Local Sports

A dozen of Prince George's top youth athletes will receive recognition for their accomplishments by the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame at the awards banquet on March 31.

Local judo athletes were masters of the mat during the Vancouver International tournament, held Saturday in Richmond. Members of the Hart Judo Academy finished the day with three gold medals and three silver medals.

The Penticton Vees will try to carve their names in the British Columbia Hockey League record book tonight when they play in Chilliwack against the Chiefs.

The Duchess Park Condors are finally getting healthy. They're also showing how good they are when they have a full lineup.

Sarah Beaudry was back on her home course this past weekend. "It's really fun to be at home because I know the trails so well and I know everyone," said Beaudry after easily setting the pace in the junior girls 0.

During his wheelchair curling career, Frank LaBounty has tossed plenty of rocks in national championship tournaments. This year, his bid for another appearance at nationals fell agonizingly short.

The City of Prince George is moving ahead with a proposed $11.5 million dike along River Road, despite concerns raised about the cost of the project. On Monday city council instructed the mayor and city staff to officially accept a $5.

A predatory rival usurped the Prince George WIC Bantam Female Tier 1 Cougars at the Surrey Tournament of Hearts.

They got a real test from Quest. But, the UNBC Northern Timberwolves held off their scrappy opponent and stayed unbeaten on the season.

The Cariboo Cougars solidified their hold on second place in the British Columbia Major Midget League standings with a win and tie against the Okanagan Rockets at Kin 1 on the weekend.