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Grizzlys in midst of improvement campaign at Sportsplex

Grizzlys in midst of improvement campaign at Sportsplex

As part of an effort to provide “better entertainment value” for fans and to demonstrate more stability within the organization, the Olds Grizzlys are introducing a number of upgrades to the Olds Sports Complex along with changes to their game-day pr
Olds' Lappage takes gold medal at Commonwealth Games

Olds' Lappage takes gold medal at Commonwealth Games

Nothing could wipe the smile off Olds' Danielle Lappage's face after the local wrestler won gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.She described what it was like to stand on the podium, O Canada playing, with thousands of Canadians watching.
Local teens win softball gold at Alberta Summer Games

Local teens win softball gold at Alberta Summer Games

Three local girls won gold medals in softball at the 2014 Alberta Summer Games in Airdrie.Zone 2, which includes Olds, defeated Zone 7 in the championship game on July 27 by a score of 10-3.
Innisfail athletes have stellar summer games

Innisfail athletes have stellar summer games

Innisfail and area athletes competed in the 2014 Alberta Summer Games in Airdrie and brought home a harvest of medals from outstanding performances.
Vaulting club ready to embark on 'history changing' trek to equestrain games

Vaulting club ready to embark on 'history changing' trek to equestrain games

The best way to describe the atmosphere as members of the Northern Lights vaulting squad practise their routine in the van der Sluijs dairy equestrian building is calming.
Home-field dominance gives Olds mosquito Spitfires provincial championship

Home-field dominance gives Olds mosquito Spitfires provincial championship

Strong pitching performances played a big part in the Olds Spitfires mosquito Tier 1 A team capturing their league's provincial championship on July 27.Mosquito Tier 1 A baseball includes players between the ages of eight and 11.
Hay City slammed for third time

Hay City slammed for third time

There was no shortage of grinds, flips, ollies, slides and fakies at the Olds Skateboard Park as more than 50 participants took part in BMX and skateboarding competitions as part of the third annual Hay City Slam on July 26 and 27.
Golden weekend at the Summer Games for Olds athletes

Golden weekend at the Summer Games for Olds athletes

The 2014 Alberta Summer Games were held from July 24 to 27 in Airdrie and several local athletes came away with a bounty of medals.
Local athlete is a special eight medal winner

Local athlete is a special eight medal winner

Innisfail's Hidde Geurts is a national swimming champion with eight medals to prove it.
Olds soccer coach encourages honesty, sportsmanship

Olds soccer coach encourages honesty, sportsmanship

You can hear the disdain in the voice of Jamie Mulholland, an Olds soccer coach, at the mentioning of Uruguay's Luis Suarez chomping down on an opponent at the World Cup this summer.
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