Sports News
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Monday Sep 20 2010
By Bruce Fuhr,
The Nelson Daily Sports Editor
The Mount Sentinel Wildcats passed the first test of the 2010 B.C. High School Girl’s Volleyball season Saturday in Trail — well sort of.
The Cats lost in straight sets (25-15, 25-20) to a much more experienced Selkirk Storm side from Kimberley but proved to head coach Joe Moreira this team will battle...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Sunday Sep 19 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
Beggars can’t be choosers.
Which is why the Nelson franchise will gladly take its first two points of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season, a 3-2 victory over the visiting Penticton Lakers Sunday afternoon a the NDCC Arena.
Connor McLaughlin scored the winning goal midway through the third period to give Nelson...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Sep 16 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
Erik Norberg scored his third goal in five games to power the L.V. Rogers Bombers to a 4-1 decision over Abby International in consolation action at the Best of the Best High School Boy’s Soccer Tournament Friday in Chilliwack.
Mitch Melanson, Simon Sheppard and defender Kevin Lewis also scored for the LVR, which finished 11th overall...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Sep 16 2010
By Bruce Fuhr,
The Nelson Daily Sports Editor
According to Chris Shaw it’s not about how you start the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season, but what is important is how you finish.
So two losses out of the gate, even to rival Castlegar, isn’t going to set the rookie Leaf coach into a state of panic.
“We had a late camp and only had two...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Sep 16 2010
Bruce Fuhr,
The Nelson Daily Staff
There’s probably no one in the world that hasn’t in some way been touched by cancer.
Sunday, starting at the Rotary Shelter in Lakeside Park, Nelsonites have the opportunity to help end this deadly disease by participating in the 30th annual Terry Fox Run.
“Last year we didn’t have as good a turnout as we would have...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Sep 16 2010
By Bruce Fuhr
The Nelson Daily Sports Editor
The Nelson Selects completed the season much like the team started — by winning the tournament’s top prize.
Goals by Nigel Ziegler, Oscar Seagram and Quinn Dawson powered the Select to a 3-0 victory over the host side in the U12 Boy’s Division of the 13th annual Little Bear Youth Soccer Tournament Sunday in...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Thursday Sep 16 2010
By The Nelson Daily Sports
The L.V. Rogers Bombers remain undefeated following two games today at the 16-team Best of the Best High School Boy’s Soccer Tournament in Chilliwack.
LVR opened with a 3-1 victory over Valleyview of Kamloops.
Kevin Lewis, Eric Norberg and Luke Mori scored for the Bombers.
The Bombers then ran into a red-hot goalkeeper,...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Wednesday Sep 15 2010
By Bruce Fuhr,
The Nelson Daily Sports Editor
The West Kootenay Men’s Flag Football League got off to a slow start Sunday at the Mount Sentinel field in South Slocan.
Game one of the two-game set was cancelled as defending champion Castlegar Vikings failed to field a team.
In the second game of the day, Hume Brewers appeared to be in mid-season form,...
