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The St. Albert Steel were too hot to handle in their season-opening homestand at Performance Arena.

St. Albert's premier men are one win away from a third straight trip to the provincial final after kicking off their Alberta Cup playoffs with a decisive shutout decision.

Airways Park – A stoked St. Albert side punished the Clansmen into submission in Saturday's playoff cage match in second division men's rugby. The Clan tapped out after getting beat up for 24 unanswered points in the second half.

A 1-1-1 record was good enough for a silver medal for the St. Albert Impact 2 at the Alberta Soccer Association tier II championship last weekend in Calgary. “It was a total team effort.

St. Albert's Men of Steel skated into the Alberta Junior Hockey League's lid-lifter Friday stoked with confidence. "We're going to be a very good team to rival against.

The playoffs in men’s rugby scrum down today for St. Albert’s first and second division teams. The seconds (6-6) tackle the Clansmen (7-5) at 2 p.m. at Airways Park in the Edmonton Rugby Union semifinals.

It's shaping up to be a year filled with promise for the St. Albert High Skyhawks. "This may be, as a whole, the best bunch of athletes we've had in a long, long time.

The Bellerose Bulldogs were their own worst enemy on the football field in Thursday's tie.

Tyler Bunz is about to realize a lifelong dream. The netminder from St. Albert will pull on an Edmonton Oilers’ jersey with a group of other hopefuls at the Penticton NHL Prospect Tournament starting Sunday in the Okanagan.

Sandro Pisani has high hopes for the St. Albert Raiders this season. However, the midget AAA team will have many new faces and a very different type of team compared to last year.