Sports

Neons host Fun Meet
In spite of all the snow that fell on Friday, 22 swimmers made their way to the Three Hills Aquatic Centre on Saturday, January 29 for a Fun Meet. The Olds Rapids and the Sylvan Lake Nauticals had been to Three Hills before, but this was the first time we hosted the Stettler Swim Club. Everyone in attendance had a great time.
Fun meets are designed to introduce young swimmers to competition. The beginner swimmers were allowed to use floatation devices to help them complete a 25M swim, or they c

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Thrashers claim two victories over Flyers
The Three Hills Thrashers claimed two more victories over the weekend, defeating the High River Flyers 6-4 and 4-1 in a home and home series.
Friday night, as the snow flew, the Thrashers travelled to High River and showed no signs of road weariness getting out to a quick lead in the opening minutes. Corbin Weston scored his team-leading 25th goal of the season less than two minutes into the game. Jesse Schuenert scored 40 seconds later and before the game was four minutes old, Michael Stoetzel

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After going undefeated in January, it is not surprising that that PCA's Lady Sabres basketball team maintained their #2 spot in the semester break provincial rankings. Finishing off the first half of the league season with a victory over their cross-town rivals from Three Hills School, the Sabres finished the semester with a 13-1 record.
In the Three Hills game, PCA got off to an early lead, finishing the first quarter ahead 24-10, and then extended the lead each quarter, with a 38-17 margin at

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Smith Rink wins Acme's 14TH Annual Business Bonspiel
The team of Lance Smith, sponsored by APM Weed Control won Acme's 14th annual Business Bonspiel this past weekend (Jan. 24-28, 2011).
The Smith rink consisted of Steve Boake (as 3rd), Lynn Boake (2nd) and Florante Nana (Lead). Receiving second place in the 'A' event was the Jay Davis rink, sponsored by Koch Fuel. His team consisted of Darryl Gorr (3rd), Peter Visser (2nd) and Greg Jochens (Lead).
The Bonspiel garnered 16 teams and a 'skins' format was used, culminating in a pick-a-prize for a

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