Cats Blog — Tough to end season, even after winning bronze
The West Kootenay Wildcats, based in Castlegar, finished third at the B.C. Hockey Female Bantam provincials in Kelowna.Nelson Minor Hockey product Jesse Cooper, joined by two other Heritage City players — Emma Hare and Jena Wheeldon — agreed to blog the happenings of the Cats for The Nelson Daily.The Wildcats opened with a ...
Good news, bad news day for local minor hockey teams
By The Nelson Daily StaffIt was a good news, bad news day for the two local teams from the West Kootenay at B.C. Hockey Minor Hockey Championship Tournaments.The West Kootenay Wildcats, with three players — Jesse Cooper, Emma Hare and Jena Wheeldon — on the team, defeated Prince George 3-1 to claim the bronze medal at the...
Irish Blog — Preparing for the big game
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 on fire in Smithers
The Nelson Bantam Leafs is off to an amazing 3-0 start at the B.C. Hockey Bantam Rep Tier III Tournament in Smithers.The Reps followed up wins over Smithers and Dawson Creek with an 8-3 pounding of Ridge Meadows Tuesday.During the tournament Rep defenceman Tyler Podgorenko will blog from the B.C. Interior to give The Nelson...
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...
