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Saint staving off the sophomore slump

Saint staving off the sophomore slump

A series of serious injuries has an Okotoks college hockey star believing in the myth of a sophomore slump. It’s been that kind of season for Okotoks native David Williams with the NCAA’s St. Scholastica Saints.
Oilers finally solve Dragons' hex

Oilers finally solve Dragons' hex

Better late than never. The Okotoks Oilers picked up their first win in their sixth and final crack at the Drumheller Dragons this season, dispatching their South Division foes 4-2 on Saturday night at Pason Centennial Arena.
Oiler recognized for scholastic excellence

Oiler recognized for scholastic excellence

Moms are always looking out for the best for their children and it’s no different in hockey.
Bisons sew up regular season title

Bisons sew up regular season title

The Okotoks Bisons won a sprint to clinch their marathon — a second consecutive regular season title.
MVP loves going to the Dawgs

MVP loves going to the Dawgs

The 2102 MVP for the Okotoks Dawgs was always willing to do whatever it took for the organization. That includes putting on an oversized dog suit.
Dawgs guest speaker named to Team Canada roster

Dawgs guest speaker named to Team Canada roster

The guest speaker at the Okotoks Dawgs banquet fulfilled his dream last spring when he was called up to the Milwaukee Brewers. However, Jim Henderson has also fulfilled option B at the top of his dream list.
Okotoks skater lands on podium at nationals

Okotoks skater lands on podium at nationals

An alumnus of the Okotoks Figure Skating Club felt he had a slight stumble towards the end of his final skate, but thankfully it was not enough to keep him off the podium.
Pair hoping to bounce into nationals

Pair hoping to bounce into nationals

Two Airborne trampolinists are such close friends it appears they know exactly what the other is up to — especially when they are bouncing about 12 feet in the air.
Skaters to sharpen skills in Sylvan Lake

Skaters to sharpen skills in Sylvan Lake

The road to a major figure skating championship in Rocky Mountain House will practically go right through Sylvan Lake and the Okotoks Figure Skating Club is looking to stay on the right path.
Rookie class rising to the occasion

Rookie class rising to the occasion

The Okotoks Oilers are in the hunt for home-ice advantage in the post-season and can thank their young guns for the enviable position.
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