
Emerson Joy – John Mayell Memorial Award
Emerson Joy from St. Mary’s High School is the 2024 John Mayell Memorial Award Winner.
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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.
Nominations and applications are now open for the SOY, HAL, Bob Freeze, and Art Smith.
From great goalies to bombastic basketball to skilled soccer, Calgary had plenty to celebrate in 2023.
The Circle K Classic is an annual holiday staple of Calgary’s hockey scene.
City’s top student football players honoured by Calgary Booster Club.
The 1948 Calgary Stampeders, the only undefeated team in Canadian pro football history, set the bar for gridiron greatness and epic celebrations.
The 2023 Parapan American Games will feature a Canadian contingent that includes several talented Calgarians.
Calgary-area athletes help Canada achieve success at Pan Am Games in Chile.
Home-field victory propels MRU men’s soccer team to Canada West title.
SAIT Trojans dominate cross-country championships in Lethbridge.
Calgary Flames Foundation commits an additional $1 million to YMCA Calgary for Grade 6 Program.
In the seventy-one year history of the Calgary Booster Club, there have only been three Directors who have served for 40 years or more. They are: LeRoy Pelletier, Doug Kowel, and Don Young.