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Reel Adventures Charters Fishing Report

by Nelson Daily Sports on 05 May 2013
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Nelson resident Jack Chambers shows off his trophy Rainbow. — photo courtesy Reel Adventures Charters

By Kerry Reed, Reel Adventures Charters

It's that time of year.

The weather has finally warmed up to the spring like conditions we've all been waiting for.  And with that, the water will be warming up also and the fish will start to get more active.  My favorite time is coming.

Zarikoff one hits Northport as LVR romps to 10-0 victory

by Nelson Daily Sports on 02 May 2013
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Zarikoff one hits Northport as LVR romps to 10-0 victory

The L.V. Rogers Bombers gained a split during a doubleheader against Northport Monday in the Washington State town.

Braeden Zarikoff pitched a complete game to power the Bombers to a 10-0 win over Northport.

The host team won the opener 7-6.

Zarikoff was unstoppable, tossing a one-hitter and striking out 12 Northport batters. The Bomber chucker surrendered one walk as LVR did not commit an error in the game for the first time this season.

Mallard's Team of the Week — U9 Champs Romania

by Nelson Daily Sports on 02 May 2013
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Team Romania includes, from left, Eliza Jefferson, Ollie Gyr, Tao Crawford, Tyler Walmsley, Odin Elris, Jasper Elris and Levi Taylor. — Photo courtesy Soccer Quest

It took a shootout for Team Romania to be crowned champs of the Kootenay Co-op U9 Division at the Soccer Quest Indoor facility.

Team Romania needed the tie-breaker to advance past a stubborn Team Argentina in the final of the U9 category.

Staff at Mallards wants to salute Team Romania for the heroics with Team of the Week honours.

Team Romania includes, from left, Eliza Jefferson, Ollie Gyr, Tao Crawford, Tyler Walmsley, Odin Elris, Jasper Elris and Levi Taylor.

 

Saints announce veteran blueliner Tanner Lenting to bolster roster of current BCIHL champs

by Nelson Daily Sports on 01 May 2013
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Tanner Lenting, who spent the final days of his junior career with Surrey Eagles at the Western Canadian Cup in Nanaimo, is slated to be on the blueline for Selkirk in the fall. — Photo courtesy Selkirk College

The Selkirk Saints are not planning to make it a one-and-done year at the top of the B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey League.

The current BCIHL champs continue to add to the best team in 2012-13 by  announcing a playing commitment from defenceman Tanner Lenting of Richmond to attend Selkirk College beginning in the 2013/14 BCIHL season.

Lenting has spent the past two seasons with the Pacific Junior Hockey League's North Delta Devils, where he earned a reputation as one of the league's top defencemen.

Old Dogs FC open season with 3-2 victory over Kootenay Co-op

by Nelson Daily Sports on 30 Apr 2013
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Sachi Del-Snivley shields the ball during Leo's Pizza Men's Open League action Tuesday at the Lakeside Pitch. — Sarah Fuhr photo

Goals came in bunches as the Leo's Pizza Men's Open City League Soccer kicked off its 2013 campaign on the pitch at Lakeside Tuesday evening.

Defending champion Old Dogs FC started the season the way the club finished 2012, with a victory.

In a rematch of the 2012 Final, Old Dogs FC got two goals from rookie Adam Grace to edge Kootenay Co-op 3-2.

Old Dogs FC opened a 2-0 lead before Co-op cut the margin to 2-1 with a penalty conversion.

Birchbank's McKay tops Balfour as West Kootenay Junior Golf Season opens

by Nelson Daily Sports on 29 Apr 2013
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Birchbank's McKay tops Balfour as West Kootenay Junior Golf Season opens

Tyler McKay teed off the 2013 West Kootenay Junior Golf Circuit with a win Saturday at the Balfour Golf Course.

The Birchbank player fired a 3-over-par 75 to win the 18-hole tournament going away.

Brenan Moroney of Birchbank was second at 82 with David Launier of Rock Creek and Trevor Browell tied for third at 85.

Launier defeated Browell on the first playoff hole to capture the 15-16-year-old division crown.

Moroney won the 17-18-year-old category.

Soccer Saturday marks official opening for Nelson Youth Soccer

by Nelson Daily Sports on 28 Apr 2013
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Players from Can Filters battled Fisherman's Market during U8 Boys action Saturday at Lakeside. — The Nelson Daily photo

Nelson Youth Soccer officiall kicked off its 2013 outdoor season with Soccer Saturday at the Lakeside Pitch.

House teams from the younger divisions took over the fields for opening week games.

Nelson Youth Soccer runs from April to June before taking the summer off.

The association returns to the pitch in September before concluding the year with playoffs in early October.

Rep teams are busy attending tournaments before gearing up for the Kootenay Provincial B Cup playoffs in June.