Reds open the season in Cheadle
It was a gorgeous weekend for the return of baseball to the Wheatland County. The Strathmore Reds had difficulty duplicating results that matched the weather during the first weekend of… Read More »
Quebec impresses at Alberta Cup
Matthew Quebec was not distracted by scouts from the Western Hockey League’s 22 clubs peering over every shift at the Alberta Cup last weekend. He just played his game. As… Read More »
Badminton season ends at zones
The already abbreviated badminton season ended sooner than expected for both local high school programs last weekend. The Holy Cross Collegiate Hawks only sent six competitors to the 2A South… Read More »
Former Bison’s playoff drive ends shy of WHL title series
Zachary Cox’s path to the doorstep of the Western Hockey League championship wasn’t a direct one, but it gave him a taste for success and he now plans on being… Read More »
Coaching changes, adding of teams: Reds baseball ready for summer
The Strathmore Minor Baseball Association underwent coaching changes over the winter and added a team to the Reds’ summer lineup. After a strong showing at the bantam double-A provincials last… Read More »
Rugby programs take to the field after a long, cold winter
Local rugby players saw their cabin fever subside after the snow finally left the fields of Strathmore, allowing them to run around and to slam into each other outdoors. “Finally… Read More »
Locals spread karate knowledge
A passion for the sport of karate has turned one Cheadle couple from eager students to now knowledgeable teachers. Constance and Erno Varga were like many of the 70 students… Read More »
Players remember Ruppe in tourney
It went down just how he would have liked it. The third annual Kyle Ruppe Memorial Hockey three-on-three tournament went off without a hitch last weekend at the Strathmore Family… Read More »
Just-4-Fun scores successful season
Strathmore is a hockey town, no doubt about that. Further proof took place this spring when one parent of a future hockey star started up her own league just to… Read More »
Former Bison re-ups with the Oilers
Ty Rattie has come a long way from his time running around the Strathmore Family Centre as a member of the UFA Bisons. From playing alongside guys like Kyle Knelsen,… Read More »
Kent, Trentham crowned AJHL champs
The Alberta Junior Hockey League playoffs are supposed to be grueling; a battle of attrition. But two former Strathmore-based players made them look like a piece of cake. Armed with… Read More »