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Too much Selects as Nelson captures gold south of the border

Nelson Selects rang up a 20 spot on opposition goalkeepers to capture the top prize in the U11 Boy’s Division at the 18th Annual 3 Blind Refs Soccer Tournament Sunday in Kalispell, Montana.Nelson dumped Idaho Thunder from Post Falls 3-1 in the gold medal contest to sweep the competition south of the 49th parallel.“It was a ...

Klein, Peirson bring home the prizes at SK8 competition

Nelson’s Stew Klein and Levi Peirson of Slocan City topped the prize category at the SK8 Skateboard Competition Sunday in Castlegar.The Castlegar competition is the latest stop on the 2011 Kootenay Skateboard Series.Klein wowed the judges with some flawless skateboarding to edge Dan Larson of the Sunflower City in the...

Kinrade lives the dream as Binghamton captures 2011 Calder Cup Championship Tuesday in Houston

By Bruce FuhrThe Nelson Daily SportsAt the start of the Calder Cup playoffs Nelson’s Geoff Kinrade had a gut instinct about his American Hockey League squad — Binghamton Senators.“It's a different feeling,” Kinrade told The Nelson Daily prior to start of the post season.“It's been a while since I've been on a team that has ...

Taylor uses big stick to claim Champion Lakes stop on Zone One West Kootenay Juinor Golf circuit

By The Nelson Daily SportsThere’s another Taylor making waves on the golf circuit, albeit the Zone One West Kootenay Junior tour.But a win is a win wherever you play.Nolan Taylor, the brother of Portland State sensation Lauren Taylor, used his superior ball-striking to edge Tanner Kopan of Christina Lake to capture the Champion...

Bombers win out to move up three places at B.C. High School AA Rugby Championships

A pair of late tourney victories powered the L.V. Rogers Bombers to a 13th place finish at the B.C. High School AA Boy’s Rugby Championships Saturday in Abbotsford.“At the start of the tournament I thought we’d probably do better but we won our last two games so I guess we’re happy with that,” said Bomber captain Connor...

Creston's Baker and Young take low gross title at Tournament of Roses

Cheri Baker and Lynn Young carded a 2-under-par 70 to capture the top prize at the Tournament of Roses Women’s Golf Team event held recently at the Granite Pointe course.The Baker/Young combo edged the Balfour/Granite duo of Roma Crispin and Mary Ann Gaschnitz.In the running for the low net title, Marlene Pozin and Paula...

Big Bad Bruins back in Stanley Cup Final, slow Canucks drive with 8-1 shellacking in Beantown

Somewhere in the Heritage City the two Joe’s, Mario and, of course, David from The Grand Merchants Beer and Wine store, are smiling from ear to ear.The Boston Bruins took advantage of some opportunistic breaks in the second period to climb back into the Stanley Cup Final with a resounding 8-1 shellacking of the Vancouver...

Kinrade, B-Sens within a game of the Calder Cup Championship

Zack Smith scored twice and Robin Lehner made 41 saves as Binghamton moved to within one victory of a Calder Cup championship with a 4-2 win over Houston in Game 5 of the AHL Finals on Saturday night in Binghamton. Binghamton, winning 3-0 Friday to even the series, has two chances to win the Cup beginning Tuesday in Houston.Corey...

A younger Neptune team dives back into water

By Bruce Fuhr The Nelson Daily Sports It was bound to happen. After years of dominating the Kootenay Summer Swim Association, the Nelson Neptunes are finally enter a rebuilding phase — which the rest of the region is probably thankful that it’s happening. “I expect we will have a good season but we may not win as many meets,”...

Bombers find win column at B.C. High School AA Rugby Championships, blast Okanagan Mission 27-5

After two consecutive losses — one by a wide margin and the other, a tough winnable setback — the L.V. Rogers Bombers tasted success at the B.C. High School AA Boy’s Rugby Championships Thursday in Abbotsford.The Bombers proved they belong as the 16-ranked squad ran all over 12th ranked Okanagan Mission in consolation round...
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