Calgary Stampeders face 2014 season with high hopes and changes
The 2014 year of the horse brings expectations for the Calgary Stampeders under GM coach John Hufnagel. They lose 11 starters to the NFL and expansion, while drafting Pierre Laverty and Brander Craighead to bolster the line. Key returnees include centre Brett Jones and running back Jon Cornish as they aim for a Grey Cup run despite injuries and turnover.
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Hufnagel
Calgary
Chris Randle
Winnipeg
NFL
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Jon Gott
Ottawa
Wily
Pierre Laverty
Brander Craighead
Texas- el Paso
Gott
Brett Jones
Weburn
Jones
Stampeders
Medicine Hat
Dan Federkeil
Stanley Bryant
Spencer Wilson
Jon Cornish
Rob Cote
Barrie Shave Memorial Classic crowns family double winners
In its 16th year the Barrie Shave Memorial Classic saw Calvin Heller and son Mitch win the men's final 5-7 6-3 6-3 while Linda Norris and daughter Kristen captured the ladies title 6-2 6-2. Kristen heads to SAS this fall as Linda praises family support. The event raises about 4000 for the Canadian Cancer Society in Barrie Shave’s memory, part of a run delivering over 100000 to charity since its start.
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Kristen Norris
Calvin
Mitch Heller
Trevor Riddell
Pranav Madrain
Mitch
Heller
Norris
Kristen
SAS
Tracy Heller
Lauren Danroth
Love
Alberta
Medicine Hat Tennis Club
Ken Clement
Canadian Cancer Society
Barrie Shave
Cancer Society
Doug Thomas
Kerry McDowell
Tim Jacobs
Jim Stelter
Megan Ciona
Wai-Cheng Pretzlaw
Richelle Thomas
Nicole Hall
Sean Rooney
Calvin Heller
Medicine Hat
Veterans rise as Sun Devils lacrosse push through injuries
The Medicine Hat Sun Devils lacrosse team, shorthanded after captain and two rookies were sidelined, rallied with veteran leadership. Chase Ferre led the way with a first goal in the bronze medal game as the team fought through a 7 3 loss, posting a 5 6 1 league record and eyeing playoffs in the Southern Alberta Lacrosse Association.
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Calgary
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Edmonton Warriors
Swift Current
Rampage
Regina Rush
Medicine Hat
Aidan Usher
Jasmine Kirkness
Shilka leads Medicine Hat swimmers to four golds at trials
At the Alberta Age Group Trials in Medicine Hat many swimmers earned podium spots. Trinity Shilka of the Waves won four golds and a silver in the 10-and-under division and will compete in provincials in Edmonton July 3 to 6. Anna Nozewski also claimed two golds in 100 and 200 breaststroke, joining Ty Jans and Jordan Mortlock at provincials. Deline Vetter and Brandt Swaren of Marlin Aquatic Club earned top results with a second in 10-and-under 100 free and a 50 breast win respectively. Hundreds swam at the Family Leisure Centre.
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Alberta
Southern Alberta
Family
Trinity Shilka
Edmonton
Waves
Anna Nozewski
Ty Jans
Jordan Mortlock
Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club
Deline Vetter
Brandt Swaren
Vetter
Swaren
Knights sweep doubleheader in Condra despite weather
Medicine Hal K of C Knights baseball swept Sunday games at Condra Montana as Nathan Schrader powered the first win with two three run homers and 7 RBI Colby Putrell earned the win in the opener Nate Stark logged eight strikeouts in five innings for the nightcap Cam Geiger went 2 for 5 with 2 RBI and five hits on the day Now 8 2 in conference play the Knights host Lethbridge Saturday at 1 p m at Jefferies Park
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Colby Putrell
Nate Stark
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Geiger
Lethbridge
Jefferies Park
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