Kings pick up historical win in opener
Over the past five years, the Cochrane Generals rivalry with the Strathmore Wheatland Kings has symbolized the relationship between a hammer and a nail, with the Generals playing the roleRead More »
Hawks make history
After earning Holy Cross Collegiate’s first berth into the Alberta School’s Athletic Association provincial championships for golf, the Hawks couldn’t gun down the first-placed Cobras. The Hawks captured the school’sRead More »
Sauve places on podium, competes in Finland
Unfortunately, Strathmore is no longer home to Canada’s strongest man in the under 90-kilogram weight class. Nolan Sauve, the defending national champion, returned home Sept. 24 stiff as a board,Read More »
Braves, Warriors split season opener
Weekends feel much better when you salvage a home series with a convincing win. The Wheatland Warriors saved face by picking up a 4-2 win against the Bow Valley TimberwolvesRead More »
Spartans volleyball season tips off
The Strathmore High School Spartans volleyball programs tipped off the season by hosting their annual junior varsity tournament in town Sept. 22 and 23. The senior boys program rolled outRead More »
Badgers beatdown Bisons again
The Strathmore Community Football Association Badgers have enjoyed a cupcake schedule to start their Mountainview Football Conference (MFC) season. Disregard the MFC season opener against the defending league champs. TheRead More »
Bird on bird crime: Hawks grounded in opener
If there was any game film from last year’s matchup, it would have been torched a long time ago. The last time the Holy Cross Collegiate Hawks took on theRead More »
Schmit ready to tangle in Lethbridge: local MMAers pick up wins
The Animal is about to be unleashed into the cage again. Local mixed martial arts fighter Justin “the Animal” Schmit has agreed to fight Sheldon Doll during the Rumble InRead More »
Senior Badgers blank Bisons
Sometimes, it’s nice to get a laughable win. The Strathmore Community Football Association senior Badgers pounded the Sundre Bisons 62-0 Sept. 9 at Crowther Memorial Junior High School (CMJHS) field.Read More »
Chuckwagon racing future in trouble
A recent decline in the number of chuckwagon racers and outriders is cause for concern among veterans and associations that fear for the future of the sport. As the summerRead More »
Henry shines in ECHL
The East Coast Hockey League (ECHL) has been referred to as the “every cent helps league” at times. The lights aren’t as bright as the NHL; players endure long roadRead More »