Local Sports

Cochranite Justin Dowling had an eventful and exciting 20-17-18 American Hockey League (AHL) campaign with the Texas Stars.

The Rockyview Silvertips are keeping pace with the rest of their division in a tight playoff race, when the team split a pair of weekend games on June 23 and 24.

A heartbreaking overtime loss to the Calgary Tier 3 Axemen killed the Rockyview Rage Tier 2 lacrosse team's slim mathematical chance at a playoff run.

The Rockyview Rage junior B Tier 2 lacrosse team had a rough go against a pair of the league's top two teams on June 16 and 17. The Rage kicked off the weekend against the first place Red Deer Rampage in the team's final regular season home game.

After rattling off five straight wins from May 25 to June 10, the Rockyview Silvertips junior B lacrosse team had their winning ways come to a screeching halt after a pair of games on June 15 and 17 against the Calgary Mounties and Red Deer Rampage.

The Cochrane Cobras football club was hard at work during their annual spring camp on June 5 to 13 in preparation for the upcoming season in the fall.

The Cochrane Piranhas had a busy weekend, as the group competed in their second swim meet of the year in High River on June 15 and 16.

Four Cochranites have been inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame as members of the 1989 and 1990 Calgary Colts football team on June 2.

Trinity Taekwon-Do participated and performed quite well in the Alberta Cup that took place in Lethbridge on June 2.

St. Tim’s Senior High Track & Field team had solid results at the Calgary Senior High School Athletic Association (CSHSAA) City Track Championships May 26 th at Foothills Stadium.