There are individuals participating in the West Kootenay Glacier Challenge ride to conquer MS (Multiple sclerosis) and there are teams. The latter generally pools friends, co-workers and family together for encouragement during the long 154-kilometer journey, but also to raise funds necessary to allow research to find that ...

Dominique Preney won three medals for the host club at the Nelson Sprints Rowing Regatta Saturday on Kootenay Lake. Preney, a veteran of the water sport, won two gold and silver for the Nelson Rowing Club during the single-day event. Preney started the day out winning gold in the men’s single. He then teamed up with Kim Shea...

The future is so bright the coaches of the Trail Orioles American Legion Baseball team had better find a pair of shades. The Silver City-based squad, with players from throughout the region, combined a solid season with an amazing performance at the District Tournament to qualify for State Finals. “Every player on the team ...

The Nelson Italian Society recently staged its annual Bocce tournament at Lakeside Rotary Park. Competitors from throughout the Kootenays, and Italy, flocked to Nelson to play in the prestigious event, with the Nelson/Italy team of Vito Tumillo and Vincenzo Rendini taking home the top prize. Cranbrook's Vince Toteda and Joe...

Two Nelson swimmers registered some impressive results at the Swim Canada’s Age Group Championships this past weekend at Laval University in Quebec City. Kelsey Andrusak and Samuel Matthew, both swimming with the Kootenay Swim Club, were especially pleased with the results competing at this level of competition for the first...

The Nelson Sprints Rowing Race is coming back to Nelson Saturday on Kootenay Lake. This Rowing BC sanctioned regatta is expected to attract competitors from Nicomekl, Vernon, Kamloops and Coeur D'Alene as well as Nelson Rowing Club members in singles, doubles, quads and mixed, juniors and masters events. The course is a 1000...

                                      33rd Annual Nelson Cyswog 'N' Fun                                                                Nelson, BC                                                              August 2, 2015                                                Timing by "Results Canada"                                                   ...

                                   33rd Annual Nelson Cyswog 'N' Fun                                                       Nelson, BC                                                   August 2, 2015                                  Timing by "Results Canada"                                   Olympic Distance Individual Results...

                                                   33rd Annual Nelson Cyswog 'N' Fun                                                                Nelson, BC                                                              August 2, 2015                                               Timing by "Results Canada" - 780-416-5124...

It's days until the horn blows for the 2015 Nelson Cyswog'n'Fun triathlon. Sunday is the big day of the Nelson Cyswog'n'Fun Triathlon — set for Sunday, August 2 at 8 a.m. — when hundreds of athletes will begin the race in Kootenay Lake. Some of the competitors will challenge the short course of 500 metre swim, 22 kilometer ...