Local Sports

Fresh off an appearance at worlds, Emily Dickson was impossible to beat at a B.C. Cup biathlon race in West Kelowna on the weekend. Dickson, who trains with the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club, was a double gold-medalist at the provincial meet.

A minor chink was put into the stellar seasons of the senior girls basketball teams from PGSS and Cedars Christian School by the Duchess Park Condors.

The Fortwood Homes Cougars had a chance for gold but settled for silver in heartbreaking fashion. The Cougars, the city's peewee Tier 4 rep hockey team, fell 4-3 to Chetwynd in Sunday's championship game of a Mackenzie tournament.

Liam Blackburn had a four-point weekend as the Cariboo Cougars swept a two-game series with the Thompson Blazers in Kamloops.

It took seven tries but the Prince George Spruce Kings finally solved the Chilliwack Chiefs.

After securing her future Emma Balazs took up the Prince George Iceman challenge for the second time Sunday as a soloist.

Stefan Widmer needs to work on his stroke.

Jacqui Benson dislikes the spotlight but it didn't stop her from shining during the 26th annual Prince George Iceman.

For 20 minutes Saturday the UNBC Timberwolves women's basketball team played like they were in a different time zone then the UBC Thunderbirds.

A quintet from Vanderhoof's Nechako Valley secondary school turned up the heat in the mixed team relay during the 26th annual Prince George Iceman on Sunday, completing the ski, run, skate, run and swim event in 1:39.