Local Sports

Recovering from a fractured foot barely slowed down a young Sundre gymnast who was committed to competing in the Alberta Winter Games after working hard to qualify for a spot.

It's been interesting in the hallways and sports facilities at Olds College in the wake of the Alberta Winter Games. Two coaches and one player from the female Broncos hockey team participated in the games, held Feb.

Younger members of the Olds Gymnastics Club are looking up to two members who competed in the Alberta Winter Games. The games were held Feb. 16-18 in Fort McMurray/Wood Buffalo.

The Olds Broncos female basketball team needs to really focus on defence if they want to go far in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) playoffs, associate head basketball coach Peter Sambu says.

The 38th annual Olds Farmers and Farmerettes bonspiels were a great success once again, according to past chair Gene Leonard. The two spiels were held Feb. 13-17 at the Olds Curling Club.

The Olds College Broncos female hockey team has a lot of positive things to build on as they look toward next season, head coach Chris Leeming says. The No. 4-ranked Broncos were swept by the No.

INNISFAIL – Don’t count them out. The Innisfail Eagles, down 3-0 to Stony Plain and facing elimination, came out fighting Sunday night.

INNISFAIL – Excelling in any sport takes time, dedication and hard work. For 12-year-old Claira Sinclair of Innisfail, that hard work earned her a gold medal at the Central Alberta Open skating competition in Sylvan Lake Feb. 11.

INNISFAIL - The junior girls’and boys’ basketball teams at Innisfail Middle School just wrapped up successful regular seasons. Both teams play in the Chinook’s Edge North Athletic Association (CENAA) A league.

The Olds College Broncos women's basketball team lost at the buzzer on Saturday night on the road at SAIT with first place in the ACAC South Division on the line.