Local Sports

A High River area steer wrestler thought he gave up bulldogging a few years ago before getting back in the saddle for family reasons. Pinning steers might be the only way he would get to see his wife and son.

A high school dream fulfilled has filled a hole in the Okotoks Dawgs’ lineup.

It was baptism by fire for the Okotoks Sr. Raiders’ newest cage warrior.

It may have been the first event of the season, but the Okotoks Stingrays were in mid-season form for their annual home swim meet June 7-8 at the Okotoks Recreation Centre.

The new cardiac kids on the block left their latest comeback attempt a little late. The Okotoks Jr.

The Holy Trinity Academy Knights have finally chased down the Cobras. The Knights won their first 3A track and field high school provincial championship when they outpointed the Cochrane Cobras 304.5 to 279, June 7-8 in Calgary.

The Okotoks Jr. A Raiders searched near and far to address the crease this season.

An Okotoks Dawg feels just as comfortable on the bump as he does in the batter’s box. Okotoks right-handed hurler Ryan Serrato doesn’t believe in the myth pitchers can’t hit — and in his case, he can downright mash.

A former town councillor was incognito when he made his first appearance as one of the Men in Blue in the Western Major Baseball League.

A Strathcona-Tweedsmuir Spartan not only won a pair of medals at the high school track and field championships, she also is well prepared for upcoming final exams.