Local Sports

The City of St. Albert will honour hometown hero and Olympic gold medallist Jarome Iginla on Sept. 4.

The Bellerose Bulldogs will play football with the big boys this year in the metro Edmonton league. The switch in conferences from the Miles to the Carr was the next logical step for Bellerose after its winning season in 2009.

The senior St. Albert Cardinals just missed out on flying through the back door to make the A final of the Fall Classic at Legion Memorial Park. In Sunday’s B final they lost 8-7 to the Edmonton Heat in extra innings.

St. Albert is learning the hard way what it takes to play premier women’s rugby.

One of the biggest games in St. Albert soccer history kicks off tonight and it should be a dandy. The start time is 6:30 p.m. between Impact 1 and Impact 2 in the tier II provincial playdowns.

Games scheduled for Riel Park field in Saturday’s season-opener in the Capital District Minor Football Association have been shifted to Alpine field due to a prior booking. Kickoff times are as follows: 10 a.m. atom: St. Albert Buccaneers vs.

The spotlight will shine on Reed Linaker as the St. Albert Steel's star attraction in the Alberta Junior Hockey League.

Minor football kicks off today as the St. Albert Fury host a bantam exhibition tournament at Riel Park field.

The St. Albert U16 boys ran out of gas after a roaring start in Wednesday’s city final against the Clansmen. They led 15-0 at the 20-minute mark and 20-12 with three minutes gone in the second half, only to lose 29-20 at the St.

Nobody did the heptathlon better than gold-medallist Niki Oudenaarden at the Legion Canadian Youth Track and Field Championships.