Local Sports

Naming rights to the Olds Sportsplex could be up for grabs for an undetermined dollar amount under a proposal by Friends of the Grizzlys.

INNISFAIL – The Innisfail Eagles welcomed former NHL players, coaching staff and officials for the town's first-ever NHL alumni game. The event took place Nov.

The Olds Grizzlys ownership group and staff have a new longer-term strategy for the junior A hockey club to win on and off the ice.

INNISFAIL – Past Innisfail Eagles players from the '70s, '80s, and '90s reunited for an alumni game at the Innisfail Arena on Nov. 24. The event was a fundraiser for Innisfail Minor Hockey.

INNISFAIL – St. Marguerite Bourgeoys school had a volleyball season for the history books.

The Sundre Novice Huskies stirred up some nail-biting excitement during their recent home tournament. The local squad hosted seven teams at the Sundre Arena on Nov. 11 and 12, and successfully sailed on through to the final against Airdrie.

INNISFAIL – The Birds of Innisfail will host former NHL players, coaches and officials in the team's first-ever NHL alumni game. The event, which comes in the Eagles' 70th anniversary season, takes place Nov. 25 at the Innisfail Twin Arena.

INNISFAIL – The Innisfail Eagles put on a show-stopping comeback 6 – 5 double overtime win against the Stony Plain Eagles Friday night at the Innisfail Twin Arena. “We didn't quit.

The Olds Grizzlys have racked up 15 points this season after two wins over the weekend. The team downed Okotoks 3 - 2 on home ice Nov. 11. The night previous, they beat out Drumhelller 5-3.