Bombers heading back to Big Show
The L.V. Rogers Bombers are heading back to the B.C. High School Girl’s AA Soccer Championships. After missing out on the Big Show last season, the Bombers made it look easy as the Heritage City school breezed to the Kootenay High School AA Girl’s Zone Championships with an 8-0 romp over David Thompson Lakers of Invermere...
Kootenay Lake Fishing Report
May is here, and so are the fish says Kerry Reed of Reel Adventures Sportfishing. The weather has been awesome for the past couple weeks and the waters are coming to life. So Kerry & Company have been on the water on a regular basis and things are looking up. April was a fun month for fishing on the lake. We had a lot ...
Boxing Club hosts Fight Night VI
The Nelson Boxing Club Fight Night VI is set for Saturday (May 11) at the Rod and Gun Club. Headlining the event is Nelson’s own, Elias Martinez, who is coming off a silver medal performance at the recent Canadian National Championships on Vancouver Island. Martinez is up against Portland’s Santiago Franco in the main event....
Wiess rink claims Idaho City Panhandle Bonspiel Title
A Nelson rink cleaned up at the recent Northwest Curling Club bonspiel in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The Gord Wiess rink captured the top prize at the Seventh Annual Panhandle event in the Idaho City. The team includes skip Gord Wiess, third Janice Murphy, second Stan Reese and lead Alison Hutchison. The Nelson Curling club remains...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Trafalgar Thunder Girl's Basketball
Before the outdoor season kicks into high gear, Mallard’s Source for sports wanted to spotlight the improvements of the Trafalgar Thunder Girl’s Basketball Team. The squad showed steady improvement throughout the season to almost knock off favoured Castlegar in the final game of the season for the Thunder. Coach Fred Brown ...
Nelson Boxers finish in medals at Nationals
Nothing, not even the pressure of competing on the national stage, can stop Nelson Boxing Club fighters. The local club garnered no less than four medals at the 2019 Super Channel Championships held this past week in Langford on Vancouver Island at the Westin Bear Mountain Resort Community. Leading the contingent was Elias ...
Bombers kick off soccer season with great showing at Kelowna tourney
The L.V. Rogers Bombers kicked off the 2019 B.C. High School Girl’s Soccer season with a fourth-place finish at the opening tournament Saturday in Kelowna. After breezing through the round robin draw, the Bombers lost twice in the medal round to AAA-power Kelowna Owls 3-0 and Okanagan Mission of Kelowna 2-1 in the bronze medal...
KLHF Legacy Golf Tournament is back
Sharpen up that putting stroke because the Kootenay Lake Hospital Foundation Legacy Golf Tournament is back. The 18-hole event that raises money for the Kootenay Lake Hospital Foundation is set for High Noon, Friday, June 14 at the Granite Pointe at Nelson Course. Registration begins at 10 a.m. Sponsored by Selkirk Paving...
Nelson's Brenden Vulcano helps power Revelstoke to KIJHL Title
The Nelson Leafs may have failed to capture the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Championship in 2019 but that doesn’t mean the trophy won’t make a special trip to the Heritage City this summer. Thanks to Brenden Vulcano, the KIJHL trophy most likely will grace the city after the Nelson Minor Hockey...
Mallard's Team of the Week — Sarah Beckett Run
The inaugural Sarah Beckett Memorial run went off without a hitch recently at Lakeside Park. More than 60 people, mostly from the first responder community, took advantage of perfect running weather to support the inaugural Sarah Beckett Memorial Run on the waterfront in Nelson. Mallard’s Source for sports would like to salute...
