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Apparently the weather gods are not tennis fans.

For 50 years, Canada Day weekend has been synonymous with fastball in Prince George. Today at 3 p.m. at Spruce City Stadium, the 50th annual Canada Day Fastpitch tournament gets underway with 13 men's teams and six women's teams entered.

Montreal is the home of the judo's national team program and this holiday weekend four Prince George judokas will be there vying for titles at the Canada Cup competition.

The Prince George Rod and Gun Club is planning an event next week that's sure to bring out the fun in marksmanship.

BLAST FROM THE PAST - Fred Doig, who brought lacrosse to Prince George in 1967, was laid to rest Saturday following his death June 11 at age 91.

Nobody in lacrosse possessed a submarine shot as devastating as Fred Doig's torpedoes Those down-low rubber-ball dandies were heavy and hard enough to leave welts on the arms and body of any goalie foolish enough to stand in the way and that was Ray

Weltin claims 250cc title, Facciotti big winner in 450cc motocross

For the last while I have been angry.I look at myself and ask: "why then Ann, are you calling other people out on their anger?" Perhaps because it is time I look at myself and stop projecting this all out onto you.

For the UNBC Timberwolves men's basketball squad, the decision to offer Fareed Shittu a spot on the team was a slam-dunk. Anybody who has seen his highlight video will understand why.

The birdwatchers haven't reported any sightings, but music fans are hearing the songs of Interstellar Jays all over the Cariboo.