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The Athabasca Aces will have a couple of weeks to think about their loss to the Slave Lake Winterhawks last Friday. The Aces welcomed Slave Lake to the Athabasca Regional Multiplex on Nov.

The Steelers’ proud unbeaten start to the season has been shattered by back-to-back losses. They were outthought, out-hustled and outplayed by the Whitecourt Ford Mustangs on Friday night at the Agrena in a 4-0 thumping.

Barrhead’s junior girls ended their volleyball season on a golden note. They turned in a glittering performance to overcome their rivals the Westlock T-Birds in Saturday’s zone final at Barr-head Composite High School.

St. Mary School’s senior boys volleyball team took a bite out of their competition over the weekend, bringing home a silver medal as they head into zones.

It’s fairly common for people to pick up a new hobby once they turn 50. It’s less common for that hobby to be bodybuilding and it’s downright rare to take that hobby and compete at the national level.

The Westlock Thunderbirds ended their Wheatland Football League season with a 34-8 loss to the Bonnyville Voyageurs last Saturday afternoon, but the match ended on a real high note.

The Westlock T-Birds scored a silver medal after a hard-fought final match that went right down to the wire. The girls faced the St.

What a difference a year has made for the Barr-West Pirates Bantam ‘AA’ hockey team.

It wasn’t quite the result the team was looking for, but the BCHS senior boys volleyball team is happy with its third-place finish in last weekend’s tournament at Louis St. Laurent in Edmonton.

The Athabasca Pacers football team celebrated a fun season last week. After losing out in the playoffs, the team met one last time last Thursday for a fun game of touch football which included parents and Grade 8’s.