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Good basketball is played in the north too. The D.P. Todd Trojans proved that point when they finished ninth out of 16 teams at the junior boys provincial championship tournament, which wrapped up Saturday in Vancouver.

P.G. to clash with Merritt in BCHL best-of-seven semifinal

They were terrific on the turf. Roy Green, Garry Kwast, Alzora Hick and Maureen Braun -- representing the Loyal Order of the Moose -- rolled to a championship at the zone carpet bowling tournament, held last week at the Hart Pioneer Centre.

Ty Rimmer came back to haunt his ex-Prince George Cougars teammates stopping all 15 shots he faced in the Tri City Americans' net and adding an assist on the winning goal.

The Cedars Christian Eagles gave the Houston Christian Wildcats their toughest game of the season. But, they couldn't prevent the Wildcats from repeating as B.C. champions.

It was close, but the Prince George Spruce Kings couldn't halt the Penticton Vees consecutive win streak Friday night in front of a sellout crowd at the Castle.

P.G. to face Merritt in best-of-seven BCHL semifinal

The awards have been piling up at Jennifer Clyne's feet. She added another one to the stack on Thursday.

Brandon Manning was still pinching himself two hours after suiting up for the Philadelphia Flyers in this first NHL game.

After suffering their first loss of the season, the D.P. Todd Trojans bounced back at the junior boys basketball provincial championship tournament Friday in Vancouver. The Trojans defeated the Princess Margaret Lions of Surrey 44-35.