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As Jaymie Hinks winds down her gymnastics career, she's showing she still has that competitive fire. Hinks, who will retire at the end of the season, secured a third all-around finish at the provincial championships in Langley on the weekend.

Hayden Esopenko has been playing lacrosse since he was five and his knowledge of the game and skill level put him ahead of most 14-year-old players in the city now entering the midget division.

Sydney Casey would be a prime candidate for the Zone 8 swim team at the B.C. Summer Games this July in Abbotsford. That is, if she wasn't already going there to play softball.

Jordan Vertue has only just begun racing this season in a 50-metre pool and she's already eclipsed four Prince George Barracudas Swim club records.

Not many hockey players can say they ended their season with a victory. Todd Bredo of Prince George is one of them.

West Kelowna leads Chilliwack 2-0 in BCHL championship series

The West Kelowna Warriors are two wins away from locking up the Fred Page Cup B.C. Hockey League championship. The doubled the Chilliwack Chiefs 6-3 Saturday night in Chilliwack to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven league championship series.

Sheila Nelson was essentially forced into becoming a swimming official. That just comes with the territory when you're a swim mom.

Kyle McMahon knew he was longshot to make Canada's Paralympic swim team.

Matthew Greenfield was unflappable in goal for the West Kelowna Warriors, posting a 37-save shutout, and two forwards with Prince George connections helped stoke the offence Friday to lead the Warriors to a 2-0 win over the Chilliwack Chiefs Friday n