Local Sports

It was a bronze-medal finish for the Prince George WIC Bantam Female Cougars at their annual tier 1 invitational last weekend held at the Kin Arenas.

It's almost time to don your ugliest Christmas sweater and pelt the ice with teddy bears. On Dec. 17 the Prince George Cougars team up with the Salvation Army and RCMP Victim Services for the annual Teddy Bear Toque Toss.

Strap on your skates, the Prince George Ice Oval is opening for the public today. The ice at the oval is a little bumpy, but the Ice Oval Society will be working to smooth out any rough patches over the next while.

It was a moment Rob Smith will never forget. "That was like, I'm going to cry," said Smith. "I did.

Several members of the Prince George Judo Club attended the Canada West Open Judo tournament Saturday in Burnaby, returning home with medals.

The Cedars Christian Eagles ended the single-A senior girls provincial championship Saturday with a win and loss to place 14th.

Myles Fitzgerald had two goals as the Prince George Spruce Kings overcame a two-goal deficit Sunday to beat the Westside Warriors 3-2.

In the battle of the unbeaten teams the University of Northern British Columbia Timberwolves now stand alone on top of the PACWEST women's standings after a 60-52 win Friday over the Vancouver Island University Mariners.

It was a day for Knights in Prince George as Kelowna Christian and Highroad Academy blazed a trail towards the final of the 2011 single-A senior girls' volleyball provincial championship.

The College Heights Cougars and Duchess Park Condors have both advanced to the semifinals at the 2011 double-A senior boys' volleyball provincial championship in Kelowna.