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"Their enthusiasm in the water never ceases to amaze me.”

“We’re happy with the results we’ve been getting and the way we’ve been preparing for our opponents, week in, week out,” coach Waycott said. “To be in first place of our division at the half-way point is a good start to the year.

Despite the loss, the Phoenix put up a valiant fight, showcasing their resilience and determination on the field.

While their final few results didn't ultimately go the way they hoped, the Cochrane/Bow Valley CobraCats senior girls' rugby team is still basking in the completion of a successful 2023 season, after finishing sixth at the Alberta Schools Ath

The Bow Valley Rugby Club is hosting its annual Club Day on Saturday, June 17 at Mitford Park, offering sports-lovers in Cochrane an opportunity to come check out what the club has to offer.

Cyclists from Cochrane gathered for Bike Cochrane's second annual Angry Hawk Youth Enduro Race that took place on the Buffalo Bean Bike Trail at the Cochrane Ag society on June 10.

Skateboarders showed off their tricks and skills at the Zero Gravity Skatepark for Shredz Fest 2023 in Cochrane on June 10.

Six Springbank students attended the provincial championships at Foote Field, which wrapped up Alberta's high-school track season and featured the best athletes from across the province in grades 10 through 12.

"When you have people who are passionate about sport, the kids catch on quickly and it just grows.”

Though the Cobras and Bobcats tend to exhibit a friendly rivalry throughout most of the school year, Morgotch said the girls are excited to put any cross-town animosity behind them when it's time to kick off the rugby season.