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BCHS Boys fall to Cochrane

BCHS Boys fall to Cochrane

Just when the rookie-laden Banff Community High School Bears boys rugby team didn’t have enough to worry about prior to their big match against Bow Valley High School, along came a bout of food poisoning to wipe out their veteran leaders.
Player misses teeth, but not experience of a lifetime

Player misses teeth, but not experience of a lifetime

A face spotted with mud, blood dripping from her nose, and a tooth knocked out on the rugby pitch. Yep, rugby player Holly Phillips was in her element on a U18 tour in England.
Biathletes draw up monster mountain event

Biathletes draw up monster mountain event

The Bow Valley is chock full of intrepid adventurers bent on testing their physical and mental limits within the national treasures we call parkland.
Baseball growing in Bow Valley

Baseball growing in Bow Valley

Blame the Blue Jays, blame the bat flip: baseball is back in the Bow Valley. Registration numbers for little league have jumped to 140 young athletes (up from 20 players five years ago), as the sport is undergoing a resurgence in Canmore.
Biathlete hired as new AWCA coach

Biathlete hired as new AWCA coach

The Alberta World Cup Academy set its sights on the biathlon range in its hunt for a new coach. Retired Biathlon Canada national team athlete and Olympian Scott Perras was hired as the AWCA assistant coach, Friday (April 15).
Slush and stars highlight Bozo Cup at Norquay

Slush and stars highlight Bozo Cup at Norquay

Scorching dual slalom action, Olympic medallists and memories of Rob Bosinger marked the 2016 edition of the pandaHaus Bozo Cup at Mount Norquay, (April 16-17).
Departing BHA coach a 'great mentor'

Departing BHA coach a 'great mentor'

Swapping the mountains for the province’s capital, a coach will be missed in helping develop female hockey in Banff. Cassea Schols will finish her tenure as the Banff Hockey Academy’s head coach for the female prep team at the end of April.
Locals medal at jiu-jitsu tourney

Locals medal at jiu-jitsu tourney

The Bow Valley Jiu Jitsu (BVJJ) club added accolades to its ranks with a successful tournament showing, April 9.
Granfondo teams with Branch Out

Granfondo teams with Branch Out

The ATB GranFondo Highwood Pass event is using pedal power to combat neurological disorders thanks to a new partnership with the Branch Out Neurological Foundation.
Read proves he belongs on world cup

Read proves he belongs on world cup

In the season of the alpine indie darling, Larissa Yurkiw grabbed all the headlines, finishing the season as the fastest female skier in the world not named Lindsay Vonn.
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