Local Sports

Whether you're a rookie or a veteran casting a line, the Polar Coachman Fly Fishing Club wants to get you hooked on the popular pastime. The club is holding its annual open house and garage sale on Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

The College Heights Cougars paced themselves to berths in the B.C. high school track and field championships in Langley next month. The Cougars competed at the north central zone meet on the weekend at Masich Place Stadium.

A lack of sponsors stepping up to the plate has forced organizers of the 2015 World Baseball Challenge to postpone the event until 2016. Rick Pattie, chair of the WBC, said $100,000 needed to be raised by May 31.

The post-season college baseball accolades just keep piling up for Jared Young.

Rain, thunder and lightning stopped just in time Saturday night to allow Wayne French to take the checkered flag and capture the season-opening Canadian Tire Street Stocks race at the Prince George Auto Racing Association speedway.

The Prince George Spruce Kings will have a new voice on the airwaves to broadcast their games next season. The B.C. Hockey Club hired Ryan Lepper as its new broadcaster and communications director Friday.

Simon Nemethy may have missed a couple of lacrosse league games in Quesnel on the weekend. But he didn't mind one bit. There will be always be more lacrosse games. But the chance to qualify for the B.C.

The Westwood Pub Devils now sit all alone in top spot in the Prince George Senior Lacrosse Association. The Devils scorched the Quesnel Employment Services Crossfire 19-2 Thursday night at Kin 1 to remain undefeated with a 6-0 record this season.

The under-14 Prince George Youth Soccer Association Timberwolves are taking a much needed break this weekend.

Youth baseball is on the upswing in Prince George.