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Thirty-three female major midget players have gathered in Prince George for the start of the Northern Capitals training camp today. By sundown Sunday, just 18 will remain with the team. The defending champions of the B.C.

The campaign officially begins today. The results? They won't truly be known until fall. Until then, the candidates will battle one another and do everything they can to show themselves in the best possible light.

Ben Yeager figures it's been 10 years since Prince George last hosted a cross-country mountain bike race. For the 20-year-old Yeager, that's half a lifetime ago.

For three days in September, Prince George becomes home to the Vancouver Canucks when they set up shop in CN Centre for their main training camp, Sept.18-20.

The news did not sit well with Josh Anderson that he failed to make the cut for Canada's under-18 hockey team.

James Nearing knew he was on to a good thing when he took care of the No. 2 seed in straight sets his first match at the Interior Open tennis championship in Kelowna.

Christine Jones has been team roping cows for decades but never had the pleasure of trading her cowboy hat for a provincial crown. That possibility became reality Sunday at the B.C.

Major midget hockey prospects from across northern B.C. will hope to make a good impression this weekend at the Coliseum. That's because Cariboo Cougars team officials are evaluating players born in 1998, 1999, and 2000 at the annual three-day B.C.

If Hannah Esopenko has a favourite city outside of her hometown of Prince George, then it just might be Quebec City. It's where Esopenko stood on the podium not once, but three times at the 2015 Canadian Age Group Championships.

Hannah Esopenko's carry-on luggage just became a tad more heavier over the weekend.