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Monday Apr 14, 2014

Chestermere staff, students go head-to-head on ice

On the surface, the annual Students vs. Staff hockey game for Chestermere High School is supposed to be a friendly affair to raise money for charities. However, judging by the chirping back and forth between the two sides, someone might assume that the banter at the Chestermere Recreation Centre on April 10 was serious. ...

Apr 14

Cochrane Cobras win another RVSA badminton banner

Seemingly like clockwork, the Cochrane Cobras badminton team is the recipient of yet another Rocky View Sports Association...

Apr 14

Beiseker minor hockey teams win Central Alberta Hockey League title

For a village the size of Beiseker, to have two of its minor hockey league teams win Central Alberta Hockey League titles is...

Apr 14

Young Generals coach gives rookies a chance

When 25-year-old Evan McFeeters took the helm of the Cochrane Generals hockey team at the start of the 2013-14 Heritage...

Apr 14

Crossfield golfer gears up for first year as a pro

For most 20-year-old men, any time spent in Palm Springs, California would include lots of rest and relaxation.

Apr 14

Crossfield Collicutt Siding Golf academy the largest in Canada

When someone searches online to find out where the largest junior golf academy in Canada is, they might be surprised to...

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Sunday Apr 20, 2014

Former American boxer Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter dies in Toronto

TORONTO - Rubin "Hurricane'' Carter, the former American boxer who spent almost 20 years in jail after twice being convicted of a triple murder he denied committing, has died at his home in Toronto.

Sunday Apr 20, 2014

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton wins Chinese GP to complete first career F1 hat trick

SHANGHAI - Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton captured his third straight Formula One race with ease on Sunday, leading from start to finish to win the Chinese Grand Prix.

Sunday Apr 20, 2014

MacKinnon's speed helps Avalanche beat Wild 4-2 to take 2-0 lead in series

DENVER - Teenager Nathan MacKinnon is growing up fast. Almost as fast as he skates.

Saturday Apr 19, 2014

Everest search teams recover body of 13th Sherpa killed in mountain's deadliest avalanche

KATMANDU, Nepal - Nepal's authorities temporarily halted climbing on Mount Everest while search teams dug through snow and ice Sunday for three Sherpa guides missing in the deadliest avalanche on the world's highest peak that killed 13 others.

Friday Apr 18, 2014

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Friday Apr 18, 2014

Werdum earns UFC heavyweight title shot with win over Browne at UFC on Fox event

ORLANDO, Fla. - Brazilian heavyweight Fabricio Werdum earned a UFC heavyweight title shot after dominating Travis Browne en route to a one-sided decision win in the headliner of Saturday's UFC on Fox event.

Friday Apr 18, 2014