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First Cuba, now Japan. The world order is changing rapidly on the local baseball front now that another powerhouse team has agreed to enter the 2011 World Baseball Challenge this summer.

Japanese involvement in WBC will help ease the pain on the home front

Dan Shenk is climbing back into the cage. Considering two years have passed since his last fight, he might have some rust to shake off in his match tonight in Dawson Creek at King of the Cage Mile 0.

The Canada Winter Games host society is actively seeking a chief executive officer. And John Furlong is not a candidate the job.

PGARA begins new season May 14

Jeff Zorn M.D. That new job title must have a nice ring to it for the former Prince George Cougar defenceman, this year's winner of the Western Hockey League's alumni achievement academic award.

Green was the colour of the new grass field in Kelowna, and silver was what shimmered in the pot at the end of the rainbow for the Prince George Kodiaks under-12 boys soccer team.

The Canada Winter Games host society is actively seeking a chief executive officer. And John Furlong is not a candidate the job.

The BX Pub Bandits would like nothing better than to repeat as playoff champions in the Prince George Senior Lacrosse Association. Winning back-to-back titles will be no easy task.

Blake McIntosh plans to coach more lacrosse games than he coaches this season. The chance to teach his own kids in minor lacrosse is going to take precedent over opportunities to showcase his own impressive talents as a playmaker.