Local Sports

Don Nachbaur's season-long affiliation with the Spokane Chiefs has been a marriage made in heaven.

More than 150 bowlers and bowling coaches will strike Prince George this weekend for the Coastal Insurance Provincial Open Championship, taking place Friday to Sunday at Black Diamond Lanes and Nechako Lanes bowling alleys.

Beating Russians on their own turf unforgetable for Berra, Fillion

Angela Naeth is building up her triathlon resume, and taking it to the bank. The 29 year old from Prince George has been taking advantage of the hot desert sunshine in Tucson, Ariz.

Dan Vandenbrink has never piloted a Boeing 747. He would much rather stick to operating simpler modes of transportation, like sports cars.

Len Potskin was a big man, with an even bigger heart. And when that heart gave out on him Friday morning, ending his life at age 40, his passing left a huge void in the Prince George sporting community.

Over the years, Katie Mann has had to say 'no' to a lot of tempting offers from her friends. As a swimmer who was always looking to go just a little faster, staying out late for parties and movies never meshed well with early-morning practices.

Basketball camp bridges gap to higher levels

Passports to post-secondary soccer will be up for grabs. For 19 girls, 17 of them local, that's part of the attraction of competing in the Western Canada Soccer Showcase, April 22-24 in Burnaby.

The target is one minute, 19.99 seconds. If Bailey Hardy hits it in the 100-metre breaststroke, she'll qualify for the age group national long course championships in Montreal this summer.