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by The Nelson Daily Sports on Sunday Oct 03 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
Caleb Morton was to quick, and to young for Ted Allen's as the Bia Boro striker scored three times to lead the second-half surprise of the Men’s Over-35 League to a 4-1 victory in the Nelson City Soccer Final Sunday afternoon at the Lakeside Pitch.
The victory completed the rags to riches story for Bia Boro, which finished the...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Sunday Oct 03 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
Leila Precious-Arcuri scored twice to spark Finley’s Jiggers to a 4-1 upset victory over regular-season champion Dirty Dozen in the final of the Nelson City Soccer Women’s Over-30 League Sunday afternoon at the Lakeside Pitch.
The win allowed third-place Finley’s to complete the run to the title. Dara Davidson and Tanya Finley added...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Sep 30 2010
The Nelson Daily didn’t need to search far for this latest Team of the Week.
This group of local athletes represented the Heritage City at the annual B.C. Senior Games held earlier this month in Campbell River.
The team happy-go-lucky-team includes, back row, L-R, Clint Saunders (track and field), Bruce Lockhart (slopitch), Don Currie, Roger Kerby (badminton), Mike Adams (...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Sep 30 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
The Kootenay Ice will be looking for win number one of the season when the club plays host to the high-flying Okanagan Rockets Saturday and Sunday in B.C. Hockey Major Midget League action at the NDCC Arena.
The Ice enters the contest without a win after opening the season on the road with a pair of losses last weekend in Nanaimo.
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by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Sep 30 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
If this keeps up the West Kootenay Boundary Zone Six athletes will no doubt be challenging for top spot when the B.C. Seniors Games rolls into Trail/Castlegar/Nelson in August of 2011.
The zone shot up the medal standings like a rocket to record its best finish in years with a whopping 111 medals during the 2010 B.C. Seniors Games Sept....
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Wednesday Sep 29 2010
By Bruce Fuhr,
The Nelson Daily Sports
Nelson exploded for three second-period goals en route to a 4-1 victory over the Spokane Braves in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League action Wednesday night at the NDCC Arena.
The victory, the third in fourth attempts, pulls the Leafs (3-5) into a third-place tie with the Braves in Neil Murdoch standings.
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by The Nelson Daily Sports on Wednesday Sep 29 2010
By Bruce Fuhr,
The Nelson Daily Sports
It was a downer weekend for the Mount Sentinel Wildcats on the High School Girl’s Volleyball circuit.
Playing many of the top teams in the province, the Wildcats finished well down the standings at the Immaculata High School Girl’s Invitational Volleyball Tournament Saturday in the Central Okanagan, finishing the two-day...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Wednesday Sep 29 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
The Colorado Avalanche of the NHL announced Tuesday the club had signed Luke Walker of Castlegar to an entry-level contract.
Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Colorado selected the Sunflower City minor hockey grad in the fifth round of the 2010 draft. In two pre-season games with the Avs, Walker, who played in...
