Local Sports

After Sunday’s 8-1 spanking by the Bonnyville Pontiacs, the St. Albert Steel locked their dressing room door and held a players’-only meeting.

The St. Albert Skyhawks varsity women’s team and the Paul Kane Blues’ junior boys and girls will hoop it up at the 28th annual Jasper Place High School REB International Invitational Basketball Tournament.

A pair of St. Albert players will have the opportunity of a lifetime to wear the Maple Leaf jersey at the World U17 Hockey Challenge. Left-winger Travis Ewanyk of the Edmonton Oil Kings and netminder Liam Liston of the midget AAA St.

Tickets are going fast for the Jan. 10 game between the Canadian national women’s team and the midget AAA St. Albert Raiders at Performance Arena. As of Wednesday, approximately 60 per cent of the tickets were sold.

The best curlers on the planet will rock St. Albert at the 2011 Continental Cup. “We’re bringing the world to St. Albert,” announced Mike Howes, the host committee chair, at Wednesday’s press conference. The Jan.

Slash marks at Mac's The last round robin game for the St. Albert Slash at the Mac's tournament goes today against the Calgary Chaos at 3:30 p.m. at Max Bell Arena.

On the eve of the Roar of the Rings, Scott Pfeifer has unfinished business at the Olympic trials with the Ferbey Four.

Lori Olson-Johns answered the call of duty when Crystal Webster recruited the Paul Kane High School teacher for a shot at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

Five straight wins have the St. Albert Raiders right on the heels of the Lloydminster Bobcats for first place in the Alberta Midget AAA Hockey League.

Seventh place was the order of finish for the Paul Kane Blues at the 4A provincial high school women’s volleyball championship. “That was an excellent finish. It was tremendous actually,” said head coach Stan Andronyk.