Sports

RED DEER – Six months of regular season and tournament action, including up to six weeks of games in Zone playdowns, culminates this month, as teams prepare to “March to a title” at the 2018 Hockey Alberta Provincial Championships, presented by ATB Financial.

Tournament action will determine the majority of the 2018 provincial champions. Fourteen titles will be awarded on March 18. March 25 will see another 15 champions crowned, and the remaining six champions will be determin

The Trochu Valley Jays represented the Golden Hills School Division March 2nd and 3rd at the South Central 1J Junior Boys Basketball Zones held at the Olds Koinonia Christian School. The boys opened up the tournament Friday evening with a 50-18 win over St.Anthonys School. The stormy weather was a big factor in the tournament and the schedule for Saturday had to be adjusted because teams were unable to make the trip. Trochu took on the host team, Olds Koinonia, in the Gold medal final. These tw

Three Hills School hosted its second annual Hoops for Hope game on Wednesday, February 14. It was the final home game for their Sr. High teams with the girls coming up short vs. Acme and the boys team coming out on top. However, the real winner of the night was the Alberta Cancer Foundation as they will be receiving a little over $550.00 from the silver collection and profits from food sales from the evening.

The trio of skip Keith Smith, lead Chantelle Gorman and third Marie Sept swept to victory in the annual Heartland Funeral Services Seniors Open Bonspiel. From the left are Harold Hunter of Heartland Funeral Services, Smith, Gorman and Sept. The open curling on Tuesday and Friday mornings at the Three Hills Curling Club has been down in numbers this year and organizers extend an invitation for any curlers to attend. Starting time is 9:30 a.m. Novice curlers are most welcome as are any veterans w