Local Sports

Olds became a playground for young volleyball players on the weekend of September 20 and 21 during the Olds College Broncos 2013 Junior High Volleyball Jamboree.

Five of seven members of the Olds High School cross-country running team who attended a meet in Sundre on Sept. 18 placed first in their categories.

It was another disappointing weekend for the Olds College Broncos men's and women's soccer teams after back-to-back losses on September 21 and 22. On Sept.

One can run like the wind while the other strikes a golf ball with the precision and confidence of a young Sandra Post – Canada's greatest female golfer.

The Olds High School Spartans blanked a short-handed Matthew Halton High School Mustangs team 48-0 in Alberta high school football play on Sept. 14 at Normie Kwong Park.

It wasn't pretty but the Innisfail Junior/Senior High Cyclones gladly took the win on Sept. 7.

The Olds College Broncos suffered through a tough weekend in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference soccer play, losing all four games they played. The men were defeated 3-1 by the Red Deer College Kings on Sept. 15 on their home field while on Sept.

Members of the Olds High School cross-country running team were practising last week in preparation for the first meet of the season on Sept. 18 in Sundre.

Despite a pair of losses on the weekend, the young Olds Grizzlys gained some valuable experience in Alberta Junior Hockey League play. The team was defeated 5-3 on Sept.

Former Calgary Flame Lanny McDonald made an appearance at the annual Olds College Heritage Fall Golf Classic held in support of the school's athletics program on Sept. 11.