcons.

After the previous season full of heartbreak and frustration, the St. Albert Merchants have started the 2010 campaign on a high note in front of their home crowd.