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The Innisfail Junior High Cyclone girls are running for the championship. ìTo dateÖî said coach Derek Baird, ìÖour girls are undefeated in the Central Western Alberta Junior High School Athletic Association (CWAJHAA) with seven wins and no losses.

Innisfail-area athlete Conor Sinammon is going for the gold in Banff and Canmore next month as part of the Zone 4 Alberta Winter Games Volleyball team. ìI was invited to be part of the Zone 4 team last year,î said Sinammon.

Olds High School wrestlers went up against strong competition on Feb. 1 at the University of Alberta's Butterdome, coming away with one medal.

The Eaglettes will be landing on Feb. 7 during the first period intermission of the senior men's hockey game between the Innisfail Eagles and Fort Saskatchewan Chiefs.

A flat first period in which the Calgary Mustangs scored three unanswered goals cost the Olds Grizzlys on Jan. 24 in Alberta Junior Hockey League action at the Olds Sports Complex.

Kevin Smyth is not just a big man. He is in fact a huge man, says his coach Brian Sutter. But he is undeniably a hockey player blessed with an equally huge heart, determination and courage.

A trio of curling teams from Olds and a foursome from Torrington came away from the Olds Seniors Curling Bonspiel as champions.

Rookie forward Chad Ziegler recorded a natural hat trick to lead the Innisfail Eagles to a 4ñ3 come from behind victory over the defending Allan Cup champion Bentley Generals.

The Olds College Broncos women's volleyball team earned two more victories in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference play on the weekend, beating the Lakeland College Rustlers in four sets in two matches in Olds on January 24 and 25. On Jan.

Two of Olds’ ambassadors to the 2014 Alberta Winter Games have a combined 18 years of hockey experience behind them.