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For the love of the game

For the love of the game

Out of 24 games the Innisfail Eagles played last year they lost 23 of them. When Brian Sutter arrived this season the past NHL Jack Adams-winning coach was determined to turn that stat around. The ex boss of the St.
Eagles start 2013 with a bang

Eagles start 2013 with a bang

The Innisfail Eagles flew into the New Year, edging out the Stony Plain Eagles 4-3, with razor sharp vision focused on upcoming playoffs and provincials. Saturday the team boarded the big white bus and headed north to Stony Plain.
Innisfail to host Senior AA/A provincials

Innisfail to host Senior AA/A provincials

Innisfail has been selected to host the 2013 Senior AA/A Investors Group Hockey Alberta Provincials April 5-7. The tournament will feature eight teams, including the various league champions.
Shylo Hendrickson captains national team

Shylo Hendrickson captains national team

When Spruce View resident Shylo Hendrickson, 18, went to the 2008 Alberta Summer Games for canoe polo, it was the official beginning of the start to her competitive athletic career.
Eagles shut out by Bentley

Eagles shut out by Bentley

The Eagles' race to the top was systematically dismantled by Bentley Dec. 19 at their barn 6-0.
Tournament promises aquatic frenzy

Tournament promises aquatic frenzy

Get ready to usher in a new year of engaging aquatic events with the Cottonwood Kayak Club's annual canoe polo tournament Jan. 12. Feisty wave warriors will go head to head from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Chinese boxing teaches discipline, self-defence

Chinese boxing teaches discipline, self-defence

Decades ago Ed Bruneau helped introduce Jackie Chan to North America, and the Asian film star would go on to popularize martial arts among millions of Westerners.
Eagles catch an updraft with pair of wins

Eagles catch an updraft with pair of wins

After salvaging a two-game losing streak dip with a win against the Sylvan Lake Admirals prior to heading on a couple of weeks' hiatus, the Innisfail Eagles needed to come up big to maintain a shot at the front of the pack.
Jr. A Boys come out strong in first outing

Jr. A Boys come out strong in first outing

In the first test of the might of area Jr. A. Boys basketball teams Dec. 14 at the Chinook's Edge Athletics Association tournament in Olds, they won two games and lost one.
Amazons go 1-1 this weekend

Amazons go 1-1 this weekend

The Central Alberta Amazons won one and lost one after playing two home games Dec. 8 and 9. The Saturday night game saw the Amazons lose 6-0 to the Sherwood Park Steele. “The Saturday game the full lineup had a bad game,” said coach Doug Demott.
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