Mallard's Source for Sports Team of the Week — Kootenay Thunder
The Soccer Quest Kootenay Thunder is at it again, heading to Burnaby to play in another Showcase Girl's Tournament. The squad of players from throughout the West Kootenay region opens the tournament Friday at 11:30 a.m. against Mountain HPL at the Burnaby Lakes Soccer Complex. The Thunder meet TSS Academy U18 and Vancouver ...
Bia Boro retains Jackson's Hole Indoor crown by doubling Abacus 4-2
Bia Boro is back in the winner's circle of the Jackson's Hole Men's Masters Men Indoor Soccer League. Bia Boro managed to once again knock off Abacus 4-2 to claim the 2012 title. The final was a rematch of the 2011 championship contest and a battle of the league's top regular season teams. Abacus and Bia Boro finished tied...
Vernon, Midway come away with all the hardware at 17th Annual Icebreaker Tourney
The Vernon Vixens made the trek to the West Kootenay a successful venture, getting a handful of goals for Kelsey Kirkham to edge Spokane Stars 4-1 in the final of the 17th Annual Nelson Icebreaker Women's Hockey Tournament Sunday at the NDCC Arena. It was the second straight Nelson Icebreaker title for the Vixens. The tournament...
Glacier athletes in the medals at Twisters' Invitational
The Glacier Gym club competitive team took to the road last month scoring a boat load of medals at the Twisters' Invitational in Abbotsford. Leading the medal parade was Chultim O'Neill in Ladies P2 Open Division. O'Neill finished first on vault, beam and floor to capture the gold overall medal in the division. Right behind...
May rink off to Pacific International Curling Cup, Hicks foursome ousted in final contest
The Nelson Curling Club made it a .500 weekend at the Kootenay Challenge this past weekend in Invermere. On the plus side Nelson’s Roger May rink edged out the Mercereau team from Sparwood in an extra end to capture the Kootenay Cup title and a berth in the Pacific International Curling Cup next month in Richmond. However, ...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Kaslo/Nelson Midget Reps
The Kaslo/Nelson Midget Reps finished the season on a good note, battling back to tie Kerry Park at the B.C. Hockey Championships in Osoyoos. The Reps finished tourney with a 1-3-1 record after scoring its lone win against Whitehorse, 3-2. Staff and management at Mallard's Source for Sports would like to congratulate the Reps...
Green and White graduates earn recognition as junior season comes to an end
Despite failing to advance past the first round of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League playoffs for the second consecutive year, the Nelson Leafs continue to show success off the ice as no less than three former graduates of the Green and White earned year end awards and a college scholarship. Leading the way was...
Minor hockey teams push top teams in province at B.C. Hockey Tournaments
Despite pulling off a 6-6 tie against one of the four semi finalists, the Kaslo/Nelson Reps finished out of playoffs at the B.C. Hockey Tier III Midget Championships this past week in Osoyoos. The Reps were one of four local teams in the thick of Minor Hockey Championship Tournaments held during the Public School Spring Break...
Mallard's Source for Sports Team of the Week — Nelson Curling Club Champions
Nothing like St. Paddy's Day falling on the same night at the Nelson Curling Club crowning its club champions. So there was plenty of curling spirit flowing as the club celebrated its 2012 winners. Staff at Mallard's Source for Sports would like to recognize all the winning rinks with Team of the Week accolades. The winning...
Kaslo/Nelson on the bubble, Nakusp comes up short at Tier IV championships
If the Kaslo/Nelson Midgets want to make the playoff round of the B.C. Hockey Tier III Championships, the players are going about it the wrong way. Quesnel got the jump on the Reps in the first game of the day, out scoring Kalso/Nelson 6-2 at the B.C. Hockey Tier III Midget Rep Championships Wednesday in Osoyoos. The loss...
