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Despite being down 1-0 to the Calgary Flyers after the first period, you knew head coach Jason Seper went into the room and told his Highwood Raiders to not change a thing they were doing on the ice. “That’s absolutely what we did.

It starts out with a bunch of kids looking for something to do and nowhere to go, a few guys who’ve played basketball before show a few more kids the game, they fall in love with the best game on hardwood, fight to put a team together and make a glor

Trinity Taekwon-Do of Cochrane members brought home 20 medals from the Annual Calgary Regional Taekwon-Do Tournament Feb. 22 in Calgary. The local club sent 24 competitors to the tournament featuring 230 competitors from around the Calgary region.

A little travel-weary but none the worse for wear, Cochrane luger Tristan Walker arrived home Monday night following long flights from Sochi, Russia.

Hatched as a novel tilt between high-school kids and pro football players, Friday night’s Cochrane High School Cobras-vs.-Calgary Stampeders exhibition basketball game has suddenly taken on a more pressing cause. The Feb.

There are times athletes would rather not have to choose which sport to play. So when Cochrane High School Cobras football and basketball player Kyle Moortgat was given the opportunity to play both at university, he jumped at the chance.

The end came early for the Cochrane Generals. Battle-weary and bruised, they ran out of ammunition before the shooting stopped.

Hockey is hard. Cancer, harder.

It’s out of their hands. Despite splitting a pair of weekend games, the Cochrane Generals need to win both of their remaining two regular-season games while getting help from other teams.

Big Country came up big at the Alberta Winter Games in Canmore/Banff this past weekend. The Zone 2 (Big Country) team hauled in the most medals at the Feb. 6-9 competition, with Big Country athletes earning 40 gold, 31 silver and 37 bronze.