Local Sports

After another loss Saturday at the Northern Sport Centre, the UNBC Timberwolves men's basketball team had to be looking on enviously at the place in the standings now held by the UBC Okanagan Heat.

The Valley West Hawks have ended the streak.

When Olivia Wankling found out she would be skating with 2015 Canada Winter Games bronze medalist Justin Hampole in Saturday's silver interpretive couples competition at the Cariboo North Central Regional figure skating championships, the pressure wa

Jansen Harkins made it abundantly clear to the Kamloops Blazers over the weekend. He’s back in the groove that made him a coveted NHL prospect.

The Integris Credit Union Mixed Bonspiel will be on the ice today and Sunday at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club. The bonspiel - a round-robin event - features 16 teams, up from eight last year. Saturday's draws are scheduled for 9 a.m.

Six teams will be on the turf for this weekend's B.C. Indoor Soccer League women's tournament. The event, which will be played at the Northern Sport Centre fieldhouse, starts at 9 a.m. today. The last games today will begin at 7:45 p.m.

Kin 1 and Kin 2 arenas will be chock-a-block with figure skaters today and Sunday when the Prince George Figure Skating Club hosts the Cariboo North Central Regional competition.

The Langley Rivermen didn't need any extra time this time to defeat the Prince George Spruce Kings. A three-goal third-period outburst made all the difference in B.C. Hockey League action Friday night in front of 984 witnesses at the Coliseum.

What started out as a barnburner of a hockey game Friday turned into a five-alarm fireball. Unfortunately for the Kamloops Blazers, there was nobody available to douse the flames.

Patti Knezevic found her way back into the win column Friday in Coquitlam. But the damage had already been done before she took to the ice to play Amy Gibson of New Westminster at the Scotties B.C. women's curling championship.