Kinrade's minutes continue to grow as B-Sens progress down AHL Calder Cup playoff trail
By Bruce FuhrThe Nelson Daily SportsDuring the summer it’s not an unlikely sight to see Geoff Kinrade sweating through his workout routine at a fitness center near you.Kinrade’s like a machine as he works every muscle in his body into chisel-like form.That’s been music to the ear of Binghamton Senators’ coach Kurt Kleinendorst.Since...
U14 Selects enjoy taste of Kootenay South Gold
By The Nelson Daily SportsThe roundball season is in full swing and so is the Nelson U14 Selects.The Reps blasted Kootenay South 6-0 en route to the gold medal in the U14 Boys Division at the KSYSA 16th Annual Boys Tournament Sunday at Mozzochi Park in Fruitvale.Micah May scored three times and James Miller added a pair to ...
Canucks advance to first Conference Final in 17 years
The Vancouver Canucks got another monkey off their backs.For only the third time in franchise history, and the first in 17 long, long years for Canucks fans, Vancouver will move past the second round of the playoffs after eliminating the Nashville Predators 2-1 in game six Monday night.The Canucks win the best of seven series...
Taylor overcomes Canadian-like weather to lead PSU at NCAA West Regional Tournament in Auburn, Wash
By The Nelson Daily SportsLauren Taylor probably felt like she was golfing at Granite Pointe instead of on the manicured track at Washington National Golf Club in Auburn, WA.Conditions were more Canadian-like spring than a May Day in Washington State.That didn’t bother the Granite Pointe golfer as Taylor finished as the top...
Taylor opens NCAA's with up and down round
By The Nelson Daily SportsPortland State freshman Lauren Taylor of Nelson shot two over-par nine-hole rounds to finish with a 5-over-par 77 during round one of the NCAA Division One Women’s Golf Championships Thursday at the Washington National Golf Club in Auburn, WA.Taylor finished the day in a 12-way tied for 54th while ...
Mallard's Team of the Week — 2011 Senior's Games Committee
It’s T-minus a few months and counting for the B.C. Senior’s Games organizing committee. Tuesday is the next big event of the 2011 provincial competition that happens in the Sunflower City with the Torch Lighting Ceremony, set for around 8:25 p.m., at the Castlegar Complex. Staff and management at Mallard’s Source for Sports...
Walgren tourney back at Lakeside Pitch
The rep season officially kicks off for Nelson Youth Soccer teams as the local association plays host to the annual Terry Walgren Girl’s Tournament this weekend at the Lakeside Facility.The 18-team tournament, which some years has exceeded 25-plus teams, begins the rep season for most Nelson teams.During the Easter Weekend ...
Taylor, Vikes take aim at NCAA Regional Tournament
By The Nelson Daily SportsGranite Pointe’s Lauren Taylor and the rest of the Portland State Vikings team take to the Washington Golf Club in Auburn, WA. Thursday to compete in the NCAA West Regional Women’s Golf Tournament.Taylor is joined by Big Sky Championship teammates Britney Yada, Tiffany Schoning, Kalyn Dodge and Alexia...
Nelson Figure Skating Club presents A Century On Ice
It’s a great opportunity for figure skating fans to see local skaters live in action.The Nelson Figure Skating Club presents A Century On Ice Saturday at 2 p.m. in the NDCC Arena with music and dance from the past hundred years.The 90-minute end of the year gala showcases many of skaters from the Heritage City club in single...
Pirates rout B-Sens to remain alive in AHL playoff series
The Portland Pirates scored the first five goals of the game en route to a 6-2 victory over the Sens in AHL Calder Cup Playoffs action Tuesday in Binghamton.The Pirates, trailing 3-1 in the best-of-seven series before Tuesday's contest, force a game six Friday in Portland.Mark Mancari, once on the power play and the second ...