Alcoma Raiders top opposition for title
Alcoma Raiders came away with a 1J girls zone basketball championship Saturday at Brooks Junior High.
The Raiders took part in the tournament with the Rolling Hills Rattlers, Carbon Raiders, Calgary Wladorf Olympians, Olds Koinonia Christian School and Oyen Panthers.
Alcoma got off to a shaky start in their opening game against the Oyen Panthers. Coach Michele Slenders said her girls did get re-focused during the contest and played the way they are capable of in the second half to earn a 48-25 victory. | Read Full Story>  |
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Lady Buffalos claim SEBC championship
Brooks Composite High senior girls basketball team won a nail biting decision Wednesday night to claim a league title.
Coach Paul Cashato’s club squared off against the McCoy Colts and staved off a fourth quarter rally to win 62-60 to earn the Southeast Basketball Conference championship banner.
“I did expect a close, tough game. It was the third time we played McCoy this season. We have won all three meetings now,” said the coach. | | Read Full Story> |
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Brooks officers experience Vancouver 2010 Olympics
It was a once in a lifetime assignment for three Brooks RCMP members who attended the 2010 Olympics as part of the Alberta police force.
Constables Chad Hollinger, Grant Conrad and Joel Culligan spent between 22-31 days at their Olympic post.
The officers say they were welcomed, appreciated and thanked by the athletes despite concerns that some members were sent home for unbecoming conduct.
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