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Alberta Sports Hall
Sep 7, 20211 min read
Former star baseball player Helen Nicol Fox passes at 101
Honoured Member Helen Nicol Fox Passes away at 101, in Scottsdale Arizona. Helen was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame as a...
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programmer94
Jul 29, 20211 min read
Olympics: Red Deer’s Rebecca Smith, Canada Silver Medal Finish in 4x100m relay in Tokyo
Red Deer’s Rebecca Smith and Canada finished fourth in the 4×200 metre relay Wednesday night. Canada finished just off the podium in...
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programmer94
Jun 4, 20212 min read
Honoured Member Danny Rode Receives Honourary Degree
Danny Rode has been writing about Central Alberta athletes in some form or another for a half-century. When he started at the Red Deer...
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programmer94
Jun 2, 20213 min read
Honoured Member Annabelle McLean Passes Away
MCLEAN, Annabelle Addie January 2, 1935 – Vulcan, Alberta May 24, 2021 – Calgary, Alberta With profound sadness, we announce the passing...
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programmer94
May 27, 20211 min read
Honoured Member Lyndon Rush to be Inducted to Saskatchewan Hall of Fame
The Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame (SSHF) is pleased to announce the eight (8) inductees who will become the newest members of the...
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programmer94
May 27, 20213 min read
Honoured Member Robert (Bob) J. McGhee Passes Away
Robert (Bob) J. McGhee passed away on the evening of May 22 at the Red Deer Hospice with family at his side. Bob was born on Oct 14, 1932...
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programmer94
Apr 19, 20212 min read
Prairie Baseball Academy Honors Hall of Fame Inductees Class of 2021, Including ASHFM Board Member
Shirley McClellan Prairie Baseball Academy (PBA) wishes to introduce the Honorable Shirley McClellan into the Builder/Community Leader...
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Alberta Sports Hall
Apr 13, 20211 min read
Honoured Member Doug Mitchell, '99, heading to Canadian Football Hall of Fame as a builder
Alberta Sports Hall of Fame Honoured Member Doug Mitchell ('99) is one of seven legendary Canadian football greats slated for induction...
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collections76
Jan 5, 20213 min read
Digging a Little Deeper
Written by: Jared Welsh- Collections Assistant I recently had the privilege of researching a pair of old ice skates that the museum had...
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collections76
Jan 5, 20211 min read
January Artifact of the Month
Artifact: Football Helmet Accession #: 2010.05.01 Year: 1930s Description: American football emerged out of an influence of rugby,...
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collections76
Dec 3, 20201 min read
December Artifact of the Month
Artifact: Punching Bag Mitts Accession #: 90.23.02a/b Date: 1930s History: These punching bag mitts belonged to Webb Frizzell during his...
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programmer94
Dec 1, 20201 min read
Looking for Local Artists
Call for Artists Did you know that the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum has a section of the museum dedicated to art in sport?...
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collections76
Nov 27, 20201 min read
Honoured Member Mark Tewksbury appointed a Companion of the Order of Canada
On its own, an Olympic gold medal is generally not enough to get someone appointed to the Order of Canada. Mark Tewksbury has done so...
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collections76
Nov 24, 20201 min read
Donation of Autographed Skates
We received a donation of two pairs of children's figure skates autographed by Honoured Member Kurt Browning. The signature on the black...
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collections76
Nov 21, 20201 min read
Catriona Le May Doan Canada’s chef de mission for 2022 Winter Olympics
CALGARY - Catriona Le May Doan says she’s ready to mentor and shield Canada’s athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The...
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collections76
Nov 4, 20201 min read
November Artifact of the Month
Artifact: Edmonton Grads Sweater Accession #: 91.17.01 Year: c. 1915-1923 Description: The Edmonton Grads basketball team has gone down...
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director9325
Oct 12, 20201 min read
Canadian Olympic champions say sports help cope with mental strain of pandemic
Honoured members Kyle Shewfelt, Jennifer Heil and Catriona Le May Doan speak out about the impact of sport and mental health. Read the...
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collections76
Oct 10, 20200 min read
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collections76
Oct 4, 20201 min read
Donation from the Estate of HM Ron Hayter
Honoured Member Ronald Hayter (Builder 1978) left a collection of artifacts to the ASHFM in his will. We were honoured to receive them...
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