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No matter what they tried, the Prince George Spruce Kings could not score on the Coquitlam Express. The playoff goaltending of Gordie Defiel defied logic.

Bob Stowell never likes to take a day off from the job he's had for 43 years.

The Prince George Cougars now know their fate. For the third straight season, they won't be playing in the Western Hockey League playoffs. The Tri-City Americans made that official Tuesday night in Portland, Ore.

The Alison's Embroidery Gators thumped Williams Lake 7-1 in Sunday's final to win the Attitude on Ice female hockey tournament in 100 Mile House.

As the final gold medals were awarded to Prince George's U16 B ringette team Sunday at the Coliseum, Janine Gervais was beaming with pride.

The Prince George Youth Volleyball Club Kodiaks were ranked last out of 13 teams. Organizers of future tournaments would be well-advised to show them a little more respect.

One of Jordan Drezet's longtime volleyball goals was to play in a national championship match. She can tick that off her list.

Shooter's Pub P.G. Rec Hockey League Monday results Rosenau Transport Express 6 Accurate Earthworks/Central Tire 5 (SO) Westwood Whalers 6 Oilers (MA) 2 Emco Elite 3 Kenroc Reapers 2 Subway/ RE/MAX Capitals 8 Summit/Shooters Gladiators 7

UNBC's men's soccer side posted a 2-1 record during a three-game exhibition road trip through the Lower Mainland against their CIS Canada West rivals last weekend.

Prince George's Jeff Hunter, one of the top ultra-marathon runners in Canada, set a new kind of endurance record last weekend.