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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 Rower Ready for New Role at Olympics
Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski is making the move from competing as a rower to working as an athlete services officer at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
Harry Hood Winner is No Joke
William Aberhart High School quarterback wins the Division 2 Harry Hood Memorial Scholarship.
Campbell was a Calgary Ace
Seattle pitcher Mike Campbell, who passed away this month, was a top player for the Calgary Cannons.
Wheeler Claims Harry Hood Honours
Hard work pays off for Edison Wheeler, the Division 3 Harry Hood Memorial Scholarship winner.
Calgary Sports Community Mourns Loss of Dinos Basketball Coach
Gary Howard – an “incredibly impactful” basketball coach with the Dinos – has passed away at the age of 85.
Following Football Footsteps
Bishop Carroll High School Quarterback Jackson Martel wins Harry Hood Memorial Scholarship.
Calgarians part of Alberta Sports Hall of Fame 2026 Class
Calgary athletes and pioneers recognized by Alberta Sports Hall of Fame.
Historical Moment: Christmas Party
Learn more about the history of the annual Calgary Booster Club Christmas Dinner.
Frozen Final Football Losses Put Calgary Teams on Ice
Snow-blown conditions end with championship final defeats for Calgary soccer clubs.
Blue Jays Inspired a Nation
The Toronto Blue Jays season ended in heartbreak, but not before sparking a nationwide love of baseball.
Calgary Surge Named Franchise of the Year
Calgary hoops squad earns double honours from the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL).
President’s Message – 2025 Annual General Meeting
The Calgary Booster Club strengthened community connections, celebrated sport through the Annual Sports Gala, advanced fundraising, and set priorities for continuity and communication.