Irish Blog — Munster U21 coach puts Bombers through paces
The L.V. Rogers Bombers are getting close to returning to Canada following a long rugby tour of Ireland.The LVR team departed from Nelson almost two weeks ago. The Mighty Bombers opened the tour with a 27-5 win over the Balgriggan Rugby Club before being brought back down to earth with a 36-12 setback at the hands of Montevia...
Blog from the Pod — Bantam Leafs open up with two straight wins
The Nelson Bantam Leafs traveled to Smithers this week to represent the West Kootenay at the B.C. Hockey Bantam Rep Tier III Tournament.The Reps got past Castlegar in a close series to advance to the provincial tournament.During the tournament Rep defenceman Tyler Podgorenko will blog from the B.C. Interior to give The Nelson...
Irish Blog — The end is near for L.V. Rogers Bomber Rugby Tour
The L.V. Rogers Bombers rugby tour of Ireland is on its final days.
The LVR team departed from Nelson almost two weeks ago. The Mighty Bombers opened the tour with a 27-5 win over the Balgriggan Rugby Club before being brought back down to earth with a 36-12 setback at the hands of Montevia — a team sprinkled with high level...
Wildcats Blog — Wildcats open tourney with big 2-0 win over Kamloops
The West Kootenay Wildcats, based in Castlegar, are currently in Kelowna playing at the B.C. Hockey Female Bantam provincials.Nelson Minor Hockey product Jesse Cooper has graciously agreed to blog the happenings of the Cats for The Nelson Daily.The Wildcats scored a 2-0 win over Kamloops Sunday to open the eight-team...
Blog From the Pod — Nelson outlasts Smithers 7-6
The Nelson Bantam Leafs are in Smithers this week representing the West Kootenay at the B.C. Hockey Bantam Rep Tier III Tournament. The Reps got past Castlegar in a close series to advance to the provincial tournament.All week Nelson defenceman Tyler Podgorenko will blog from the B.C. Interior to keep The Nelson Daily readers...
Irish Blog — Bombers lose 36-12 to Montivea, experience St. Paddy's Day
The L.V. Rogers Bombers are currently traveling the roads of Ireland on Rugby tour.The team, which has been raising money for the past year to help offset the costs, departed from Nelson 10 days ago. The Mighty Bombers opened the tour with a 27-5 win over the Balgriggan Rugby Club.However, the Bombers were brought back down...
Bantam Leafs carry local West Kootenay colours in Smithers
By The Nelson Daily SportsIt’s a long drive, but the Nelson Leafs are not letting a few road miles come between them and a provincial championship as the Heritage City squad begins quest for the B.C. Hockey Tier III Bantam Rep Championship Sunday in Smithers.The Reps open against the ten-team tournament Sunday against the...
This one's a toss up when Cats meet Phantom Midget AAA semi final
By Bruce FuhrThe Nelson Daily SportsSixteen points separated the two teams in the final regular season standings, but the last time the two teams met nothing was decided in 120 minutes of play.Which is why it’s anyone’s guess as to which team will come out on top when the Kootenay Wildcats travel to Pitt Meadows to face the...
Castlegar faces Osoyoos in Game one of the KIJHL Final Saturday
By The Nelson Daily SportsThe Castlegar Rebels face an uphill battle when the Kootenay Conference Champs meet the best from the Okanagan in the Osoyoos Coyotes in game one of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Final Saturday in the South Okanagan City.But the Rebels are ready for any challenge.Castlegar just...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Nelson Bantam Rep Leafs
The Nelson Leafs are in Smithers this coming week to represent the West Kootenay zone at the B.C. Hockey Tier III Bantam Rep Championships. Nelson edged out Castlegar in a thrilling three game series. Staff and management at Mallard’s Source For Sports would like to wish the Reps best of luck with Team of the Week honours. ...
