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He is one of the most famous athletes in Canadian history. He is mixed martial arts superstar Georges St. Pierre and, on May 24, GSP will be in PG. About 1,000 people will get to be in the same room with this icon of the octagon.

Prince George Barracudas Swim Club members Hannah Esopenko and Julie Wing were among a group of 60 swimmers from Western Canada selected for the three-day Prospects West training camp in Saskatoon.

Eric de Nys is looking forward to staying a lot closer to home. Having given up his duties as coach of Canada's senior national women's cross-country ski team, he won't be a world traveler like he was last year.

For 40 years, the Koops Purden to Prince George bicycle race has been a one-way affair. But for a growing number of bike enthusiasts, the 62-kilometre race was only a warm-up ride.

Northern B.C. communities including Prince George are sitting on a virtually untapped gold mine that offers unlimited riches to mountain bike riders.

Pack away the snow shovels, golf season in now upon us. Pine Valley Golf Club plans to open for the season today at 9 a.m. According to Pine Valley staff, that's at least a week ahead of last year.

The Coquitlam Express players held their collective breath. With four-tenths of a second showing on the clock Tuesday night in Coquitlam the Vernon Vipers were celebrating what they thought was the tying goal that would keep their B. C.

The Prince George Spruce Kings have signed two homegrown defencemen and have extended their horizons south of the border to add two more players for the 2014-15 B.C. Hockey League season.

Jake Virtanen showed Thursday why Hockey Canada wanted him for the national under-18 team.

The Prince George Pisces summer swim club wants people to know club activities are not limited to the warm-weather months only.