Local Sports

The Olds Grizzlys have given contract extensions to three members of their staff.

The Olds Stingers are halfway through their season and sit atop the standings in the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League's junior B Tier III division.

Mark Oxer hopes next month's 2014 Provincial Powerlifting and Bench Press Championships in Olds will change people's perceptions about weightlifting.

For the fifth straight year Innisfail baseball teams won't have their names inscribed on the Dallas Yarbrough Memorial Award.

The spirit of the sticks is alive and well.

Sundre High School students won the track and field zone championship last week for the ninth consecutive year. They are now going for what could be their sixth provincial championship. The meet will be held in Calgary on June 6 and 7, and 17 athletes from Sundre High School are participating. They placed in the zone championship held in Calgary on May 27 as follows: ...

Olds Koinonia Christian School has come off its best badminton season ever this spring with 15 junior and 10 senior players from the school advancing to zone competitions.

For the second time in his career, Olds' Ryan Dodd is at the top of the water-skiing world.Dodd won gold at the 2014 Masters Canada, held from May 23 to 25 at Lake Robin in Pine Mountain, Ga.

Innisfail Junior/Senior High School track athletes are going for the gold to be tops in the province.

The Innisfail Phantom teams are close to wrapping up their seasons in preparation for the Spirit of the Sticks tournament to be held from June 6 to 8.