Leafs hold off Hawks in New Year's Eve Murdoch Division clash
The Nelson Leafs scored just enough goals, blocked just enough shots and managed to get the puck out of their zone just enough times in the final period to edge the Beaver Valley Nitehawks 4-3 in the annual New Year's Eve Kootenay International Junior Hockey League clash Wednesday at the NDCC Arena. Nelson not only halted a...
Grad 2004-2005 squad repeats at Blair D'Andrea Memorial Alumni tourney
The Grad 2004-2005 squad repeated as champions at the second Annual Blair D'Andrea Memorial Alumni Basketball Tournament on Boxing Day at the LV. Rogers Hangar. The champions rolled to a 5-0 record in the five-team round robin tournament Saturday in Fairview as they downed the Grad 2009-2012 squad in a 52-50 overtime thriller...
Team Ferda rides Lewis, Popadynetz offence to NYS Winter Open title
Sparked by a ball control offence Team Ferda repeated as champs in the Open Division of the Nelson Youth Soccer Winter Tournament Sunday at the Indoor Facility on Cedar Street. Ryan Lewis and Mitch Popadynetz each scored three times as Team Ferda defeated D-Nial 8-0 to capture the Winter Open Division Tournament title. Popednytz...
UPDATED: Kinrade, KHL Medvescak Zagreb must take long road at Spengler Cup
KHL Medvescak Zagreb now meets HC Salavat Yulaev Ufa in quarterfinal action at the 2015 Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzlerland after dropping a 1-0 decision to the host club Sunday in round robin action. The winner of the Monday contest advances to the semi final round. Kinrade, KHL Medvescak Zagreb drop 3-1 decision to Team...
Reino Keski-Salmi Loppet celebrates 31st year
One of the major races on the loppet circuit happens in the New Year at Ski Larch Hills 15 kilometers east of Salmon Arm off Highway 97B The 31st annual Reino Keski-Salmi Loppet which takes place Saturday, January 17, 2015. The Reino Keski-Salmi Loppet is part of the Kal-West Interior Loppet Series races with both recreational...
Watson powers Bombers past Hawks in high school hoop action
The L.V. Rogers Bombers won for the second time in as many games on the West Kootenay High School Basketball League circuit Thursday, stopping the J. Lloyd Crowe Hawks 71-53 in Trail. Missing some key players off the roster due to injury — including Josh Matosevic to a concussion and Kai Shave — the Bombers hopped on the back...
Zondervan, Perkins spark Bombers to rout of Crowe Hawks
Ali Zondervan and Naomi Perkins combined for 33 points to lead the L.V. Rogers Bombers to a convincing 74-34 victory over the J. Lloyd Crowe Hawks of Trail in West Kootenay High School Girl's Basketball action Thursday night at the Hangar in Nelson. The win was the second of the season for the Bombers and made up for a loss...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Nelson Leafs Peewee House Squad
The Nelson Minor Hockey Peewee House Leafs have been having a pretty good season on the ice. The squad finished fourth at the Nelson tournament before narrowly missing out on top spot during an event in Castlegar. Mallard's Source for sports would like to honour the players with Team of the Week accolades. The team, under the...
Christmas hockey game to benefit Selkirk Saints Hockey Program
The Christmas Classic Hockey game and the Broomball Dance will be joining forces this year at the Complex in Castlegar on (Saturday) December 27. The cause behind the Christmas Classic Hockey game is to raise funds for our Selkirk Saints Championship Hockey Program. All proceeds from the game will be donated to the Selkirk...
Falcons outlast LVR Bombers in final of West Kootenay Rumble
The Fernie Falcons held off a late charge to edge the L.V. Rogers Bombers 38-37 in the final of the West Kootenay Rumble High School Boy’s Basketball Tournament Saturday at the Mount Sentinel Gymnasium. Vinnie Watson missed the second of a two-shot foul allowing the Falcons to hold off Bombers. “It wasn't to be,” said Bomber...
