A little R & R before the Leafs resume play in the KIJHL with a road swing to the south Okanagan
By Bruce Fuhr, The Nelson Daily SportsThe Nelson Leafs are taking advantage of some well-deserved rest after playing its league tying 12th game of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season Sunday in Spokane.Nelson is one of two KIJHL teams — the other being defending league champion Osoyoos Coyotes — to play a ...
Nelson Youth Soccer concludes 2011 season with AGM Wednesday at Baker Street Best Western
Nelson Youth Soccer will be holding its Annual General Meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday (October 12) at the Baker Street Best Western. This is a great chance for coaches and parents to shape the future of Nelson Youth Soccer.The season recently concluded with the final set of playoffs in the house leagues.For more information...
Braves rains on Thanksgiving feast for Nelson, edge Leafs 5-3
Nick Farmer scored three times to power the Spokane Braves to a 5-3 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League victory over the Nelson Leafs Sunday afternoon in the Lilac City.The win allowed the Braves, one of the youngest teams in the KIJHL, to keep pace with the Murdoch Division leading Leafs.It was also the first time ...
Norman scores twice to lead the Leafs past Nitros Friday at the NDCC Arena
Brett Norman scored twice sparking the Nelson Leafs to a 4-3 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League victory over the visiting Kimberley Dynamiters Friday at the NDCC Arena.The win, second in as many nights for the Green and White and seventh in eight games, maintains a three-point lead for Nelson in Murdoch Division...
Leaf profile: Dallon Stoddart goes from watcher to one of many leaders on the Nelson Leafs
Throughout the KIJHL season The Nelson Daily Sports Editor Bruce Fuhr will take a capsule look at the players on the Nelson Leafs hockey club. Today the focus in on Nelson native and Leaf winger, Dallon Stoddart.It wasn’t that long ago when Dallon Stoddart was watching Brock Munro gain speed at center ice before breaking...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Nelson Innkeepers Soccer Club
The Nelson Innkeepers remained at the top of the Leo’s Men’s Open Soccer League with a 2-0 victory over the L.V. Rogers Bombers in the championship match at Lakeside Pitch. It’s the second straight league title for the Innkeepers and earns the club Mallard’s Source for Sports Team of the Week. The team includes, back row,...
Krause basketball camp at Selkirk CANCELLED
Kootenay Basketball skipper Viv Kingdon has some bad news for youth hoopsters."We just received news that (Director of Men’s Basketball at Gonzaga University) Jerry Krause will not be able to attend the upcoming camp at Selkirk College," Kingdon said.Krause, who instructed last season during a camp at L.V. Rogers in Nelson ...
Cats grab bronze by stopping Elkford, Immaculata continues to shine with KVC title
Local teams took it on the chin at the Kootenay Volleyball Classic Saturday at the Mount Sentinel High School gymnasium.Host Wildcats captured the bronze medal for the best finish for the three West Kootenay entrants.“As I mentioned before (tournament) the challenge with our team is to find ways to play beyond our ages (Grade...
Jackson's, Lily Whites find way to winner's circle in Jackson's Hole and Finley's League Finals
Erik Leslie scored twice and field general Bill Clark controlled the tempo of the game sparking Jackson’s Hole to a 3-2 victory over Club Inter in the final of the Jackson’s Hole Men’s Masters League Sunday afternoon at the Lakeside Pitch.The victory completed a sweep of the medals for Jackson’s Hole, winners of both the first...
Gonzaga Basketball director heads youth hoop camp at Selkirk College
The Selkirk Saints Athletics program and Kootenay Basketball have teamed up to present a new basketball camp for boys and girls aged 11-18 year olds under the guidance of Director of Men’s Basketball at Gonzaga University, Jerry Krause.Krause, who instructed last season during a camp at L.V. Rogers in Nelson, has been a...
