Local Sports

In the top pool at the 16-team John Main Classic baseball tournament in Burnaby last weekend the Prince George peewee Knights showed their mettle by posting a 1-1-1 record, missing the playoff by a whisker.

Cathy Johnson saw a chance to fill a void in the Prince George sporting community when she decided to organize a fundraising training camp for Prince George Track and Field Club athletes.

Nine swimmers from the Prince George Barracuda Swim Club had the opportunity to share the UBC pool with American Olympic medalists at the 2013 Mel Zajac Jr. International Canada Cup last weekend.

The Prince George Minor Girls Softball Association sent five teams in four age categories to an invitational tournament in Quesnel last weekend, where they brought back a gold and two bronze medals.

The Prince George Gray's baseball team will be hosting a free camp for bantam and midget aged players ion June 8-9 at Citizen Field. The camp will focus on all aspects of baseball - pitching, hitting, fielding and base-running.

Prince George Senior Baseball League Friday results Inland Control Services Tigers 18 Midget Knights 7 The Tigers blew open a tight game with 12 runs in the sixth and seventh innings led by Adam Norn going 3-for-3 at the play with a homerun and six R

Prince George Cycling Club Results from Thursday criterium (no times, just placing) 1. Kris Yip 2. Matt Brown (tie) 2. Rob Vogt (tie) 2. Dave Murguly (tie) 5. Matt Thomson 6. Nathan Blok 7. Dave Lee 8. Dan Bedard 9. Dale Huzar 10. Gord Horning 11.

Kurtis Blake was on his way to a sweep of the hornet class trophies on the first day of racing in the 2013 PGARA Speedway season when he encountered an age-old problem.

Geoff Martinson just can't say no to a good run.

Hockey B.C. will once again consider whether or not to remove bodychecking from elite boys peewee hockey programs at its annual general meeting next month.