1st Annual Kathy Allen Memorial 3 Lady Scramble: A Fantastic Success
With temperatures in the mid 20’s, the first annual Kathy Allen Memorial 3 Lady Scramble was well attended with 18 teams registering for the 18-hole best ball golf tournament.
Penton: MLB sluggers chasing history
It has been a baseball season to remember for a number of sluggers, but Aaron Judge, New York Yankees’ No. 99 — who shows absolutely no disrespect to that royal athletic number…
Penton: Interesting winter ahead for Flames’ fans
Calgary Flames may have had the most intriguing off-season of any National Hockey League team, and for Flames’ fans, the coming season’s success or failure will be measured in mathematical comparisons.
BUMP. SET. SPIKE!
Oyen’s South Central High School varsity girls’ home opener was against Provost Public on Thursday, September 15.
Penton: No winner in golf’s civil war
It’s almost as if the shooting has stopped in professional golf’s civil war of 2022.
BADLANDS BASEBALL!
The Badlands Badgers baseball team opened up their season at home on Saturday, September 10 with a double-header against the University of Calgary Dinos.
Penton: New star in tennis? Carlos Alcaraz
The old guard of tennis appears to be slowly fading away, so it’s time to make room for the brightest young star on the world tennis scene, Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz.
Cereal Kids Rodeo!
Colton Flanagan plays with his rope as he sits on top of miniature pony Pooh Bear.
Penton: Quarterbacks in the NFL spotlight
What would the National Football League season be without controversy, question marks and astonishment surrounding the 32-team league’s marquee players — its quarterbacks?
Another successful Big Country Gather Rodeo in the books
Rugged Rodeo, home of the gather, and the Big Country Agriculture (AG) Society joined forces this past August 19 weekend for the Big Country Gather Rodeo at the Crossroads Centre in Oyen.
Penton: Hawks going all out to land Bedard
Shiny golden baubles sometimes make people do some funny things. For instance, Connor Bedard is the shiniest golden bauble currently playing junior hockey…
Penton: It’s easy to judge this powerful Yankee
Slugger Aaron Judge, the current face of the red-hot New York Yankees, is in the midst of what could be an historic statistical season.
Penton: Canadian athletes are world headliners
First, in a race usually dominated by Jamaica, the United States or Great Britain, the Canadian 4 x 100 relay team captured a gold medal in the World Athletic Championships in Eugene, Ore.
Mud will fly at Cereal’s first ever Mud Bog
Mud will be flying at Cereal, Alberta’s 2022 mud bog on Saturday, August 6th, at the Cereal sports grounds. It’s a new event for the folks at Cereal…
Penton: Money making noise in world of sports
If you have a child and like money, groom him or her to be a sports star. Sports is where you’ll find the real loot.
Eagles Ousted
The Oyen Eagles lost 12-8 against the Kindersley Raiders to end their season. After losing a heartbreaker 3-2 at home, the Eagles travelled to Kindersley with only 9 players…
Eatonia congratulates Dakota Buttar with surprise celebration
The town of Eatonia surprised 2022 Calgary Stampede Bull Riding Champion Dakota Buttar with a celebratory welcome home gathering at the Eatonia Community Hall on Monday, July 25.
Penton: Sports has its share of jerks
Baseball manager Leo Durocher is famous for his ‘Nice guys finish last’ quote, but he’s wrong, of course. Sidney Crosby’s a nice guy and he’s won a couple of Stanley Cups.
Penton: Henderson a Canadian hero 50 years ago
It was all over Facebook and Twitter: June, 2022, was exactly 50 years since the break-in at the Democratic Party’s headquarters at the Watergate Hotel in Washington…
Penton: Avalanche ride Makar to Stanley Cup
When you’re being compared to Bobby Orr, you know you’re special. When Paul Coffey is used as a comparable player, maybe, just maybe, you’re pretty good.