Mallard's Team of the Week — LVR Rugby Bombers
The L.V. Rogers Rugby Bombers are once again Kings of the Kootenays in the rugger sport after blasting the Selkirk Storm of Kimberley in the zone final last week at the Lakeside Pitch. The Bombers travel to Kelowna Saturday to open the B.C. High School AA Boy's Rugby Championships against Southridge of Surrey. Staff and...
'Tropicarnage' is headed your way...rain or shine
Live roller derby action once again rolls into high gear as the ladies of the West Kootenay Womens Roller Derby League prepare to take to the track for “Tropicarnage”. This double-header event coincides with Castlegar’s Sunfest, and won’t disappoint derby fans. The Valley Vendettas are looking to tear into the Nelson Killjoys...
Lake local takes a spike at national team
Volleyball is as much apart of Ashley Christman as her arms and her legs. It also helps that she's built for the sport, standing at six feet tall (1.83 meters), can jump touch 10' 3" ( 3.12 meters), spin serve at 85 kilometers (kms) an hour and spike at 90 kms an hour. She's been playing the game since she was a small child...
Bombers blast Lakers en route to Kootenay Soccer Zone title
The L.V. Rogers Bombers are off to the B.C. High School AA Girl's Soccer Championships. A day after the Bomber boys captured the Kootenay High School Rugby Zone title, the girls did the same — also in convincing fashion. The Bombers routed David Thompson Lakers from Invermere 7-0 en route to the zone crown Thursday afternoon...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Taghum Hall Society
Staff and management at Mallard's Source for Sports dipped into the vault to find this week's Team of the Week recipient — Taghum Hall Society. The society got together recently to unveil its new Hydrogen Alpha Scope for its Starry Nights/Sunny Days Program. During the unveiling, the society had a fundraising barbecue which...
Bombers break up the Storm, blast Kimberley 58-10 to defend Kootenay Zone Rugby title
The L.V. Rogers Bombers once again make it look easy in defending its Kootenay High School Rugby Zone title with a convincing 58-10 victory over the Selkirk Storm from Kimberley Wednesday afternoon at the Lakeside Pitch. However, the joy of victory quickly turned sour as the Bombers lost a few more key players from an already...
Glacier gymnasts rolls out red carpet at Kootenay Zone Championships
The Glacier Gymnastic Club was filled with young competitors as the Heritage City club played host to the 2012 Kootenay Zone Championships last weekend. Teams from Cranbrook, Penticton, Trail, Kimberley, Golden and Creston joined host Glacier club in the two-day event. In the Men’s Provincial Level 3 category Quinn Barron ...
Selkirk bolsters roster with addition of ex-Nelson Leaf Connor McLaughlin
Ex-Leaf Connor McLaughlin is coming back to . .. the West Kootenays. McLaughin, traded two seasons ago at the deadline to the Fernie Ghostriders by former Nelson coach Chris Shaw, has commited to Selkirk Saints for the 2012-13 B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey League season. “Connor is a big, strong forward who has proven himself...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Dance Umbrella
The Dance Umbrella is hosting its 15th Spring Showcase this weekend at the Capitol Theatre. Mallard's Source for Sports would like add to the excitement by selecting Dance Umbrella Team of the Week. The senior members in the club include, starting back row, L-R, hoisted Ben LeMarchand, Alexi St. Jean-Duncan, Connor Clover, ...
2012 Nelson Mixed Slopitch in full swing
Sixteen teams are back on the diamond attempting to dethrone 2011 champion Jackson's Hole as the Nelson Mixed Slopitch League begins its 2012 campaign. The league is in full swing now that Mother Nature has decided to move into more friendly spring weather. Jackson's Hole is once again a favourite to win it all. Jackson's...
