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Barrhead boys win basketball gold

Barrhead boys win basketball gold

They were latecomers to the party, and were not even initially invited. They only showed up because one of the guests could not make it.
Corissa Blake named to Zone 5 female hockey team for Winter Games

Corissa Blake named to Zone 5 female hockey team for Winter Games

Barrhead’s Corissa Blake continues to shine on the ice, having recently been named a member of the Zone 5 female hockey team for the upcoming Alberta Winter Games Feb. 9-12 in Parkland County. Tryouts were held in Leduc Dec.
Mixed Bonspiel a big success

Mixed Bonspiel a big success

The 2012 Athabasca Mixed Open Bonspiel went off without a hitch last weekend. The event was hosted by the Athabasca Curling Club at the Multiplex and featured 22 teams, many of which came from out of town to take part in the event.
Wild weekend for Aces

Wild weekend for Aces

Whether winning or losing, the Athabasca Aces did nothing halfway last weekend. On Friday night in Slave Lake, they were beaten soundly by the league leading Winterhawks by a score of 9-0.
EPC team treks to San Diego

EPC team treks to San Diego

Edwin Parr Composite’s senior girls basketball team got a late Christmas present in the form of a trip to San Diego, California.
Midget Hawks dominant

Midget Hawks dominant

Athabasca’s Midget ‘A’ Hawks continued their winning ways with a 12-3 triumph over Slave Lake last Friday.
Steelers return to ice after holiday layoff

Steelers return to ice after holiday layoff

After taking a few weeks off over the holiday season, the Barrhead Midget ‘AA’ Steelers were back on the ice over the weekend, hosting two of its fellow division-leading teams in Northern Alberta Midget AA Hockey League action. On Jan.
Heidi Peters basketball fundraiser exceeds expectations

Heidi Peters basketball fundraiser exceeds expectations

Joey Degner experienced a wider range of emotion than he expected when fundraising for Heidi Peters. The former Barrhead Composite High School student was delighted that a basketball event raised nearly $600 for the teenager who is fighting cancer.
T-Birds rolling to start hoops season

T-Birds rolling to start hoops season

R.F. Staples’ senior boys basketball team is off to a good start this season, having won eight of nine games as the team headed into the weekend tournament in Lac La Biche. The team won the Whitecourt tournament Dec.
Royce Hadley lauded by WFL

Royce Hadley lauded by WFL

Westlock Thunderbirds linebacker Royce Hadley was recognized as Most Valuable Defensive Player for Tier 2 of the Wheatland Football League on Dec. 23 as part of an assembly recognizing many R.F. Staples students.
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