Local Sports

St. Tim’s High School students had a blast on the ice last week, battling it out against teachers and former NHL stars in front of a packed crowd of cheering classmates and friends.

The organizer of the CF Strong Cup says she has already surpassed her goal to raise awareness and funds for cystic fibrosis – and the hockey tournament still has two more days to go.

Cochrane’s Dillon Dube is making an impression at this year’s IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship.

Marathon Man Martin Parnell couldn’t help but be moved by a group of girls and women who risked everything to run with him through the hills of Afghanistan last month.

The Bow Valley Bobcats celebrated their long-awaited provincial win last week with an inspiring visit from the quarterback who brought home the banner the last time around.

NCAA hockey player Morgan Sakundiak is home for Christmas – and the holiday time she spends with family is more than precious, as she and many other elite athletes must live away from home in order to pursue their dreams. “That’s the hardest part.

The Seniors 50 Plus Curling League’s fall season is finished, with two teams rising to the top of their respective draws.

On the heels of this year’s thrilling provincial three-peat, a couple of Cochrane Cobras will join at least two of their teammates to continue their amateur football careers at the University of Calgary.

Figure skaters are learning to be “in sync” with each other through a new club that focuses on working together.

Identical twin brothers from Bragg Creek are carving out their niche in the snowboarding world. “We share the passion,” said Finn Westbury, 20, who shreds down the hills across North America with his twin brother, JJ. “It’s really cool.