Selects get rough ride in Coeur d' Alene
By The Nelson Daily SportsA pair of Nelson Selects Rep squads made the short trek across the 49th parallel to compete in the Coeur d’Alene Youth Soccer Tournament this past weekend.The Nelson U14 girl’s and U15 boy’s experienced mixed results at the two-day event.U14 Girl's DivisionThe Nelson Selects found it very difficult...
Roundballer players hit with yellow card as City shuts down Lakeside for two week rest
Right when the roundballers thought the season was a foot, the City of Nelson tossed a monkey wrench into the mix by closing the fields for two weeks.Barry Turner of the City of Nelson informed the Regional District of Central Kootenay booking officials Friday of his decision to give the soccer pitches rest.“The fields will...
Kinrade & Company rout Charlotte to take commanding 3-0 lead
The Binghamton Senators are one win away from the Calder Cup Final.The B-Sens scored six times in the final two periods to rout the Charlotte Checkers 7-1 Tuesday in game three of the AHL Eastern Conference Final in Binghamton.The Ottawa Senators farm team leads the best-of-seven series 3-0 with game four Wednesday in...
Trail's Crowe Hawks outlast Bombers 3-2 to claim second Kootenay Roundball title in three years
By The Nelson Daily SportsFor the second time in three years the J. Lloyd Crowe Hawks are off to the B.C. High School AA Girl’s Soccer Championships.The Hawks used timely scoring before holding off the Bomber charge to knock off defending champion L.V. Rogers 3-2 in the Kootenay High School AA Girl’s Soccer Championships...
Vancouver rallies past Sharks 3-2 in Game one of the Western Conference Final
Henrik Sedin and Kevin Bieksa scored third period goals to rally the Vancouver Canucks to a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks Sunday night in game one of the Western Conference Final at the Rogers Arena.Game two in the best-of-seven series goes Wednesday in Vancouver.San Jose held period leads of 1-0 and 2-1 before Vancouver...
Kinrade, B-Sens take 2-0 lead over Charlotte in AHL playoffs
It’s been obvious from the start of the playoffs the Binghamton Senators enjoy starting on the road.For the second consecutive set the B-Sens stole the first to games of the best of seven AHL Calder Cup Eastern Conference Finals and head home with a two-game lead.Ryan Potulny scored twice and Robin Lehner bounced back from ...
Rhythm Ropers play host to Provincial Skipping Championships
The Nelson Rhythm Ropers consistently travel the world in search of competition.This weekend the world, well team from throughout the province, flock to the Heritage City to compete in the 2011 B.C. and Yukon Provincial Skipping Championships.Seven teams from the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Island and South Okanagan will be at...
Banged up Bombers look to defend zone title Friday in Trail
By The Nelson Daily SportsThe biggest prize of the High School Girl’s Roundball season is up for grabs Friday in the Silver City as four schools compete for a berth at the B.C. High School AA Soccer Championship.Defending zone champion, L.V. Rogers Bombers, enters the final four as the second seed in the Kootenay Zone...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Dance Umbrella
The judges for Mallard’s Team of the Week have dipped into the Arts scene to select members of the Dance Umbrella as winners of Team of the Week honours. The group is on stage this weekend for the 14th annual recital at the Capital Theatre. The first show was Thursday but people still have time to see the dancers live Friday...
Nelson Figure Skating club culminates season with impressive show
There were little kids.There were little skaters.There was guest skaters — from Beaver Valley.And there were the cream of the crop, Nelson's best at the annual A Century On Ice year-end show Saturday at the NDCC Arena.Friends, family and the skating public was treated to 90 minutes of music and performances by all members of...
