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263 records from August 2002 to January 2005
2005  Banff group launching Sports Hall of Fame   January 20
 Banff, Canmore eye 2008 Winter Games   January 20
 Banff Sports Hall of Fame planned   January 18
 Banff Alpine Racers sweep provincial meet   January 18
 Valley skiers near top in GMC Cup event   January 11
 Banff hockey player a winner at Mac’s tourney   January 11
2004  Icemen coach looking forward to new year   December 29
 Looking back: sports scene in 2004   December 29
 Stutz attains career best with silver at Europa Cup   December 20
 Locals in limelight at Warren Miller premiere   December 16
 Banff World Cup skier out for another season with knee injury   December 16
 Hudec hurts knee, returns to Canada for treatment   December 14
 Americans sweep podium at NorAm; Tarchuk places ninth   December 9
 World Cup wraps up   December 9
 Hudec amazes on home turf   December 2
 Hudec delighted by top 10 at Lake Louise   November 30
 Hudec quick with praise for Guay   November 30
 Heard patches up skier after wipeout at World Cup   November 29
 American Miller sweeps World Cup; Hudec 8th in downhill   November 28
 Austria remains atop mountain in World Cup training runs   November 26
 Back to glory (Ken Read)   November 25
 Platt on the long road back to hockey   November 23
 Hudec confident prior to Lake Louise World Cup   November 23
 Banff Ski Runners adding recreational element   November 16
 Skate club picks up speed   November 16
 Football season ends on the lowest of notes   November 11
 Grandi looking for big results this year   November 11
 Hockey Academy Icemen break out of cold snap   November 9
 Bantam Wolverines in all-star tryouts   November 9
 Wolverines meet Okotoks in football finals   November 4
 Banff climbers sweep top spots at local competition   November 2
 Wolverines off to final after win   November 2
 Wolverines high school football team bounce back to second   October 28
 Icemen head coach upbeat about 2-4 start   October 26
 Passion for sport shines through at snowy Ekiden   October 19
 Bears volleyball team finishes third   October 19
 Lake Louise to open World Cup downhill   October 17
 Stutz starting ski season feeling strong   October 12
 Tournament about more than just hockey   October 12
 Bow Valley Soccer League season may be long gone   September 14
 Honeyman returns to Quickies ski program   August 31
 Nike sending young Banff runners to Toronto   August 31
 Banff swimmers bring home the gold   August 24
 Tumbling to success   August 24
 Girls on board for skate camps   August 17
 Karate club leader earns black belt   August 10
 Eddie Hunter: Golf and thunder clubs   August 10
 Rugby Fest rocks Banff   August 5
 Rugby in the Rockies draws teams to Banff   August 3
 Rugby stalwarts host tournament   July 29
 Local hockey players head to Asia   July 29
 Springs squad wins 3-on-3 basketball tournament   July 27
 Banff’s golf pro shines on hot day   July 27
 Banff golfer breaks world record   July 22
 Hilary Rathbone second in national climbing competition   July 20
 Good times at 3-on-3 basketball tourney   July 20
 Bow Valley soccer league play heats up   July 13
 Mountain Magic riders ready for 24 hour relay race   July 13
 Golfers set for marathon day   July 8
 Mountain bikers to discuss future of sport   July 8
 Holland gearing up for second shot at Guinness golf record   July 6
 First round NHL pick has Banff connection   July 6
 A swinging Canada Day golf tourney   June 29
 Mobile server looks ahead to Penticton and Boston marathons   June 29
 Canmore Nordic Centre to receive $16.5 million upgrade   June 23
 Runners, citizens enjoy great 10K races   June 22
 High school honours athletes   June 22
 Banff wins junior rugby competition at home   June 17
 Soccer teams compete in soggy games   June 15
 Banff rugby club to host Calgary   June 15
 Soccer season kicks into high gear   June 9
 Lana Vanderlee to join Waterloo Warriors   June 9
 Wolverines back on gridiron   June 1
 Mark Heard: the surgeon of choice for elite athletes   June 1
 Rugby Bears score double victory   May 25
 Female slowpitch players sought   May 18
 Rafting guide knows his way around   May 18
 Widmer chosen for 2010 cross-country ski team   May 11
 Superpark 8: The Lake seeing stars   May 5
 Banff’s Croston living a telemark dream   April 21
 Lazier sinks eight-ball Legion title   April 13
 Underdogs pull off upsets to claim basketball title   April 6
 Stutz earns gold at Reese Alberta Cup   April 6
 Latest win means Stutz could make money skiing   March 30
 Alpine Racers compete with the best   March 30
 Top juvenile ski racers in Banff this week   March 23
 Tatum Monod to compete in Whistler Cup   March 23
 Banff’s K2 racers ready for Nationals   March 23
 Locals place at Canadian cross-country finals   March 18
 Locals want to ski on home course   March 16
 Banff curlers gearing up for end to 2003/04 season   March 16
 The world beyond snowboarding: interview with Jonaven Moore   March 12
 Fresh snow greets Louise loppeters   March 9
 Gymnasts earn twenty medals   March 9
 Globe reviewer likes breezeski.com for online rentals   February 25
 Filmmaker Warren Miller captures Bow Valley   February 24
 Soccer teams enjoy rare winter games   February 24
 Bow Valley skiers to compete at sport’s birthplace   February 19
 Banff Ski Runners round up the medals   February 19
 Young Quikies enjoy race weekend at home   February 18
 Heidi Widmer wins gold at Winter Games   February 18
 Tarchuk second in Pontiac Cup downhill   February 10
 Top young skiers to race at Norquay   February 10
 Locals go mad for falling snow   February 3
 Racer going to Italy   February 3
 Trainer puts new twist on treating ski injuries   January 29
 Loppet teams enjoy snow and warmth   January 27
 Grandi and Stutz do their best in World Cup   January 27
 Grandi, Renner make hay on trails, slopes   January 27
 Philip Widmer to ski in world championship   January 20
 Kristen Tarchuk ecstatic with silver medal at Pontiac Cup   January 13
 Tarkchuk takes silver at Pontiac GM Cup   January 11
 Kristen Tarchuk expected to do well at Pontiac Cup at Nakiska   January 8
 Peewee Bears come close to tourney win   January 6
 Cautious Grandi 14th in World Cup slalom race   January 6
2003  Looking back: 2003 in sports   December 29
 Grandi 19th in World Cup slalom   December 16
 Bow Valley Quikies get ready   December 16
 Hudec, Stutz hurt in a tough week of skiing   December 16
 Grandi sixth in World Cup in Italy   December 14
 Knee injury ends Hudec’s season   December 11
 World Cup comes to a close   December 10
 “Ride Team” of snowboarders hitting Banff   December 9
 Austrian Goetschl beats Montillet, field in super-G at Louise   December 8
 Montillet wins second straight Louise downhill   December 7
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 Hockey standout Tondreau adjusting to new life in Banff   December 5
 Winterstart World Cup 2003 results   December 4
 Canadians take first-ever World Cup medal at Louise   December 3
 Canadians come of age with Lake Louise results   December 1
 Guay first-ever Canadian to reach World Cup podium at Lake Louise   November 30
 Herminator shows he’s back   November 30
 Confident Canucks turn heads at Lake Louise   November 30
 Circus-like atmosphere follows Guay’s surprise finish   November 30
 “Conservative Canucks” ready for Louise World Cup   November 29
 Downhillers hit slopes in Lake Louise   November 29
 Turgeon to miss downhill with injured back   November 28
 Heavy snow, but World Cup goes ahead   November 28
 Hudec ready for World Cup   November 26
 Fans to get better seating at World Cup events   November 26
 Weekend Warriors ski program grows   November 25
 Lake Louise hosts World Cup races   November 15
 Young bowlers chasing spots in Winter Games   November 12
 Banff girls volleyball team finishes second in tourney   November 12
 Canadian skiers use glaciers in attempt to excel   November 5
 Bow Valley women’s hockey team plays, fights   November 5
 Mark Sharp among coaches receiving award   October 30
 Wolverines earn football rematch in Okotoks   October 29
 Bantam Wolverines finish football season with victory   October 29
 Icemen off to 1-3 season start   October 15
 Local rivals ready for Ekiden Run   October 15
 Jerry Johnston among inductees into paralympic hall of fame   October 14
 Canmore climbing event showcases talent   October 8
 Ski swap on October 18 may offer better deals than usual   October 8
 Banff Ekiden looking for volunteers   October 2
 Melissa’s winner hadn’t planned to be running in Banff   October 1
 Price scores in emotional soccer win   October 1
 Melissa’s victor got trip to Banff for turning 40   September 29
 Spectacular scenery soothes Banff racers   September 24
 Distance cyclists Nancy and Wim Pauw tough it out   September 24
 Bantam Wolverines earn first victory   September 24
 Sugar and spice and skateboards, too   September 11
 Algire kicks Banff into rugby playoffs   September 10
 Skater girls hold a camp of their own   September 10
 Speed skating club gets grant   September 3
 Margeson keeps his stick on Memphis ice   September 3
 Eddie Hunter muses on the sting of the lost golf ball   August 27
 Coho swim team victorious   August 20
 Banff rugby club beats Calgary bunch   August 20
 Banff’s rugby tourney great despite losses   August 6
 Ultimate frisbee layers compete   August 6
 Basketball results   July 23
 Holland training hard for golf record   July 16
 Vancouver Olympic win encourages Banff athletes   July 9
 Buildering offers climbing variety   July 9
 Rough weekend for rugby club   June 25
 Water, water everywhere without a place to pee   June 25
 Sports news from the Crag   June 18
 Bears enjoy mixed success in end-of-season tourney   June 11
 Citizen’s Race set For Saturday   June 11
 Banff gymnasts finish year with a bang   June 4
 No-hit league settles score   June 4
 Banff women battle, but lose 10-3   May 28
 No-Hit League’s icetime in peril   May 28
 Arc’teryx signs Jonaven Moore   May 22
 Local climbers earn medals / Soccer league sought for tourney   May 21
 Sharp gets coaching duties of juvenile development squad   May 14
 Former Bear wins national Junior A crown   May 14
 Bow Valley climbers do well in competition   May 14
 Vanderlee siblings excel in athletic pursuits   May 7
 Locals take in cold race day   May 7
 An emerging multi-talented star   April 30
 Club recruiting young riders   April 30
 A Quikie quarter century   April 23
 Eagles ready to rise again   April 23
 Yokura to compete in Alberta gymnastics event   April 16
 PHATTboys take basketball championship   April 16
 Banff to host juvenile nats   April 15
 Celebs bring in big bucks   April 15
 Hardingham misses second round cut   April 13
 Builder’s real passion is on the playing field   April 10
 Dan Hudson: living the dream   April 10
 Figure skaters excel at competitions   April 9
 Plenty of action left in basketball season   April 9
 Banff karate club members bring home medals   April 2
 Memory of the legend races on   April 2
 Memory of Bruno Engler races on   March 26
 Skiercross challenges local racers   March 26
 Grandi hangs 10 at nationals   March 21
 BCHS teams wins JV basketball title   March 19
 Alpine Racers solid at Sunshine   March 19
 Banff Ski Runners bring home five medals from nationals   March 12
 Juvenile racers head to alpine nationals   March 12
 Local skier sixth in race   March 7
 Another take on Bow Valley night life   March 6
 Coultis rink claims C Event in ’spiel   March 5
 Scenic views reward Loppet racers   March 5
 Grandi 21st in World Cup giant slalom   March 2
 Tarchuk retains lead in GMC standings   March 2
 Strokes of genius   February 28
 Tarchuk earns second straight downhill win   February 27
 Stutz named to junior team   February 26
 Banff skier tops in GMC downhill   February 26
 Widmer takes silver in 900 m freestyle   February 26
 National kendo team to train in Banff   February 26
 Stutz wins Canadian junior title in Quebec   February 26
 Hudec posts career-best 18th in World Cup Super G   February 23
 New Bow Valley hockey league won’t “rec” the weekends   February 19
 Young boarders flying high at Norquay   February 19
 Stutz wins junior crown   February 18
 Banff skier earns berth at world junior finale   February 18
 Rookies learn from ’spiel vets   February 12
 Tourists learn our game   February 12
 Read turns into mogul of slopes   February 11
 Hudec injured in training run   February 6
 Race organizers re-examine helmet requirements   February 6
 Mountain Madness fun for all   February 5
 Bow Valley Quikies ski the Caribou Cup   February 5
 Caribou legacy upheld   February 4
 Hudec in seventh heaven   February 4
 Fast runs help restore prestige   February 4
 Ski tuner to the stars - and soon to be stars   January 30
 Banff gymnastics club gathers medals   January 29
 Cold weather prompts appreciation of shortened loppet   January 29
 Pro players move in local league   January 22
 Skating club prepares for ice show   January 22
 Banff Ski Runners shine against big city opponents   January 15
 Grandi ninth in Italy   January 5
2002  Winterstart, slippery race   November 13
 Banff Alpine Racers auction coming   November 6
 Wolverines go to the show   October 30
 Cardinal moves on to sectional championships   October 30
 Wolverines one win away from berth in final game   October 23
 Gadd and Weldon top out at climbing competition   October 16
 Icemen lose in first home game   October 16
 Climbers competing in Bow Valley event   October 9
 4,500 and running strong   October 2
 New pro hockey players trained in the Bow Valley   September 25
 Golf fundraiser a class act   September 25
 Rugby team denied playoffs in close game   September 18
 Calgary Flames train in Banff   September 18
 Swimmer on route to games   August 14
 Backcountry tips for novices   August 14

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