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The University of Northern B.C. Timberwolves have hired a new athletics director. The successful candidate will be introduced to the public Wednesday at 10:45 a.m. in the front lobby of the Charles Jago Northern Sport Centre.

This past weekend's spring opener marked the start of another season of iron-clanging horeshoe pitching in Quesnel. The event knocked the rust off for Ida Boschman, Maurice Carpenter and Vic Vallee, all of Prince George.

Prince George Cycling Club Results from Sunday's Evolve Pineview Road Race Men 72-km) Place Name Time 1. Alex Langley 1:58:42 2. Kris Yip 1:59:47 3. Matt Brown 1:59:48 4. Matt Thomson 1:59:49 5. Dave Murguly 1:59:50 6. Nathan Blok 1:59:51 7.

For the second time in their brief history the Prince George Northern Eagles hosted a tier 2 B.C. Football Conference game Sunday at Masich Place Stadium.

Prince George Minor Girls Softball Association Standings As at May 23rd Squirt division G W L T Pct GBL Printwerx 5 5 0 0 1.000 - Westcana 5 4 1 0 .800 1.0 P.G. Motors 5 1 4 0 .200 4.0 W.R. Ventures 5 0 5 0 .000 5.

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.