Local Sports

If their game tonight in Calgary is anything like their last two encounters with the Hitmen, the Prince George Cougars better bring plenty of bullets to the Scotiabank Saddledome.

When Brogan O'Brien joined the Prince George Spruce Kings, he knew he was capable of producing points in the province's top midget hockey league.

Even though he's moving to Victoria to take a job in baseball, Jim Swanson is confident the pieces are in place for the World Baseball Challenge to continue stepping to the plate in Prince George.

Soccer royalty in this province stopped by Tuesday to build on an already-solid relationship with the Prince George Youth Soccer Association.

He's not retiring from boxing, but an exhausted Kenny Lally is stepping away from Team Canada for at least a year.

One hometown team has qualified, the other is still seeking a berth in the 2014 B.C. Scotties Tournament of Hearts women's provincial curling championship. When the B.C. Scotties hits the ice Jan.

A history-making season for the PGSS Polars came to an end Saturday in Chilliwack. The Polars junior varsity football team lost a second-round playoff game 28-8 to the G.W. Graham Grizzlies in the double-A high school division.

The Omineca Source for Sports Cougars fell one win short of the playoff round during a weekend minor hockey tournament in Kamloops. The local bantam Tier 3 reps were skating in their first tournament of the season and finished with a 1-2-1 record.

Jordan Waterston hadn't played a forward position in hockey since he was an atom.

Silver, times three. Asher, Lochlan and Maxwell Young, members of the North Capital Judo Club, battled to silver medals at a judo tournament in Steveston on the weekend.