Local Sports

A local ringette team skated to a sliver medal at a Thanksgiving weekend tournament in St. Albert, Alta.

The Thompson-Okanagan Lakers created some rough waters for the Northern Capitals during weekend Female Midget AAA League games in Vernon. In the B.C.

When it comes down to school, Madison Fjellstrom is all business, and her approach to hockey is no different.

Thanksgiving weekend provided a bountiful feast for the Prince George Spruce Kings. Backed by the stellar goaltending of 17-year-old rookie Liam McCloskey, they won two of three road games on their B.C. Hockey League Interior Division tour.

Brad Morrison, being the fashion-conscious young man that he is, proudly modeled a red and black checked lumberjack shirt after Saturday's game at CN Centre.

After 3.9 kilometres of swimming and a 180 km bike ride, Prince George triathlete Angela Naeth was in sixth place heading into the run in Saturday's Ironman world championship in Hawaii when she was forced to make an agonizing decision.

The Prince George Spruce Kings suffered their fourth-straight loss Friday night, this time at the hands of the Trail Smoke Eaters.

Angela Naeth has been waiting for this day since she was 10 years old. On that day at her home in Prince George she watched the 1992 Ironman world championship in Hawaii on TV and that planted the seed. She decided then she wanted to be a triathlete.

Max Martin made the team, but barring a major miracle, his injured shoulder won't allow him to play in the 2015 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge.

Aaron Jakubowski is living proof it's never too late to make the A-list. Last year at this time as a first-year midget hockey goatender, Jakubowski was playing at the bottom level of rep hockey on the Tier 3 midget Wayne Watson Construction Cougars.