Sports News
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,...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Wednesday Sep 15 2010
By Bruce Fuhr,
The Nelson Daily Sports Editor
The Okanagan Hockey Association scored a pair of narrow wins over the Kootenay Wildcats in Female AAA Hockey Exhibition play this past weekend at the NDCC Arena.
Sunday, Madison McIntosh scored the winner with just over three minutes remaining in the game to give the visitors from Penticton a 4-3 victory....
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Wednesday Sep 15 2010
Scoring leader Ryan Aynsley snapped a 3-3 tie a power play goal midway through the third period sparking the Castlegar Rebels to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Grand Forks Border Bruins Tuesday night in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League action in the Sunflower City.
Aynsley, converting his second goal of the game, combined with linemates Erik Wentzel and Spencer Brodt...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Tuesday Sep 14 2010
After experiencing the joy of winning a B.C. Soccer Provincial B title during the summer with the Nelson U18 Selects, head coach Keith Williams is preparing to dial it back a little as skipper of the L.V. Rogers Bombers.
Williams, with a few of the same crew that won the provincial crown, travels to the Fraser Valley today to compete in the 16-team Best of the Best High School Boy’s...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Tuesday Sep 14 2010
The new Apple iPad has barely seen 20 hours of use and already the first tournament of the 2010-11 High School athletic season is on the horizon.
The 38th annual High School Senior Girl’s Invitational Volleyball Tournament is capturing center stage beginning Friday at the J. Lloyd Crowe gymnasium in Trail.
The five-team event has two teams from the Nelson area to help tip off the...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Tuesday Sep 14 2010
A trip to the finals was quickly put on hold as the Nelson Selects lost 2-0 to the host Avalanche in the U13 Girl’s Division at the Strikers Pend Oreille Cup Sunday in Sandpoint, Idaho.
The loss in the semi final eliminated them Selects from further play in the nine-team tournament.
“We felt that many of the girl’s played some of their best soccer they have played all season,” said...
by The Nelson Daily Sports on Monday Sep 13 2010
The second half of the Nelson City Soccer League is now in full swing with three of the four leagues gearing up for playoffs later this month.
The only league not up and running during the fall season is the Women’s Open League.
Second place Crushers upset regular season champion Hot Kickers to claim the Women's Open title.
Meanwhile the other three leagues — Men’s Open,...
