Local Sports

Prince George volleyball players Colin Carson and Jordan Foot will head to Gatineau, Que., on Wednesday to try to earn positions on Canada's national B team.

The Westwood Pub Devils went 24-0 last season, all the way to the B.C. senior C lacrosse championship. That victory string remains intact for the Devils now that the new season has begun in the Prince George Senior Lacrosse Association.

B.C.'s wheelchair curling team will take its best shot at a national title this weekend. The rink finished round-robin play Friday with a 6-3 record at the Canadian Wheelchair Curling championship in Boucherville, Que.

Patricia Miles may be spending the next two weeks on a soccer tour through Europe, but that doesn't mean the 17-year-old Grade 11 Kelly Road secondary student is letting her school work slide. She has calculus homework to stay on top of.

The National Lacrosse League playoffs don't officially start until next weekend. But for Jeff Moleski and Conrad Chapman - the two Prince George connections in pro lacrosse - the postseason frenzy starts tonight at 7 in Langley.

One thing Kenny Lally learned about himself last week at the Cheo Aponte Cup boxing tournament in Puerto Rico - he doesn't have a glass jaw.

Team B.C. has dropped out of the lead at the Canadian wheelchair curling championships in Boucherville, Que. A 7-3 loss to Thursday afternoon to Chris Rees of Ontario left B.C.

There will be local content on the field this year in the World Baseball Challenge.

After getting lit up by a never-ending supply of Northland Nissan Assault shooters, Ray Masson, the 63-year-old goalie for the Cowboy Ranch Stylers, took a seat on the bench.

The numbers are staggering -- way beyond the expectations of NCAA baseball rookie Jared Young. Through 41 games this season as a freshman infielder for the Minot State Beavers in North Dakota, Young has a team-leading .