Sports News
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Monday Nov 01 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
It’s now or never for the L.V. Rogers Bombers.
LVR is looking for its 15th straight trip to the B.C. High School AAA Boy’s Soccer Championship Wednesday in Cranbrook when the Bombers meet the Mt Baker Wild.
The one-game showdown determines the Kootenay rep at the 16-team provincial tournament. In the lone meeting this...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Sunday Oct 31 2010
By Bruce Fuhr,
The Nelson Daily Sports
Ever had a great experience from opening one of those smaller presents from under the Christmas tree?
That’s what the B.C. High School Speed Swim Championships will see from the L.V. Rogers Bombers when the provincial event hits the water in two weeks on Vancouver Island.
The four-swimmer contingent...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Sunday Oct 31 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
Want to find a good deal?
Simply head on down to the Hume Elementary Gymnasium on Nelson Avenue Sunday for the 19th annual Ski and Snowboard Swap. The event is the annual major fundraiser for the Whitewater Ski Team.
Snowboard, telemark and touring and ski gear and clothing can be dropped off at Hume between 9-11 a.m...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Sunday Oct 31 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
The Spokane Braves put an abrupt end to the modest three-game winning streak of the Nelson Leafs Sunday in the Lilac City.
A goal by Ryan Hadley-Schaal with just over two minutes remaining in the game snapped a 2-2 tie and powered the Braves to a 3-2 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League victory over the Leafs.
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by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Oct 28 2010
By Bruce Fuhr,
The Nelson Daily Sports
During youth soccer Noelle Sylvester was counted on for filling the net.
Rep teams, house league, even high-level women’s tournaments, the speedy Sylvester was the “go-to girl” when it came to scoring.
Fast forward a few, well, a lot of years, and the Nelson Youth Soccer grad has found out what life...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Oct 28 2010
This team gets together every week at the Nelson Bowling Alley . . . and every year at the B.C. Senior’s Games.
The Nelson Daily salutes the 2010 B.C. Senior’s Games gold, silver and bronze medal winners from the bowling alley with Team of the Week honors.
The group was in Campbell River in September to compete in the annual games.
The team includes...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Oct 28 2010
By Bruce Fuhr,
The Nelson Daily Sports
The Nelson Leafs appeared to have solved that dreaded problem scoring.
Now the two-time Kootenay International Junior Hockey League finalist has added some grit in front of the net, which could make finding goals even easier.
Leaf coach and GM Chris Shaw announced Thursday the team is getting a bigger...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Oct 28 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
It’s been a tough go for the Nelson/Castlegar Midget Reps.
The combined team of players from the Heritage and Sunflower Cities has struggled to win any games this season on the Minor Hockey Midget Rep circuit.
The latest setback came Saturday when Nakusp put a 9-2 shellacking on the Reps. The loss came on the heels of...
