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No Fear shirts from the early 1990s taught us “Second Place is First Loser.” The Butler Bulldogs can attest to that this week.

Morgan Schultz has known that she wanted to play sports at the collegiate level for some time. She just thought it would be softball in the United States, not basketball in Canada.

The Airdrie Fire Department participated in the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) annual hockey tournament in Grand Forks, N.D., March 20-15. The Airdrie Attack team placed a respectable third in the C division.

No Fear shirts from the early 1990s taught us “Second Place is First Loser.” The Butler Bulldogs can attest to that this week.

The hockey season will continue for several members of the Airdrie Xtreme Bantam AAA club, as eight of its players were named on Alberta Cup team rosters by Hockey Alberta on March 30.

The hockey season will continue for several members of the Airdrie Xtreme Bantam AAA club, as eight of its players were named on Alberta Cup team rosters by Hockey Alberta on March 30.

Last week’s weather may not have been conducive to football practice, but with the midget Northern Raiders set to open its season next week, the team was forced to brave the elements in preparation.

The sound you just heard was that of my bracket ripping – a common occurrence during the NCAA’s Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games last week, to be sure.

Airdrie’s Zach Boychuk was named the American Hockey League’s player of the week, March 28, as his five goals and five assists led the Charlotte Checkers to three wins.

Nine to 14-year-old boys are invited to Genesis Place, May 28, to try a variety of sports at the fourth annual Extreme FX. The event, which runs from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.