Local Sports

I would like to start this weeks article by apologizing to everyone who reads my weekly updates on the Eagles. I missed the report on the season’s final game and there is no excuse to do that to you the loyal reader.

Jan. 31 – Feb. 4 YBC High Game: Bantam: Brody Nestorvich 154; Junior: Daniel Anderson 244; Senior: Jon Zacharias 208 POA: Bantam: Karl Matheson + 141; Junior: Brandon Fancey +131; Senior: Jon Zacharias +25 Prizes donated by Dairy Queen and A & W.

The Innisfail Hurricanes water polo team is almost halfway through the season and is starting to look towards provincials, which will take place in Calgary in March.

The Olds College men's curling team has qualified for the Alberta College Athletics Conference finals next month.

Forty young lacrosse players will have their sticks ready for the upcoming season thanks to a new winter training program started by the Innisfail Minor Lacrosse Association.

It was a weekend of mixed results for the Olds High School senior basketball teams at their joint Spartan Classic basketball tournament.

Alice Hoar was a farmer and avid curler and golfer in our community.

Local kayakers made waves on the international canoe slalom circuit leading Canada to a Pan American championship title in Union de Tula, Mexico in January.

It wasn't the revenge the Olds College Broncos were looking for.

It's all about home ice advantage. That's the message from the Olds Grizzlys coaches and players as they prepare for the final nine games of the season over the next three weeks.