Local Sports

For 23 years, the Prince George Iceman has been gathering steam as the city's largest annual sporting event. If the influx of young competitors signed up for the 24th annual Iceman on Sunday is any indication, the future of the race is in good hands.

A group of local hockey players and coaches is going to leave winter behind -- at least for a short time. The Prince George Custom Edge Sports Canucks will be in Phoenix, Ariz., Feb. 18-21 for the President's Day Invitational tournament.

The WIC Cougars were a little short-staffed. As it turned out, they needed a full lineup to beat the Abbotsford Ice for gold.

In the school of gymnastics, boys are usually outnumbered by the girls by a wide margin. But you don't have to tell Ben Garcia there's a place for males in the world of pommel horses, parallel bars, rings, vaults and gym floor mats.

After they choked in Edmonton, the Prince George Cougars were hoping a trip to Medicine Hat would leave a better taste in their mouths. It didn't.

These aren't the ordinary rubber bands that come wrapped around your morning newspaper. These ones improve athleticism, strength, cardiovascular fitness and flexibility. They also come in handy for rehabilitating injuries.

With Sarah Pousette and Phillip Shrimpton on the long track speed skating train to the Canada Winter Games and Tim Hempsall preparing for his short-track duties next week in Halifax, their Prince George Blizzard Speed Skating clubmates have been taki

It was yet another Cougar collapse in Edmonton. Tuesday night at Rexall Place, the Prince George Cougars had a 5-2 lead against the Edmonton Oil Kings at the end of two periods but lost 6-5.

He's worked at the Winter Olympics, the Pan-Am Games, three world figure skating championships, the world under-20 women's soccer championship and five Canada Games.

The Quesnel Millionaires may have slammed shut the playoff door the Prince George Spruce Kings were hoping to enter. In the biggest game of the season for the two B.C.