Golf for the Health of it — KLHF Legacy tournament
The Annual Legacy Golf Event, in partnership with Selkirk Paving and Nelson Ready Mix, returns on Friday, June 14 at Granite Pointe Golf Club. This is the seventh year of a very successful partnership with SPL/NRM, which has raised over $200,000 for the Legacy Fund. “We are very excited to continue our partnership with Selkirk...
Saints select University of Regina assistant as next head coach
The Selkirk College Saints men’s hockey team has hired a new head coach with deep prairie roots and a foundational understanding of what it takes to be a student-athlete. Dave Hnatiuk will guide the Saints into the 2019-2020 British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League (BCIHL) season after a three-year stint as assistant ...
Smoke Eaters Acquire Forward Corey Clifton From Surrey
The Trail Smoke Eaters Junior ‘A’ Hockey Club is pleased to announce the team has acquired forward Corey Clifton (’99) from the Surrey Eagles in exchange for defenseman Jimmy Darby (’01). Clifton, 20, spent the 2018/19 season with the Eagles, collecting 7 goals and 18 assists for 25 points in a career-high 50 games played, ...
Leafs acquire Doyle, Badger as franchise gears up for next season
The Nelson Leafs are busy gearing up for next season by making a few roster moves. Leafs management have acquired two players while sending another off to North East Alberta. Wednesday, the Leafs traded the playing rights of forward Tyler Nypower to the St. Paul Canadiens of the North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League ...
Glacier Gym Club hosts Year-End Show
The Glacier Gymnastics Club is once again rolling out the red carpet to the public to be a part of the annual Year End Show set for June 11-12 at the Civic Centre facility. The show runs from 6-7:30 p.m. with Glacier’s competitive and developmental teams headlining the evening. The doors will be open for the audience at 5:40...
Injuries prove costly to Bombers at AA Soccer Championships
Too many injuries proved to be the downfall of the L.V. Rogers Bombers at the BC High School AA Girl’s Soccer Championships hosted at Carihi Secondary in Campbell River. LVR lost 4-2 to Frances Kelsey of Cowichan Valley in consolation round action Saturday to conclude the 16-team tournament winless in five games....
Saints bolster roster with a pair of KIJHL leaders
The Selkirk College Saints are building their roster for the upcoming 2019-2020 British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League (BCIHL) season by starting with commitments from a pair of outstanding players who wrapped-up their junior careers in the region. Former Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) standouts...
West Kootenay Wolfpack face tough competition at Alberta tournament
Not even a spring snowstorm in southern Alberta could slow the West Kootenay Wolfpack Midget B Lacrosse team at a tournament in High River, AB. Despite going winless in the eight-team tournament, the Wolfpack squad pushed some very strong teams in every match during the weekend event. The West Kootenay Wolfpack Midget B team...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Kootenay Kiltie Spring Fling
More than 350 people flocked to Nelson to attend the 100th year celebration of the Kootenay Kiltie Pipe Band during the recent Spring Fling. At least 10 pipe bands joined the Kootenay Kilties for parade down Baker Street before the evening banquet at the Selkirk College Tenth Street Campus. Mallard’s Source for sports would...