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After seven losses at the FIL world field lacrosse championship, Cole Paciejewski and Team Scotland finally tasted victory on the field Friday in Netanya, Israel.

Go big or go home. The UNBC Timberwolves men's varsity teams have just added some sizable recruits.

The RPR Mechanical/JR Construction Bandits lost just two of 16 regular season games and were on a 3-0 run in the Prince George Senior Lacrosse Association playoffs heading into Game 2 of the league championship series Thursday night at Kin 1.

It's Ireland versus Scotland - for field lacrosse bragging rights.

For 14 years, Amanda Asay has been a prominent player for Canada's national women's baseball team. She's got the medals to prove it. At the 2015 Pan Am Games in Toronto she helped Canada claim silver.

Big Z won't be swinging his clubs this year in the Prince George Cougars seventh annual Alumni Hospital Charity golf tournament but he's well aware of what's going on this weekend at the Prince George Golf and Curling Cub.

A coin flip decided it for Zane Pickering. He lost and his wife won. So instead of buying more Belgian heavy horses, as Zane wanted, the Prince George couple invested in the Percheron breed Diane liked.

Despite a 13-7 loss Wednesday to Japan, a top-10 finish at the FIL world field lacrosse championship is still a possibility for Cole Paciejewski and Team Scotland.

The Prince George Under-16 Thunderbirds have gotten so used to winning provincial medals they might just keep that run of success intact this weekend at the B.C. Summer Games in Duncan.

TORONTO — DeMar DeRozan was unlike many of the franchise players who came before him with the Toronto Raptors. For years, Canada's lone NBA franchise was jilted by stars who eventually either wanted out or declined to put down long-term roots.