Tag: football

Grovedale-born Carter Kettyle scores first CFL TD during brothers wedding

Football Thomas Robertson -
Peace Region football player has scored his first career CFL touchdown, at the same time his brother was getting married. 

Grovedale born athlete showcased at CFL combine

Football Thomas Robertson -
An athlete from Grovedale showcased his skills at the CFL combine in late March. 

St. Joes Celtics kick returner wins NFL Canada Way to Play Award

Football Ethan Montague -
A local high school kick returner has grabbed the attention of the National Football League after making a 90-yard kick return touchdown. 

Public school football teams to stay merged for 2019

News Erica Fisher -
Both public high schools in Grande Prairie will continue to play football together. The decision has been made to...

Locals make Team Alberta football first cut

News Erica Fisher -
A handful of local high school football players are considered among the top 130 in the province. They took...

Local teen headed for unique Grey Cup experience

News Erica Fisher -
A teen from Elmworth has the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to play an exhibition game before the 106th Grey Cup. Kaleb...

Local football player named to provincial U18 team

News Erica Fisher -
A local football player will soon compete against some of the best in the country. Grade 11 St. Joseph...

Three GP teens named to “North” Senior Bowl All-Star Team

News Erica Fisher -
Three Grande Prairie football players are headed to the Senior Bowl next month. The trio of graduating players impressed...

Grey Cup champions booked for football charity gala

News Erica Fisher -
What's hoped to be the biggest ever football fundraiser in Grande Prairie is in the works for this spring....

St. Joe’s Celtics take provincial bronze

News Erica Fisher -
For the first time since 2013, the St. Joe's Celtics won't be in the tier II provincial finals. The...

St. Joe’s Celtics headed to northern final

News Erica Fisher -
The St. Joe's Celtics are heading to the next round of the playoffs. The football squad beat the Paul...

Grande Prairie football teams hosting provincial playoffs

News Erica Fisher -
Grande Prairie will play host to a pair of ASAA provincial high school football playoff games this weekend....

Grande Prairie Drillers founder recognized

News Justine Kelsie -
The Grande Prairie Drillers Football team retired jersey number 23 on Saturday at the Legion Field. During a pregame...

Celtics finish season with second place in Alberta Bowl

News Erica Fisher -
The St. Joseph's Celtics have repeated as Alberta Bowl silver medallists. The high school football team fell 37 to...

St. Joe’s Celtics headed for Alberta Bowl rematch

News Erica Fisher -
The St. Joe's Celtics have earned their way to provincials for the third year in the row. The tier...

Celtics, Sabres get home field advantage for regional finals

News Erica Fisher -
Two local football teams are moving on to Football Alberta regional finals. The St. Joe's Celtica took their tier...
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