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Dan Hamhuis won Olympic gold in 2014. In May, he helped Canada bring home the world hockey championship. And before his days are done as a Vancouver Canucks defenceman he has at least one more championship duty left on his bucket list.

Greg Gardner is back for his second kick at the can in the Prince George Cougars alumni golf tournament today and that means the rest of the alumni players are about to get schooled. That has nothing to do with Gardner's ability.

After putting the wraps on their 42nd consecutive victory, the Westwood Pub Devils got their chance to celebrate another perfect season Thursday night on the Kin 1 arena floor.

Long after he's retired as an NHL forward, Brett Bulmer can look back on 2015 fondly as the year he took Canada to the top of the inline hockey world.

Tyler Brough and Tyler Bouck used to be mortal enemies. Bouck once got so angry at Brough, just before they became teammates on the Prince George Cougars, he literally threw the book at him.

The Prince George Spruce Kings needed some help on the blueline and Cooper Prechel has answered the call. Prechel, a 17-year-old defenceman from Penticton, has signed with the Kings for the upcoming B.C. Hockey League season.

As a guy who pours heart and soul into promoting cross-country skiing and biathlon as lifelong activities, Jim Burbee has always gone the extra mile.

Twelve-year-old Grace Duerksen is still three-and-a-half years away from being old enough to drive a car on city streets.

Since it opened in 2007, the fieldhouse at the Charles Jago Northern Sport Centre has endured an incredible amount of wear and tear. Batting practice for baseball. Penalty kicks and corner kicks in soccer. Football practices and camps.

There are a couple phrases that might describe the Prince George Youth Soccer Association Under-18 girls side this season. Cardiac kids. Fighters.