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Brandon Deschamps had his best CIS football game of his career Saturday, but his UBC Thunderbirds went able to ride on their running back's coattails, dropping a 41-31 decision to the defending Canada West champion Calgary Dinos.

Zach Pochiro spent just the first two years of his life in St. Louis but the city by the Mississippi feels like home to the 19-year-old Prince George Cougar.

Emma Balazs completed her first cross-country race with the University of Idaho Vandals during Saturday's Clash of the Inland Northwest meet, an event primarily for freshmen and new recruits.

After answering the call of national hockey duty, 21-year-old Dylan Walchuk has a new nickname to go with his newfound fame.

Jansen Harkins is serving notice he belongs in the Western Hockey League. The 16-year-old Prince George Cougars rookie had a hand in half his team's net offence Saturday morning at Service Credit Union Place in St.

Fresh meat is wanted at the Prince George Roll-A-Dome for the next 11 weeks. The Rated PG Roller Girls are giving tutorials for rookie or fresh meat women interested in learning more about roller derby.

Brian and Geoff Martinson lined up next to each other for a race for the first time in more than a decade during Sunday's 40th annual Labour Day Classic in Prince George.

After answering the call of national hockey duty, 21-year-old Dylan Walchuk has a new nickname to go with his newfound fame.

If the Prince George Spruce Kings ever want change their name, they might want to choose Greyhounds. That would be fitting, considering how much time they spend riding the bus. Geographically speaking, the Spruce Kings' closest competition in the B.

CFL Picks, Week 10 After nine weeks in the CFL picks game: Ted Clarke: 2-2 last week; 17-11 overall Peter James: 1-3 last week; 22-10 overall Sheri Lamb: 2-2 last week; 19-13 overall Mark Nielsen: 1-3 last week; 19-9 overall Ticats (4-4) at Lions (5-