Spots still available as Steve Nash Youth Basketball makes return to Nelson
The Steve Nash Youth Basketball (SNYB) program is returning to Nelson. SNYB, previously staged in the Heritage City 12 years ago, is an inclusive 'Youth Basketball' program designed to develop fundamental skills, sportsmanship, and a love of the game of basketball, with instruction by LV Rogers Secondary School Senior Boys'...
May leads LVR sweep of Senior Boys at Kootenay Cross Country Championships
Micah May of L.V. Rogers edged out teammates Keiran Marchand and Darian Johnson to capture the top prize at the Kootenay High School Cross Country race held recently in Kimberley. May, who was a dominant force on the circuit this season, covered the six-kilometer distance in a time of 29 minutes, 16.9 seconds. Marchand was ...
This Thunder team rumbles to Playday Tournament title
The Trafalgar Thunder continue to roll up wins on the West Kootenay Junior Girl's Volleyball scene. The Thunder posted wins over Grand Forks Wolves and Stanley Humphries Rockers en route to the top prize during a playday tournament Thursday (October 29) in the Boundary City. Trafalgar posted a 4-0 mark while the other Thunder...
Summerland Steam too much for Nelson Leafs
Summerland Steam found just enough offence to edge the Nelson Leafs 2-1 in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League action Sunday afternoon in the Central Okanagan City. Wyatt Gale's goal midway through the third period proved to be the winner as the Steam was able to avenge an earlier loss to the Green and White. Nelson...
Garcia sparks Leafs to sixth straight victory
Have a penalty shot want converted? Simply call Tyler Garcia of the Nelson Leafs. He's a sniper who can deliver. For the second time in four games, Mr. Penalty shot converted in overtime to lift the Nelson Leafs to a 4-3 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League victory over the North Okanagan Knights Friday night in...
Road Food — Leafs trek to Okanagan for three-game set
After spending most of the month of October at home, the Nelson Leafs take to the road, playing eight of the next 11 games away from the friendly confines of the NDCC Arena. The first games happen this weekend when Nelson travels to the Okanagan for three Kootenay International Junior Hockey League games beginning Friday in...
Mallard's Team of the Week — DeVito's Pulpit Rock Fun Run & Hike Team
The First Annual Vince DeVito’s Fun Run and Hike on Elephant Mountain proved to be a huge success. Keiran Marchand and Jacqueline Skands proved to be the top runners, but it was the Friends of Pulpit Rock that came away with the overall winners as the race garnered $1,000 for the cause to help keep and improve the Pulpit Rock...
The Kootenay Wild snap winless skid by stopping Vancouver Island Seals
Some would call it an upset. The Kootenay Wild call is a hard-fought victory. The Interior squad scored a 2-1 BC Hockey Female AAA League victory over the Vancouver Island Seals Saturday in Campbell River. The victory, the second of the season as Kootenay defeated Banff Academy during the exhibition season, was the first...
This Bomber team soars to Mount Sentinel Junior Girl's title
The L.V. Rogers Bombers junior girls volleyball team strung together an undefeated streak to capture the Mount Sentinel Junior Girls Invitational tournament on Saturday afternoon. The Bombers needed a come-from-behind effort over J.L Crowe in the tournament final to clinch the title. In a spirited opening game of the match,...
Frustrating end to tournament for Bombers
L.V. Rogers finished with a 1-0-1 record at the Bomber Invitational High School Boy’s Soccer Tournament Friday at the Lakeside Pitch. The Bombers opened with a 2-0 win over J. Lloyd Crowe Hawks of Trail before tying Mount Baker Wild of Cranbrook 2-2 in a wild finish later in the day. The tie against the Wild was a frustrating...
