Local Sports

The D.P. Todd Trojans are poised for a jump in the B.C. rankings. During a weekend senior girls basketball tournament in Kamloops, the Trojans handily beat two teams ahead of them on the provincial double-A list. To start, seventh-ranked D.P.

Matt Neumann has booked himself a trip to Sweden.

Olympic biathlete sitting in Squamish, dealing with whooping cough A case of whooping cough spoiled Megan Tandy's World Cup biathlon plans and kept her grounded.

UNBC women take two road games from Camosun Erin Beckett and Christine Kennedy tapped a little of their old magic and made the Camosun College Chargers vanish from the upper levels of the league standings.

Skill finally wore down determination. For long stretches of a weekend doubleheader, the Prince George Cougars kept the high-powered Vancouver Giants from exploding offensively.

UNBC men put their best foot forward in Victoria Domination from start to finish. That's the best way to describe a Saturday victory by the UNBC Northern Timberwolves men's basketball team.

Prince George's first pro sports team is still looking for its first victory. The Prince George Fury dropped two close games on the weekend, dropping to 0-4 following the indoor soccer club's initial road games.

When the Duchess Park Condors played the D.P. Todd Trojans in a junior boys basketball league game last week, they got a little rattled whenever the Trojans threw a full-court press at them.

Spruce Kings blame referee for 11th loss in last dozen BCHL outings Joshua Desmarais has already started his B.C. Hockey League playoff beard.

Connolly won't play in Top Prospects Game, but could skate as soon as Monday First, the bad news -- Brett Connolly isn't in Windsor, Ont., for today's CHL/NHL Top Prospects skills competition.