For over 70 years, the Calgary Booster Club has been dedicated to celebrating, supporting, and promoting amateur sport in Calgary and beyond. Our News section is your source for historical moments, athlete spotlights, event updates, and stories that showcase the impact of sport in our community.
From honoring Sportsperson of the Year recipients to sharing the achievements of young athletes, coaches, and volunteers, we highlight the people and moments that shape Calgary’s sporting legacy. Whether it’s past milestones, upcoming events, or behind-the-scenes insights, this is where you’ll find stories that inspire.
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Calgary’s sports scene is full of surprises. The Flames have a promising start, the Cavalry reached the CPL final, but the Stampeders’ dismal season haunts McMahon Stadium. What’s giving you goosebumps this season?
Post-secondary athletics in Calgary are in full swing and offering up some outstanding performances. Here’s a look at some top campus competitors.
Brooklyn McDougall’s art inspired by late grandfather and the first female Olympic champions.
From the rink to the gridiron to the pitch, Calgary plays host to numerous athletic events in October.
Calgarians remember former Flames star with Saddledome memorial tributes.
Okotoks Dawgs claim their 8th Western Canadian Baseball League title and their third straight.
The Calgary Canucks are bringing the National Junior A Championship to Calgary!
Alberta’s baseball scene recognized in Major League Baseball Draft.
The Olympic Games in Paris will feature a number of athletes from the Calgary area. Read on for a closer look at the locals.
Calgary Booster Club award winner staying busy over the summer.
Ivy Poetker from Central Memorial High School is the 2024 Gretta Schwartz Memorial Award Winner.
Emerson Joy from St. Mary’s High School is the 2024 John Mayell Memorial Award Winner.
AJHL champion Calgary Canucks have award-winning performances at Centennial Cup.
The Calgary Surge begin their Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) season against the Edmonton Stingers at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Congratulations to all our award winners, grant & scholarship recipients, and past Sportspersons of the Year (SOY) who came out to celebrate with us for our 70th annual Sports Gala!
Calgary media turned out and tuned in to discover the major award winners that were announced by the Calgary Booster Club.
A major supporter of Canadian Paralympians, a high-flying winter athlete, and a star goaltender highlight the Calgary Booster Club’s annual award announcements.
Puck powerhouses and vibrant volleyballers take home awards for the MRU Cougars.
Calgary plays host to major squash tournaments, welcoming the sport’s best athletes from across Canada and the world.
In loving memory of Dr. Arlene McGinn (1933–2024), a tireless advocate for women in sport. Her leadership helped secure equal opportunities for girls in high school athletics, leaving a lasting impact.
A full calendar makes for a Fab Feb for Calgary sports enthusiasts.
The Calgary Booster Club is proud to unveil our refreshed logo, a modern tribute to our rich legacy since 1952 and the enduring symbol of hospitality, the white hat.
The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) could soon welcome a Korean team to its men’s hockey league.
Canadian national figure skating champ from Calgary going for gold at Youth Olympic Games.