Bombers claim Joe Kolar Classic Consolation Title
Levi Konkin scored 12 points to lead the L.V. Rogers Bombers to a convincing 71-52 victory over Mount Boucherie Juniors in the consolation round of the Joe Kolar High School Boy’s Basketball Classic in West Kelowna. The Mount Boucherie squad filled in for a late cancellation at the eight-team tournament. Carter Janssen and Isaiah Shortall-Demelt […]
UPDATED: Games cancelled for Alberta teams joining BCHL
The Alberta Junior Hockey League is putting the hammer down on the five teams joining the independent, British Columbia Hockey League for 2024-25 season. The AJHL said in a statement Thursday on its website that the league has “cancelled all upcoming games scheduled to be played between these five defecting teams and the remaining eleven […]
Kootenay River edges LVR top spots at Kootenay Classic Tournament
Bomber teams came close, but had to settle for second place finishes at the Kootenay Classic High School Basketball Tournament Saturday at the L.V. Rogers Hangar in Nelson. Kootenay River spoiled the victory celebrations by capturing top spots in both Girls and Boys sides of the tournament draw, sponsored by SMT Lawyers in Nelson and […]
Mallard's Team of the Week — Nelson Minor Hockey Association U11s
The Christmas break was a time for the three teams of the Nelson Minor Hockey Association U11 clan to get out and assemble as one team, playing a friendly game (with a few U13 and U9 players added into the mix) at the Nelson and District Community Complex. Players from the Knights, Huskies and North […]
Kootenay Lake Fishing Report
Happy New Year !! And Welcome to what is going to be the best year yet! We’ve had a great time over the past month and a bit and here’s your latest fishing report: Kootenay Lake: December was a good month for fishing on the lake. Not only did the temperatures cooperate, but so did […]
Fernie outlasts LVR Juniors to capture Bomber Invitational
The Fernie Falcons combined a pressure defence and solid shooting to outlast the L.V. Rogers Junior Bombers 65-47 at the fourth annual Bomber Invitational Saturday afternoon at the Hangar. The Falcons, breaking open a close contest with a 30-plus point second half to down the host club, won the nine-team tournament on points aggregate — […]
Mallard's Team of the Week — Special Olympics BC – Nelson
Special Olympics BC – Nelson were the big winners at the recent Nelson Leafs Kootenay International Junior Hockey League New Year Eve game at the NDCC Arena. Hockey fans were able to get up close and in person to learn more about our Athletes, Donations, Sponsorship, Upcoming Events and Volunteer Registration for the local Special […]
Bombers outlast Kootenay River in Senior Girls Hoop action
The L.V. Rogers Bombers started off the New Year with a bang as the Senior Girls edged Kootenay River of Creston 48-37 in High School Basketball action Wednesday in the East Kootenay City. Liza Korinth led the Bombers in scoring with 18 points as the Bombers avenged an earlier loss this season to Kootenay River. […]
Special Olympics BC – Nelson hosts fundraiser at Leafs New Year's Eve game
Special Olympics BC – Nelson is inviting the public, and hockey fans, to check out the booth to learn more about our Athletes, Donations, Sponsorship, Upcoming Events and Volunteer Registration during the Nelson Leafs New Year’s Eve Kootenay International Junior Hockey League game at the NDCC Arena. Puck drop for the game between the Nelson […]
BC Hockey updates Junior A pathway
BC Hockey is excited to share a progress update on the Junior hockey pathway in B.C., and the teams looking to move from Junior A Tier 2 to Junior A Tier 1. Behind the scenes this hard work continues as a part of our commitment to elevate the Junior hockey experience in British Columbia and Yukon. […]