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The last time the Prince George Cougars pulled off a 'name-player' deal with the Saskatoon Blades, the results were anything but mixed.

The laws of physics dictate that opposites attract. Maurice Stern has found a way to counteract that force. He's developed a knack for taking an iron horseshoe, tossing it 30 feet, and making it stick on a peg made of the same kind of iron.

The sound of iron shoes clanging on steel posts can only mean one thing. The B.C. provincial horseshoe pitching championships have arrived in Prince George. The two-day tournament starts today at 9 a.m.

It wasn't really a shootout win but the Prince George Spruce Kings will take it anyway. The Kings and Grande Prairie Storm battled to a 2-2 tie in a preseason game played Friday afternoon in Dawson Creek.

37th annual Labour Day Classic road race set for Sunday

It was a cool day for BMX racing in Airdrie, Alta., but Joey Matzelle didn't need any hot air to rise to the top. He let his legs do the cranking and captured the biggest prize of his 11-year racing career -- a No.

Anklovitch translates love for tennis into tenure as pro in Singapore

A brief look at Citizen wire service stories that appear in Thursday's edition of the Prince George Citizen: ----- Dancers dunked ISTANBUL, Turkey -- FIBA's dance team has been benched during Turkey's games.

Benitzez has inside track as Kings starting goalie

Kenny Lally was hoping to see his relatives in India. Instead, he'll have to settle for Germany. The 20-year-old Inner City Boxing Club member won't be going to the Commonwealth Games next month in New Delhi, India.