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They moved the ball crisply, finished enough chances and defended well. Those three factors gave the Prince George Fury an upset victory against the Edmonton Drillers.

LINEUP CARD OK, I have to start with a story that was told to me on Sunday. Chances are you watched Friday's opening ceremony -- two-thirds of Canadians did, according to TV ratings.

Peter Krause knew he'd have to swim to win Sunday's 23rd annual Prince George Citizen Iceman. He just didn't think his front crawl would become so useful on the ice oval.

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Realistically, the Prince George Cougars had known for weeks that the playoffs were out of their reach. Ex-Cat Ian Curtis and the rest of the Portland Winterhawks made it official Saturday night at CN Centre.

Megan Tandy was a sharpshooter in her first Olympic biathlon race.

Cole Paciejewski is living a Delta dream. He found out last weekend he's destined to play lacrosse for the Delta Islanders. The Islanders picked the 16-year-old Grade 11 D.P. Todd student in the fifth round of the B.C.

Peckham back at the Winter Olympics

If you didn't get registered in time to race in Sunday's 23rd annual Prince George Citizen Iceman, don't blame Lorelei St. Rose. She's got 600 reasons not to care if you didn't make the Wednesday evening deadline.

The Pursuit of Excellence or the pursuit of happiness? The Farr Fabricating bantam Tier 1 Cougars hockey team will gladly accept either challenge when they set foot on the ice this weekend at the Kin Centre.