Local Sports

A local group intent on buying the Prince George Cougars plans to file its purchase application with the Western Hockey League office late Friday afternoon.

In 1998, Canada's cross-country ski team was fledgling and in disarray. It was post-1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, and the budget for the program was next to nothing.

Pat Harris is an accomplished paralympic athlete, volunteer, coach and builder. As an athlete and coach, he competed and guided teams provincially, nationally and internationally in athletics and wheelchair basketball.

The Night of the Fighting Irish, a boxing card that had been planned for May 3 at the Northern Sport Centre, has suffered a financial knockout.

Gibby Chasse received a phone call in January he never expected. On the line was the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame, informing him he was one of their newest inductees.

One game was all that stood between Alyssa Connell and her team from competing in their hometown 2015 Canada Winter Games.

The International TaeKwon-Do Federation provincial championships will make a rare appearance in Prince George this spring. Provincials will be held May 31 at Duchess Park secondary school and will bring together 250 to 300 competitors.

Kenny Lally's first fight in five months told him he's ready to renew his quest for international success.

Seven ski racers from the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club are entered in today's classic mass start races, the final day of competition at the Haywood national cross-country ski championships in Corner Brook, Nfld.

The Northern Cougars lost only two games in the second half of the regular season in the B.C. Female triple-A midget league.