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Sports briefs - May 26

Sports briefs - May 26

John Miller of Red Deer tied for fifth in the boys’ 15-19 year-old age class at the Canadian Junior Golf Association’s Big Chief Jerky Alberta Junior tournament during the weekend.
Nuggets even up Western final

Nuggets even up Western final

A dominating effort on the boards and a great performance by the bench helped the Denver Nuggets overcome a below-par effort from an ailing Carmelo Anthony.
Wings look to finish Hawks in five

Wings look to finish Hawks in five

The Detroit Red Wings had 3-1 series leads twice in the playoffs last year and failed to advance on home ice either time.
Titans tumble out of the gate

Titans tumble out of the gate

The Red Deer Titans first division men’s rugby squad is down, but not out.

Sabbatini wins Byron Nelson

Rory Sabbatini knelt down on the 18th green as his two young children charged to congratulate him with hugs and kisses.

Allen ends drought

Having waited two decades to finally win his first big tournament, Michael Allen has his eyes on another prize.
Time Out - May 25

Time Out - May 25

Red Deer’s Julie Young, who completed her fifth year with the University of Calgary Dinos this spring, was selected to compete for the Canadian national women’s volleyball team.

Midgets down Crowsnest pass

The Red Deer North Star Sports downed Crowsnest Pass 7-4 to capture bronze in the annual Floorbuster lacrosse tournament during the weekend.

Riot beat Drillers, fall to Warriors

The Red Deer Riot split a pair of Rocky Mountain Junior Women’s Lacrosse League games during the weekend, dropping a 5-4 decision to the Edmonton Warriors Saturday and beating the St. Albert Drillers 10-4 Sunday.
LeBron James can’t do it all on his own

LeBron James can’t do it all on his own

LeBron James had no shot this time.