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Pair of Olds power lifters earn gold at provincial championships

Pair of Olds power lifters earn gold at provincial championships

The Ralph Klein Centre gymnasium echoed with the sounds of grunts and cheers as more than 80 of Alberta's strongest men and women took part in the 2014 Alberta Powerlifting Union Provincial Championships on July 5 and 6.
Another summer, another great meet

Another summer, another great meet

Swimmers from across Alberta called the Innisfail Aquatic Centre home during the Innisfail Dolphins' 65th annual swim meet on June 27 and 28.
Grizzlys mulling mentorship program aimed at minor hockey

Grizzlys mulling mentorship program aimed at minor hockey

With the goal of increasing the number of local skaters on the team, and giving back to the community, the coaches of the Olds Grizzlys are developing a new mentorship program aimed at minor hockey associations.
Spruce View School honors the best

Spruce View School honors the best

Spruce View School athletes from Grade 7 to 12 were honoured at their awards banquet on June 11. Jenny Ciochetti, Canadian Olympic bobsleigh pusher/pilot, was the special guest speaker for the evening.
Vandersluijs sisters off to horse vaulting event in Germany

Vandersluijs sisters off to horse vaulting event in Germany

When it comes to an equestrian competition that involves doing acrobatic feats on horseback, it doesn't hurt to be related to your partner.
Landon Beardsworth going to rodeo's big show

Landon Beardsworth going to rodeo's big show

Landon Beardsworth may have got off to a great start for this year's regular rodeo season but now he has greater incentive to make it even more special.
Lacrosse association celebrates 2014 season

Lacrosse association celebrates 2014 season

Lacrosse season is quickly coming to an end for the Innisfail Minor Lacrosse Association (IMLA) except for the midget Phantoms, also known as X-treme Energy. The midget X-treme Energy team, coached by J.T.
Minor ball association holds first alumni night

Minor ball association holds first alumni night

More than 70 Innisfail Minor Ball Association (IMBA) players and alumni gathered at the Arena ball diamond on a rainy June 18 to learn from their peers and to have fun.
Young ladies shine in game of their own

Young ladies shine in game of their own

The young ladies of summer are already laying claim to their own field of dreams.
Rapids' coach off to World Masters swimming championships

Rapids' coach off to World Masters swimming championships

It might be hard to believe, but the coach of the Olds Rapids Swim Club was actually “extremely nervous” when he returned to the water at a competitive level this season.
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