Sylvan Lake, Alberta – February 3, 2025 – The 2025 Alberta Provincial Dodgeball Championships wrapped up over the weekend (February 1-2, 2025) with fierce competition, memorable moments, and heartfelt tributes, as top teams from across the province battled it out for a spot at the 2025 Dodgeball Canada Club Championships in Calgary this April.
The tournament saw a record number of teams, with 10 men’s and 7 women’s teams competing in a high-energy weekend of non-stop action. The event was filled with standout performances, including the announcement of the Kyle Brisebois Memorial Award for Most Valuable Player winners, and the emotional presentation of the award by the family of the late player, who passed away suddenly last year.
Men’s Division
1st Place – Cannoneers (Edmonton)
2nd Place – Future (Calgary)
3rd Place – Spicy (Calgary)
Women’s Division
1st Place – Rack Attack (Calgary)
2nd Place – Riot (Edmonton & Calgary)
Both the Cannoneers and Rack Attack were able to rise to the top after missing the opportunity to qualify for the national championships in 2024, adding an extra layer of significance to their victories.
Kyle Brisebois Memorial Award for Most Valuable Player
Men’s – Bryce Paradis (Cannoneers)
Women’s – Yvonne Sher (Rack Attack)
The MVP awards were presented in honor of Kyle Brisebois, a beloved player who tragically passed away last year. His parents were in attendance to hand out the awards, marking a heartfelt moment for everyone involved.
The 2025 Alberta Provincial Dodgeball Championships would not have been possible without the support of volunteers, who ensured the smooth operation of the event from start to finish. A big thank you goes to the first aiders, commentators, referees, ball retrievers, social media team, and all those involved in setup and takedown. The event's efficiency during takedown was thanks to the incredible teamwork of these volunteers.
Special recognition goes to Dodgeball Alberta intern, Luke Eady, who was present all weekend to ensure the event ran smoothly, as well as to Dodgeball Live and Dodgeball Hub for their support in livestreaming and tournament application management.
Photography throughout the weekend was provided by the talented Lindsay Oulton, with preview photos to be posted shortly.
Finally, a heartfelt thank you to the Dodgeball Alberta Board of Directors for their unwavering dedication, working tirelessly both before and during the event to make sure every detail was covered and the competition was a success.
The weekend was truly a team effort and a showcase of Alberta’s passion for the sport of dodgeball.
With the 2025 Dodgeball Canada Club Championships right around the corner, these talented teams are ready to represent Alberta with pride. Best of luck to all participants!
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