Local Sports

Nothing unites like sports. DeWinton brothers Bradley and Curtis Sylvestre had their first opportunity to play on the same team since their tyke ice hockey days this spring when they laced them up with the Slayers of the Calgary Roller Hockey League.

A Black Diamond cowboy was disappointed his performance didn’t match the spectacle of the 100th anniversary of the Calgary Stampede.

It was an unremarkable play in a blowout victory.

The Alberta Junior A Lacrosse League regular season title came down to the last night of action, the result, however, was never in doubt. The Okotoks Jr.

Four members of the Okotoks Mustangs program are about to put it on the line for national bragging rights in lacrosse.

The Foothills Division II Lions are in a dogfight for a playoff berth, but you wouldn’t know it by their performance on the weekend.

A Foothills Composite High School graduate and former Okotokian has some unfinished business to take care of on July 21 at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary.

It might say the South Bow River Wildcats on the trophies for the Softball Alberta Midget D provincial and Calgary Softball League championships, but there was strong foothills area representation.

An Okotoks Dawg isn’t letting the fact he is hitting around the .400 mark go to his head, however, he does feel he should get more money this year.

A trip to watch the chuckwagon races in High River more than a decade ago has led to a Silvertip resident being in the box of a wagon just before the semifinals of the Rangeland Derby.