Local Sports

A professional athlete who has gone through some hard times had a message at the annual Okotoks Dawgs awards banquet Saturday night at the Foothills Centennial Centre.

An Okotoks skater, who stepped on to the ice for the first time at the Murray Arena some 15 years ago, stepped onto the podium as a Canadian champion last week.

There won’t be any foothills curlers competing in High River during the men’s provincial championship in February.

As the Alberta Major Bantam Hockey League (AMBHL) season nears an end, the future looks bright for two Okotoks Oilers.

An Okotoks team has borrowed the name of a local legend as their moniker in pursuit of winning a national championship in a Canadian pastime.

Dolphins aren’t supposed to hang out in the prairies, their heart is closer to the coast.

A little respect goes a long way. On the eve of Sheldon Kennedy’s visit to Okotoks to promote his “Respect in Schools” program, I cannot hold my tongue any longer.

It was a light weekend for the Okotoks Bisons, who continue to chase the Coaldale Copperheads for first-place in the Heritage Junior Hockey League’s (HJHL) South Division.

A hockey hall of famer isn’t upset an Okotoks road hockey team is using his world-renowned name.

Holy Trinity Academy Knights Senior boys head basketball coach wasn’t sure what hit him when his team lost to its cross-town rivals on the weekend.