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Old enough to be on the ice, not old enough to be in the lounge.

When new provincial regulations come into effect in November 2011, free riding on all-terrain vehicles won't be as free as it used to be, but chances are it will be safer.

One down, six to go for Scott Sherba and his Kelly Cup crew. The 41-year-old skip nailed down his first win in the 84th annual men's curling bonspiel Wednesday night at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club, defeating Ken Pedersen 8-7.

Brett Doig admits he doesn't speak a word of Czech.

Megan Tandy is getting better with age. Or maybe she's just thinking ahead to the next Olympics four years from now in Sochi, Russia.

Darren Fitzpatrick always loved being part of a team. He learned early on in his life that when others needed him to come to their defence he was always willing to do the job, and it gave him confidence.

84th annual Kelly Cup men's curling bonspiel When: Starts today, 6 p.m., finals Sunday at 3:30 p.m. Where: Prince George Golf and Curling Club Number of entries: 30 teams Draw schedule Thursday Draw 1, 6 p.m. Bill Lim vs.

84th Kelly Cup starts today at PGGCC

It's known as the one of the most prestigious men's curling bonspiels in the province. Now in its 84th year, the Kelly Cup is, by a country mile, the oldest sporting event in Prince George. Too bad it's dying.

Against a backdrop of white on the slopes at Collingwood, Ont., Alix Wells was a gold standout.