Local Sports

Members of the Olds College Broncos cross-country running team are showing improvement after competing at a race in Edmonton hosted by Concordia University College.

The volleyball season at Sundre High School (SHS) is well underway, with three active teams this year. There is a junior varsity girls team, a senior girls team and a senior boys team.

After the final game of last weekend's Chinook Hockey League Pre-Season Showcase Tournament Brian Sutter left his team's dressing room shaking his head and waving his arms.

The Olds High School girls golf team finished in fourth at a provincial tournament held on September 23 and 24.

There are 64 athletes from Sundre High School (SHS) that are advancing on to cross-country zones in Canmore on Oct. 9.

Martial arts students from a Sundre-based club were recently in Saskatoon for a training seminar with 77-year-old Ji Han-Jea, former trainer of Bruce Lee.

The Olds High School junior girls volleyball team finished with a 1-3 record at a pre-season home tournament on Sept. 28.

The Olds College Broncos golf team finished in fifth place at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference golf championships on September 28 and 29 at the Olds Central Highlands Golf Club.

The Olds Grizzlys earned three points in three Alberta Junior Hockey League games on the road last week, beating the Canmore Eagles 8-5 before losing 3-2 to the Lloydminster Bobcats in overtime and losing 4-1 to the Fort McMurray Oil Barons.

Sitting alone in the quiet confines of an empty dressing room at the Innisfail Arena, Brian Sutter is at first oblivious to the disruption of the door swinging wide open. He is lost in thought as he pours over a notepad.