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A former professional soccer player with extensive coaching experience has been hired to lead the UNBC women's soccer program as it tries to find its footing in Canadian Interuniversity Sport.

When John Herdman, head coach of the Canadian women's soccer team, had to cancel due to unforeseen circumstances, organizers of the UNBC Timberwolves Legacy Breakfast managed to get Michael 'Pinball' Clemons, Canadian Football Hall of Famer and curre

Sam Ruopp is convinced the Prince George Cougars are better than their record the past five weeks would indicate.

The Rated PG Rollergirls open their season with Double the Love on Saturday night at the Roll-A-Dome.

The UNBC basketball teams will play their final home games of the season tonight and Saturday at the Northern Sport Centre. The Timberwolves - women and men - will tip off against the Mount Royal University Cougars of Calgary.

For the last time this season, the Prince George Spruce Kings have loaded up the bus for a trip to a B.C. Hockey League destination. The Spruce Kings are in Wenatchee, Wash.

It might be a little bit slushy on race day and there could be a few puddles to avoid but it's all systems go for the Prince George Iceman.

Evan Bichon is half a world away in Lillehammer, Norway at the Youth Winter Olympic Games. Beginning today with the opening ceremonies and continuing through Sunday, Feb.

For Megan Tandy, an eight-year veteran of the World Cup biathlon circuit, it was the chance of a lifetime. She was going home to race on Canadian soil in Canmore, where there hasn't been a World Cup biathlon event since 1994.

The Prince George Cougars blew a two-goal lead and lost 5-3 to the Regina Pats Saturday night in Regina.