A group of small town girls made their mark Saturday in the big city. F.P. Walshe Flyers went undefeated to win the Pirates high school girls’ sevens rugby tournament at Edmonton. Senior varsity players Bella Gunderson, Jane O’Connor, Eden Hoff, Bailey Perry, Shannon Chisholm, Ashley Gunderson, Ruby Kinsella, Kaitlin Quinlan, Sarah Gregory and Chelsey Joel…Continue Reading

The F.P. Walshe Flyers are going to the 2A high school girls basketball provincials for the third year in a…Continue Reading

Hannah Bullock’s three-pointer with three minutes left to play Saturday night proved to be the dagger in the heart of…Continue Reading

F.P. Walshe Flyers came up 10 points shy Saturday night in their quest to win the school’s 10th Blue and…Continue Reading

Barnwell Trojans shut down the F.P. Walshe Flyers in the second half Saturday night while scoring 34 points of their…Continue Reading

Former F.P. Walshe Flyers relived some past glory Friday and Saturday during the annual alumni basketball tournament. The aching muscles that resulted came in support of a good cause. The tournament raised about $1,600 for the present Flyers basketball team. In the tournament final Todd Gunderson’s team edged the Burbank team 60-55 to claim bragging…Continue Reading

F.P. Walshe Flyers capped their season by winning silver medals Saturday at the 2A high school boys’ zone volleyball finals.…Continue Reading

F.P. Walshe Flyers battled hard all day Friday to win the junior high boys’ zone volleyball championship. The Flyers beat tournament host Seven Persons Spartans in their sixth match of the day to claim the zone championship. The Flyers opened the tournament against Taber St. Mary’s Storm, sweeping both sets 25-18 and 25-13. In their…Continue Reading

Two young Fort Macleod women will represent Alberta on the national stage this month. Cassie Walmsley and Ruby Kinsella earned…Continue Reading

F.P. Walshe Flyers dominated the second half Saturday afternoon to beat Immanuel Christian Eagles 58-48 and win the 2A south zone basketball title. The Flyers trailed 31-25 at halftime and didn’t get their first lead until late in the third quarter before pulling away to win the school’s first girls’ zone title since 2001. “Our…Continue Reading