Local Sports

Congratulations are in order for Caribou Brewmasters, Alfredo's Pub and QML Contracting. They've all been promoted to a higher division based on their results this season as division leaders in the Prince George Women's Soccer Association.

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VANCOUVER -- The Vancouver Canucks have gone country. They'll never be accused of arrogance now. There's a new coach, Willie Desjardins, who grew up on a farm in Saskatchewan.

The Prince George Cougars kickoff the 2014-15 campaign with five pre-season games beginning Saturday, Aug. 30.

Lavanna Laass and Brendan Bellavance may be greeting everyone with Aloha next week when they land in Honolulu, but then they'll get down to business.

The UNBC Timberwolves are ready to howl and make some noise on the soccer pitch in the CIS Canada West this season.

The PGYSA under-18 Timberwolves may have gone into the Provincial A Cup qualifier as underdogs, but they didn't play like it on the weekend.

The blast of summer heat made for a draining experience Sunday afternoon for the players who suited up in lacrosse armour for the Great White North midget league final at Kin 1.

The pressure was on Falcon Contracting Under-19 Team B.C. hitter Nicholas Potskin.

Mary Potskin called it from her spot on the scorekeeper's booth. Well almost.