Alberta Sports Hall Of Fame
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Calgary ’88 Olympic Games leader Bob Niven dead at 80Bob Niven, who was president of the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympic Games bid committee, died May 26 of a rare progressive, degenerative neurological disease at the age of 80.CanadaJun 5, 2023
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Alberta’s Snyder first Canadian named to Bull Riding Hall of FameThe Redcliff cowboy is the first Canadian to win the World Bull Riding Championship and has raised more than $3 million for Alberta charities since retiring from competitionSportsJan 20, 2023
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770 CHQR’s Mark Stephen and Greg Peterson inducted into Alberta Sports Hall of FameMark Stephen and Greg Peterson, both of whom can be heard throughout the football season on 770 CHQR, were inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame on Tuesday.SportsNov 23, 2022
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Former CFL commissioner, Calgary native Doug Mitchell dies at 83The Calgary native, who's a member of six various sport halls of fame and served as commissioner of the CFL in the 1980s, has died. He was 83.SportsJul 22, 2022
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Calgary Flames announce death of former owner Byron James SeamanThe Calgary Flames are mourning the loss of Byron J. Seaman, part of the original group of six that brought the team to Calgary from Atlanta in 1980, who died on Saturday.SportsApr 29, 2021
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Southern Alberta football coach leading next generationA football coach in southern Alberta is passing down a team-first approach he’s learned through his experience in sport and policing.SportsSep 13, 2018
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Former Calgary Stampeders player Ezzrett ‘Sugarfoot’ Anderson dies at 97The six-foot-four Anderson played with Calgary from 1949 until 1955. After his playing days, he remained with the organization as a ticket-account representative and ambassador.SportsMar 8, 2017
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Former Oiler Ryan Smyth to be inducted into Alberta Sports Hall of FameFormer Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Smyth and a Rockford Peaches softball player from Grande Prairie will be inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame this year.FeaturesFeb 27, 2017
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Steacy’s star continues to riseAshley Steacy has a resume of accomplishments too long to list. But even by her lofty standards the month of May was spectacular. "(It's) something I'm never going to forget," she says.SportsMay 29, 2015
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Alberta Sports Hall of Fame inducts class of 2015One team and eleven people who've left a sports legacy in the province were inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame on Friday.SportsMay 29, 2015
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