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The West Kelowna Warriors have booked themselves a semifinal spot in the RBC Cup junior A hockey championship. They defeated the Carleton Place (Ont.) Canadians 4-1 Wednesday afternoon in Lloydminster, Sask.

About 18 months ago, Anna MacDonald's mom suggested to her daughter it would be a good idea to find a sport she could do non-competitively which wouldn't take up as much of her free time as gymnastics does.

Hosting the Telus Cup national midget hockey championship is a major score for Prince George organizers, but it may be an even bigger assist on the ultimate goal.

Kristian Kiland's success on the tennis court has earned him recognition south of the border.

A serious back injury limited Josh Anderson to 39 games last season but it won't keep him from attending the 2016 NHL Scouting Combine.

Tami Goto and Grace Northrop found perfect souvenirs to bring home from Calgary - medals from the national judo championships. At last weekend's Canadian finals in the southern Alberta city, Goto won a silver medal and Northrop fought to bronze.

Bill MacIver answered a few questions about his own soccer future Sunday afternoon at North Cariboo Field.

Eathan Abraham was the weekend hero for the Big Guy Lake Junior Blazers. He played a vital role in delivering his team to its first-ever victories on the fastball diamond at Spruce City Stadium.

Bryan Allbee didn't get to play for the Seattle Thunderbirds when their season ended with an 8-4 loss to the Brandon Wheat Kings Friday in Kent, Wash.

Given a chance to play for the national championship of major junior hockey, Jayce Hawryluk and the Brandon Wheat Kings would not be denied.