Local Sports

By Remy Greer Staff Reporter The merits of a treatment, which helped rejuvenate the career of Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, was reinforced at a series of seminars at an Okotoks gym.

The head architect of the Okotoks Junior A Oilers is keeping his feet firmly planted in the foothills for at least another two years.

To be the best you have to beat the best. That’s the tall order facing the Okotoks Oilers in their Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL) semifinal series with the vaunted Brooks Bandits, the top-ranked Junior A team in Canada.

By Remy Greer Staff Reporter A week after missing out on the provincial banner, the Okotoks Bantam AA Oilers made the most of a second opportunity at winning some hardware.

Two Okotoks curlers are making their debut on the international stage in what will be a sure test of their skills.

Wily experience superseded youthful enthusiasm at the Okotoks Men’s Bonspiel last weekend. Okotokian David Limpert outlasted the Juvenile rink headed by Jeremy Harty 7-3 to win the B-final of the Okotoks spiel on March 24.

An MD of Foothills chuckwagon driver and some local sponsors are trying to put the brakes on hunger in southern Alberta.

The Okotoks Jr. B Bisons left no doubt as to who watches the throne in Southern Alberta. The Bisons charged through the Red Deer Vipers in a three-game sweep to extend their run to three straight Heritage Junior B Hockey League championships.

After a promising start the Okotoks Bantam AA Oilers crashed out in their quest for a provincial banner.

The Rockyview Raiders can attest to the cruel nature of elimination hockey.