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Any skip always tries to leave his or her opponent the toughest shot possible on last rock.

Cole Abou-Tibbett can't really describe the feeling when he reached a major pinnacle in his sport. It was in Regina in early November, 2014.

Brandon Magee has done it again. He's made a career out of being the nemesis of the Prince George Cougars and once again provided the difference, dooming the Cougars to their second-straight Western Hockey League playoff loss to the Victoria Royals.

Nothing against his character, but the Prince George Cougars must hate Brandon Magee. At five-foot-nine, 185 pounds, he's not a big guy, but when the 21-year-old Victoria Royals right winger suits against the Cougars, he turns into an absolute beast.

Every two years since 2009, the World Baseball Challenge has provided local baseball fans a chance to watch international baseball being played in their own back yard by future professionals.

NCSSL registration now open Anyone interested in competing in the North Cariboo Senior Soccer League this season can register now. Registration is open in all four divisions: open, 30-plus, 45-plus and recreational.

The first time Michael Dahms, Chris Calder, J.T. Blanchett and Matt Gyorfi took to the ice together as a team, they went out and won the Kelly Cup. That was in 2010. In 2011 they lost in the final, and they didn't compete in 2012.

A wrestler from Prince George secondary school has already qualified for the Canadian championships next month. Now, Tristina Howse is asking for an extra push from the community to get her to Fredericton, N.B.

All that action from September in the Western Hockey League was to eliminate six teams. Now, the remaining 16 start out on an even footing in the playoff quest to represent the league in the 2015 Memorial Cup to be held in Quebec City.

After a perfect 24-0 season in which they won the Prince George Senior Lacrosse Association regular season and playoff titles, then captured the B.C.