Wilson, May outlast huge field to take home Kootenay Kramp titles
Taylor Wilson of J.V. Humphries and Bomber Micah May took home the top prize as the Kootenay Kramp High School Cross Country race Wednesday at L.V. Rogers. Wilson nipped LVR's Maddy Murphy in a sprint finish to claim the senior girl's title in a time of 26 minutes, 38 seconds. Murphy finished right behind the Kaslo runner in...
Goal scorers are hard to find, Leafs think they have one in Salmon Arm's Colton McCarthy
He’s stands 6-foot and weighs 170 pounds. He shoots right and plays on the Leafs top a line with captain Colton Schell and Jacob Boyczuk. And, this is what Leaf fans are going to like the best, the player loves to score goals. Colton McCarthy will soon be a household name if his sniping around Kootenay International Junior ...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Old Guys Soccer Team
The Old Guys looked more like the young guys in capturing the Leo’s Men’s Open City League Soccer title Saturday at the Lakeside Pitch. Thanks to the man-of-the-match goalkeeping by Keith Williams and the only goal by Marley Foot, the Old Guys topped Kootenay Co-op 1-0 to capture the playoff crown. Mallard’s Source for Sports...
Bombers rack up shutout streak at Fall Festival in Oliver
As Tara Yowek goes, so go the L.V. Rogers Bombers Fieldhockey team. Yowek was flawless in three games sparking the Bombers to a 3-1 record at the Fall Festival Fieldhockey Playday Saturday in Oliver. The Bombers posted wins over Lord Tweedsmuir (Cloverdale) 3-0, Princess Margaret of Penticton 2-0 and Summerland 2-0. The lone...
Nelson City Soccer wind-up outdoor campaign with two new champs
There were two new champs and one that has seen the winner's circle before after Nelson City Soccer concluded its outdoor season Sunday at the Lakeside Pitch. John McCuaig scored the insurance marker to help power Club Inter to a 3-1 victory over surprising Red Dog in the final of the Jackson's Hole Men's Masters League. Club...
Wildcats beat up on Kootenay opposition en route to Classic crown
The Mount Sentinel Wildcat got some bad news Friday when Immaculata of Kelowna called to say their bus broke down and would not be able to attend the Kootenay Volleyball Classic. The Cats were coming off a three-match loss to the second-ranked B.C. High School A Girl's team and were looking for some payback on home court....
Big guns go down in Nelson City Soccer playoffs
There's going to be a few new champions in the Nelson City Soccer League. This coming after the two defending champions in both the Leo's Men's Open and Jackson's Hole Men's Masters Leagues went down to defeat. In Leo's Men's Open, the Innkeepers were almost unbeatable during the regular season. However, when the playoffs...
Beaver Valley provides early season test for Green and White
There’s nothing like a game against the defending champion to test the progress of team. Nelson Leafs, 2-1-1-0, meet the current Kootenay International Junior Hockey League champs, Beaver Valley Nitehawks, in a home-and-home series beginning Friday in Fruitvale. “We’re really looking forward to this weekend,” said Leaf skipper...
Mallard's Team of the Week — 2012 Road Kings Executive
The Queen City Cruise just keeps on getting bigger and better every year as the tenth anniversary topped the nine previous events. More cars — at least 365 — more spectators — an estimated 10,000 — and great weather made the 2012 Road Kings event one of the ages. Staff at Mallard’s Source for Sports would like to salute the...
Kootenay Volleyball Classic promises to be a fight to the finish
The Mount Sentinel Wildcats continue to build toward 2012 B.C. High School A-Girl’s Volleyball Championships after the South Slocan-based squad took the silver medal at the Immaculata tournament Saturday in Kelowna. The only problem is the team that won the tournament was host Immaculata, a team that sits one spot ahead of ...