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NWJHL, Wolves, high school football this weekend
Besides the Storm and Wolves hockey games this weekend, there are a bunch of other games on the local sports schedule.NWJHLIN the Northwest Junior Hockey League Friday, Fairview in Fort St. John starts at 7 p.m. B.C. time. La Crete in Dawson Creek will start at 8 p.m. B.C. time.On Saturday, Beaverlodge will be in Sexs...
Oct 9, 2026
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Local Hockey
Storm host weekend doubleheader
With four wins and two losses on the young AJHL season, the Grande Prairie Storm hit the ice this weekend at Bonnetts Energy Centre to host a weekend doubleheader with two other teams. The first tilt is Friday night against the Devon Xtreme. Puck drop is 7:00 p.m. This will be the first time this season the two teams m...
Oct 9, 2026
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NWP Wolves
Wolves women's hockey team nervous, excited for regular season debut says coach
The head coach of the Northwestern Polytechnic Wolves women's hockey team says they are both nervous and excited about playing its first-ever regular season games this weekend. The Wolves host NAIT tonight at 7 p.m. A Community Tailgate party with free hot dogs starts at 5:30 p.m.Brett Stephanson thinks it is healthy t...
Oct 9, 2026
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Rodeo
Five cowboys, one cowgirl, originally from the Peace competing at CFR
UPDATE: Thursday resultsIt was a good night for Peace Region competitors on Night 2 of the CFR. Grimshaw's Denver Leitch had the highest score in bareback night with an 86.5. He is now eighth in the Canadian standings. Stephen Culling was second on the night in steer wrestling with a time of 4.2 seconds. He is fourth ...
Oct 7, 2026
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Football
Sexsmith Football looking to start U16 girls team
Sexsmith Football is recruiting players for what it says would be "the first all-female U16 football team in our community." The team is looking for players born in 2012, 2013 or 2014. Potential players do not need any experience. The early registration deadline is November 1. Anyone interested can email pres...
Oct 7, 2026
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Football
Three unbeaten local schools in the new Football Alberta rankings
In the new high school rankings from Football Alberta, the Peace Wapiti Academy Titans are ranked ninth among 4A schools. The Titans are 3-0. They will play the Grande Prairie Phoenix Friday night. Kick-off time will be 6 p.m. at CKC Field.High Prairie is rated third, Sexsmith fifth, in the 9-a-side rankings. Both team...
Oct 6, 2026
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Sports

Chase DeLauter and José Ramírez lead the Guardians to a 7-3 win over the Rays in Game 1 of the ALCS
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Nathaniel Lowe snapped an eighth-inning tie with a two-run single after Chase DeLauter and Patrick Bailey homered off Drew Rasmussen, and the Cleveland Guardians rallied past the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 in Game 1 of the American ...
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NHL roundup: Senators stay hot with 4-1 win over Devils despite another injury blow
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Tim Stützle had a goal and an assist, Shane Pinto and Stephen Halliday scored, and the Ottawa Senators defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Monday night to keep their hot start to the National Hockey League regular season going. Li...
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Tim Stützle helps Senators dump Devils 4-1 to keep hot start going
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Tim Stützle had a goal and an assist, Shane Pinto and Stephen Halliday added singles and the Ottawa Senators defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Monday night to keep their hot start going. Linus Ullmark stopped 29 of the 30 shots ...
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Contreras delivers and Milwaukee's bullpen shines as the Brewers top the Dodgers 7-4 in NLCS Game 2
MILWAUKEE (AP) - William Contreras hit a tying homer in the fifth and singled home the go-ahead run an inning later as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 on Monday in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series. ...
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Arizona State in talks with Colorado Avalanche assistant Dave Hakstol about hockey coach job
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Arizona State is in talks with current Colorado Avalanche assistant and former NHL head coach Dave Hakstol to serve as its interim hockey coach as the school investigates an outdoor workout that left a player on life support. Avalan...
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Canada drops 4-3 decision to Denmark in women's soccer friendly in Toronto
TORONTO - Head coach Casey Stoney has preached the need for more clinical finishing from the Canadian women's soccer team. Defensive lapses might be the more pressing area of concern. Olivia Holdt scored twice and had an assist to lead Denmark to a 4-...
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Raptors sign seven-foot-five centre Jamarion Sharp
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed centre Jamarion Sharp, the NBA club announced on Monday. The team, however, did not disclose the terms of the deal. Sharp was named the NBA G League Defensive Player of the Year after averaging 7.7 points, 7.5 ...
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Slumping Roughriders under pressure after lopsided loss to Alouettes
MONTREAL - Trevor Harris has heard enough talk about what the Saskatchewan Roughriders need to do to turn things around. The veteran quarterback says it's about time his team showed it on the field. The defending Grey Cup champions suffered their fourt...
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Leafs' Matthews, Stars' Oettinger, Rangers' Lafreniere NHL's three stars of week
NEW YORK - Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews is the NHL's first star of the week. Matthews led the league with nine points (three goals, six assists) across three games, including a pair of four-point outings. He had a goal and three assists,...
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New-look Grand Slam of Curling broadcast team in place after off-season overhaul
The Grand Slam of Curling will kick off Tuesday with a new-look broadcast booth after an off-season overhaul. Longtime Sportsnet curling host Rob Faulds retired last summer and veteran analysts Kevin Martin and Mike Harris are not returning to their p...
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Auger-Aliassime bounces Carreno Busta, advances to round of 16 at Shanghai Masters
SHANGHAI - Canadian men's single star Felix Auger-Aliassime has advanced to the round of 16 at the Shanghai Masters. Seeded fourth in the annual hard court tournament at the Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena, the Montreal athlete defeated Pablo Carreno ...
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Native athlete pride: Shiyazh Pete recognized on Indigenous Peoples Day
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - The first member of the Navajo Nation to play in the NFL received a hero's welcome Monday in New Mexico, where he signed footballs and jerseys and posed with fans for photos on Indigenous Peoples Day. Hundreds of ...
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Scores and sports schedule for Monday, Oct. 12, 2026
Monday's Scoreboard MLB Playoffs National League Championship Series | Best-of-Seven Series Milwaukee 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 (Milwaukee leads series 2-0) American League Championship Series | Best-of-Seven Cleveland 7 Tampa Bay 3 (Cleveland leads seri...
Oct 11, 2026
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NHL roundup: Caps' Ovechkin gets on board, but Kraken net 5-3 win
WASHINGTON (AP) - Jared McCann broke a tie with 5:27 left and the Seattle Kraken overcame NHL career leader Alex Ovechkin's first goal of the season to beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Sunday night. Jordan Eberle, Frederick Gaudreau, Kaapo Kakko and...
Oct 11, 2026
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Kartye, Cuylle each score twice as Rangers beat struggling Canucks 6-2
NEW YORK (AP) - Ty Kartye and Will Cuylle each scored two goals and Canadian netminder Dylan Garand made 19 saves as the New York Rangers beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-2 on Sunday night in their first game since losing star goalie Igor Shesterkin for th...
Oct 11, 2026
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Brennan wins Baycurrent Classic in Japan for 2nd PGA Tour title of season
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) - Michael Brennan won the Baycurrent Classic on Sunday for his second victory of the season and third on the PGA Tour, parring the final six holes for a 3-under 68 and a one-stroke margin over Jacob Bridgeman and Keith Mitchell. "U...
Oct 11, 2026
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Local Sports

Rodeo
Tuesday registration deadline for rodeo clinics
Young people interested in rough stock rodeo events will be getting instructions from some top cowboys later this month. Ryder Topolinski, Auzyn Corr, and Logan Rasmussen will be giving lessons at clinics organized by Teepee Creek Junior Rodeo. There is a bareback and saddle bronc clinic on October 17 and a steer ridi...
Oct 6, 2026
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Grande Prairie Storm
Storm drop Hockey Hooky game to Eagles
Canmore beat the Storm 5-3 this afternoon in Grande Prairie in the annual Hockey Hooky game. The Storm led 1-0 on a Cole Penner goal before the Eagles scored five straight goals, then held on for the win. Braeden Veldhuizen had a goal and an assist for Grande Prairie, while Bowen Grycan had the other Storm goal. Cohen ...
Oct 2, 2026
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Local Sports
NWJHL, Wolves this weekend
NWJHLThere are three games in the Northwest Junior Hockey League Friday, Oct. 2.Slave Lake is in Beaverlodge, Sexsmith is at the Wheat Kings, and Dawson Creek is in Fairview. All three games start at 8:00 p.m. On Saturday, Oct. 3, La Crete is in Beaverlodge and Fort St. John in Slave Lake with both starting at 7:00 p.m...
Oct 2, 2026
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GP Storm
GP Storm open 2026/27 campaign top of the AJHL
The Grande Prairie Storm are off to a hot start in their 2026/27 campaign with a 4-1 record to end off September. The team is currently sitting atop the AJHL's North Division and the entire league.Over their last two seasons, the Storm have seen a lot of success, setting a new league attendance record, making a trip to...
Oct 1, 2026
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Storm
Storm player wins AJHL defensive honours for the second straight week
For the second time in as many weeks, a member of the Grande Prairie Storm has been named the AJHL Defensive Player of the Week. Rydley Gerbrandt took the honours this week after Quinten Flores did the same last week. The La Crete product had a goal and four assists as the Storm won two of their three road games in Whi...
Sep 29, 2026
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Local Hockey
Storm pick up two weekend road wins
Just five games into the regular season, the Grande Prairie Storm are 4-and-1 after claiming a pair of games in Camrose over the weekend.The Storm took the first game on Saturday night into shootout, where Bowden Grycan scored the winning goal in the first round to beat the Kodiaks 5-4. Sunday's game had Grande Prairie...
Sep 28, 2026
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