Mallard's Team of the Week — L.V. Rogers Bombers Soccer
The L.V. Rogers Bombers have qualified to compete in the BC High School Girls’ Soccer Championship in June in the Fraser Valley. The Bombers cruised to the title, blasting David Thompson of Invermere 5-0 in the final in the Kootenay Zones held recently in Creston. LVR advanced to the final in the four-team tournament by...
Nelson U15 Select golden in Kamloops
The Nelson Selects won gold at the Slurpee Cup tourney this past weekend in Kamloops. The Selects edged out Kelowna Academy Storm by two points to top the standings in the U15 Girls Division. Nelson finished the tournament with an undefeated record, defeating Williams Lake 7-0, tied Kelowna Academy Storm 2-2, shutout West...
Granite Pointe pro narrowly misses cut at U.S. Open Local Qualifying tournament
Granite Pointe assistant pro Nicklaus Kennedy came within a few strokes of taking the first step to qualifying for the 2022 U.S. Open, set for June 16-19 at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts. Kennedy finished with a 1-over-par 73 at the U.S. Open Local Qualifying tournament last week at Tumble Creek Club in Cle...
Nelson Selects captured medals at Terry Walgren Youth Soccer Tournament
Nelson Soccer Association teams won a large number of medals during the Terry Walgren Youth Soccer Tournament this past weekend at the Lakeside Fields. Nelson Selects competed against teams from Creston, Fernie, Castlegar/Trail, Cranbrook and Columbia Valley during the weekend. More than 45 teams from throughout the Kootenay...
National Jersey Day for KidSport on May 25th
KidSport Nelson would like invited the public to participate in JERSEY DAY FOR KIDSPORT ON MAY 25TH during KidSport Week across Canada. KidSport Week runs from May 22-28. For a donation of $2 or more, encourage employees, friends, students and staff to wear their favourite jersey in support of KidSport! KidSport is a children’s...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Nelson U15 Girls Soccer
The Nelson U15 Selects are geared and ready for the upcoming Terry Walgren Soccer Tournament in Nelson. The U15 Selects traveled to Okanagan Lake Country last month to compete in the Ice Breaker pre-season tournament, earning a silver medal. Mallard’s Source for sports would like to salute the U15 Selects, and all of the...
Nelson Baseball Association, Toronto Blue Jays host clinic in honour of Amanda Asay
The Toronto Blue Jays may be in a bit of a slump on the field, but off the diamond the Major League Baseball club is shining bright in the Heritage City. The Blue Jays are combining with Nelson Baseball Association to recognize former coach and highly decorated athlete and member of Canada's National Women's team...
Leafs Hamilton, Sookro commit to BCHL
The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League has always been dubbed a “development league” by scouts and coaches. The Nelson Leafs recently saw two of their players develop into Junior A recruits after Trail and Cranbrook of the BC Hockey League came calling. Rhett Hamilton is the latest Leaf to be recruited...
Kootenay Lake Fishing Report
Hooray Hooray, it’s the beginning of May. And our spring fishing is starting to get going. Here’s the latest reports Kootenay Lake Water temps are finally rising after a long-drawn-out spring. Our temp has been up to the mid 40 degrees, which means the fish are starting to wake up. Most of April saw some cooler weather and...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Kootenay Volleyball Club U-17
The Kootenay Volleyball Club gained some excellent experience against some top-flight competition at last month’s BC Club Championships in Richmond. The Kootenay Volleyball Club U-17 Girls squad finished winless in six matches, but according to coach Joe Moreira, “wins and/or losses became so irrelevant compared to the team’s...
