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A 33-0 loss Sunday in Williams Lake was not what the Prince George Gnats rugby team had anticipated when they left home to take on the Williams Lake Rustlers.

Grant and Jean Yule prove that point at YMCA Road Race

The PGSS Athletics Wall of Fame is now a little more crowded. During the local high school's athletics awards ceremony last week, Ken Larsen, Nicole Chappell and Mike Sookochoff had their names added to the wall, located outside the gymnasium.

Canada West, or the B.C. Colleges Athletic Association. Either way, Charles Barton will be happy just to be back on the basketball court. Barton, a six-foot-four guard/forward from Vernon, is the newest member of the UNBC Northern Timberwolves.

On your marks, get set, run. For some people in Sunday's YMCA Road Race, that run will last 21.1 kilometres (half-marathon), while others will opt for a shorter distance and will pound the pavement for five or 10 km.

Left with just one team in its top division for 2011, the Prince George Women's Soccer Association has had to shuffle its deck to restructure what is now a 22-team league.

They turned it on when they had to. But by then, the damage had been done.

Canada West wants to see the money. Jason Kerswill says it's there.

If you're an adult enrolled in recreational sports, chances are the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) has added to the cost of your playtime activity. And even youth sports groups are feeling the pinch.