Glacier athletes amazing at Club's Annual Year End Show
The Glacier Gymnastics Club annual Year End Show on Tuesday and Wednesday at the club's facility in the Civic Centre was a smashing success. The sellout crowds both days were treated to group and solo performances by the Glacier Gymnastics Club’s Pre-Competitive and Competitive Boys and Girls Teams as well as the club's...
Selkirk College Saints Add Pair of Former Junior Champions
The Selkirk College Saints have signed a pair of proven defensive specialists with championship pedigree as the team continues to build towards a fifth straight British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League (BCIHL) title. Defenceman Jordan Rauser and goaltender Russell Sanderson have committed to the Saints for the upcoming...
Kootenay swimmers shine at June Classic in Kamloops
The Kootenay swim club made a big splash in the pool at the recent Kamloops June Classic. Brianne Mager, Locke Finley, Logan Blair, Makenzie Mager, Stevenson McCulloch and Riley Mager all registered impressive performances with everyone coming away with personal bests in a majority of the events and rounded out the top eight. ...
Mallard's Team of the Week — LVR Bombers BC High School Soccer Champs
The L.V. Rogers Bombers did the unthinkable recently in Campbell River, upsetting the favourites en route to capturing the BC High School AA Girl's Soccer Championships. The Bombers were pushed the the max, but managed to edge Lower Mainland power St. Thomas Moore in shoutout to bring home the first BC High School AA Girl's...
Pittsburgh wins fourth Stanley Cup with 3-1 victory over Sharks; Crosby takes Conn Smyth
For all those hockey fans who at Christmas had the Pittsburgh Penguins winning the franchise's fourth Stanley Cup championship in six games, please step to the front of the line. The Pens complete the rags to riches ride with a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks in Game 6 Sunday at SAP Center. The Stanley Cup win was...
Glacier rings out gymnastics season with Year End Show
The Glacier Gymnastics Club is hosting its annual Year End Show on Tuesday and Wednesday (June 14-15) at 6 p.m., at the club's facility located downstairs in the Civic Centre on Vernon Street in Nelson. Everyone is invited to come out and watch this popular event that consists of group and solo performances by the Glacier ...
Leafs complete blockbuster deal with Ridge Meadows of PJHL
The Nelson Leafs completed a blockbuster trade by Junior B standards Thursday shipping center Austin Lindsay and cash to Ridge Meadows Flames of the Pacific Junior Hockey League for two players — forward Dale Howell and netminder Jason Sandhu. Leafs Sean Dooley said the coaching staff is confident the two 20-year-olds will ...
Selects go down to defeat against Kootenay South in U15 Gir's Soccer Playdowns
Kootenay South outscored Nelson Selects 5-2 to capture the two-game West Kootenay U15 Girl's Soccer series Wednesday at the Lakeside Pitch. The contest was the second in as many days for the two West Kootenay rivals. Kootenay South opened the two-game set Tuesday at Haley Park in Warfield with a 4-1 decision over Nelson. The...
Gerick Sports WASA TRIATHLON popular with TriKids
From an elite event of standard distance the Wasa Triathlon, in the Kootenays of B.C., has transformed into one of the most family friendly festival weekends in Western Canada. The event has grown over the last 20 years from 90 competitors to over 1000 participants with nearly one quarter being young triathletes aged between...
McArthur, Bulfone squad top Tournament of Roses — Avis, McIvor win Low Net
The team of Diony McArthur and Loretta Bulfone fired a round of 82 to capture the Low Gross prize at the recent Tournament of Roses at the Granite Pointe at Nelson Course. The Tournament of Roses is an 18-hole team affair with players playing with a partner to determine the top winner in Low Net and Low Gross categories....
