Local Sports

Talk about a great way to open the season.

Details to be released on 2012 Baseball Canada Senior Championship

Two tournaments, two impressive results. The Prince George midget house Canadiens, sponsored by USW Local 1-424 has two out-of-town events under its belt, and has a second-place result and a tournament championship to show for it.

Cariboo Cougars win one, lose one against Vancouver

Limping badly on what used to be her good leg, Amy Hogan tried to put a spring in her step as she walked up to collect her second-team all-star award.

Paul Clermont left the red suit, white beard and glasses behind in Canada, but for one day in Cuba he felt just like Santa Claus.

Calvin Pickard doesn't mind shootouts. He's been through 10 of them already this season and six of the 13 wins the Seattle Thunderbirds netminder has have been determined that way. Ty Rimmer is no slouch in that department either.

Eight hours of winter highway driving separated the Clarence Fulton Maroons from their home in Vernon.

The winning streak is over, but it didn't end without a battle. The Prince George Cougars -- those first-place Prince George Cougars -- saw their four-game ride come to an end Friday at CN Centre with a 5-4 loss to the Seattle Thunderbirds.

As far as the Duchess Park Condors are concerned, their Friday night opponents from Little Flower Academy were no Angels. They showed absolutely no mercy in scuttling the Condors' attempts to win the triple-A girls volleyball provincial championship.