Local Sports

Emily Holmes knows what Matt Pearce meant to the local sports community. As an athlete, a coach, a teacher and a role model, Pearce personified the commitment and hard work it takes to excel on the fields and gymnasiums and succeed in the classroom.

Thanks to Sava Yungman and Jordan Vertue, the record book of the Prince George Barracudas requires significant updating. At the 24th annual MJB Law Classic in Kamloops last weekend, the two local swimmers combined to set 11 new Barracuda standards.

For the first time in his 26 years, Brandon Manning won't be spending his Christmas break in Prince George.

Chong Hyun Lee won't be in the lineup when the Prince George Spruce Kings play a trio of road games this weekend. He has a good excuse.

Cougars get ready for Tri-City Americana

The Cariboo Cougars knew going into their weekend series against the Kootenay Ice there was a high likelihood they'd come away from the rink at Kin 1 with a two-game sweep. The Cougars have owned first place in the B.C.

Cougars defenceman scores two goals in return from NHL

Zac Masson’s unassisted goal 4:31 into double-overtime sealed the deal for the Langley Rivermen. It gave them a 2-1 win over the Prince George Spruce Kings Friday night in front of crowd of 1,086 at Rolling Mix Concrete Arena.

Cougars looking for bounce-back effort on Teddy Bear Bear Toss Night

After starting their home tournament with 6-4 loss to Kitimat Friday morning Prince George Premium Truck and Trailer Cougars got their wheels in motion in the afternoon game at Kin 1.