Local Sports

Normally, two consecutive losses to start a provincial championship tournament is a bad sign. In the case of the Prince George Titans, back-to-back defeats was a precursor of much better things to come.

The ranks were running thin on the sidelines for the Duchess Park Condors junior football team. By the time the shooting had stopped, they were down to just 13 players.

For the second time in three weeks, the LJ Contracting midget Tier 2 Cougars celebrated a tournament championship.

Bad start, great ending. The Prince George Cougars wrapped up a four-game roadtrip Saturday night in Medicine Hat with a 5-2 win over the Tigers. Chase Witala scored two goals to lead the Cougars to their 12th win of the season.

Rhys Elliott had just three seconds to turn on the jets and try to become the hero for the UNBC Timberwolves.

ANTIGONISH, N.S. -- Veteran coach Blake Nill never could have predicted the turn around for his program after last season.

The Prince George Spruce Kings had the Powell River Kings right where they wanted them. But the brief comfort they gained from a two-goal lead on the visitors from the Sunshine Coast vanished in an instant.

The D.P. Todd Trojans have been problematic this time of year for the College Heights Cougars.

If the old saying is true that whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger, the Duchess Park Condors will soon be thanking the College Heights Cougars for the scare they put into them in the best-of-five North Central zone triple-A girls volleyball

After every away game, one Spruce Kings team member always has a light on his face for the bus ride. While most players relax after the long game they've just endured, assistant coach Adam Maglio keeps on chugging along.