Rossland's Brenan Moroney off to Missouri Valley in September
by Nelson Daily Sports on Tuesday May 21 2013

Zone One West Kootenay Junior Golf coordinator Rob McKay announced Monday that golfer Brenan Moroney has inked a letter of intent to play golf in September at Missouri Valley in Marshal Missouri.

"Brenan is a very strong player who has represented Zone 1 in five straight BC Junior...

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McKay, Moroney headline Zone One West Kootenay Junior Golf Team
by Nelson Daily Sports on Monday May 20 2013

Two players from Birchbank head the four-person Zone One West Kootenay Junior Golf Team after qualifying this weekend at the Silver City and Redstone courses.

Tyler McKay and Brenan Moroney top the four-player team.

David Launier of Rock Creek and Isaac Janzen of...

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Sudden-death playoff the story at WKJG tour enters week two
by Nelson Daily Sports on Monday May 06 2013

Two Birchbank golfers traded spots on the medal podium as the West Kootenay Junior Golf Circuit held stops at Nelson’s Granite Pointe and Christina Lake course.

Brenan Moroney and Tyler McKay won at Granite Pointe and Christina Lake, respectively, as the circuit entered its second...

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Rebels squeak out win in Game one of KIJHL Final

by Nelson Daily Sports on 26 Mar 2013
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North Okanagan goalie Dustin Nikkel keeps his eye on the puck and Rebel forward Diego Bartlett during first period action in the KIJHL Final Tuesday in Castlegar. — Bruce Fuhr photo

The Castlegar Rebels shook off a little rust to steal a 2-1 victory over the North Okanagan Knights in Game one of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League Final Tuesday night in the Sunflower City.

Game two of the best-of-seven series goes Wednesday back in Castlegar before the series shifts to Armstrong for Games three and four, Friday and Saturday.

Despite being well rested after putting away the Golden Rockets six days ago, it was the visiting Knights scoring first on the power play when Mac Ferner beat Jordan Gluck shortside to open the scoring.

West Kootenay Roller Derby goes to Nationals

by Contributor on 25 Mar 2013
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West Kootenay Roller Derby goes to Nationals

West Edmonton mall hosted the first ever Canadian National Tournament this past weekend, hosting 6 nationally ranking teams and over 120 skaters the venue was packed with over 50,000 spectators passing by for a rare chance to see the worlds fasted growing womens sport.

Knights tame Coyotes 4-0 to advance to play Rebels in KIJHL Final

by Nelson Daily Sports on 25 Mar 2013
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Knights tame Coyotes 4-0 to advance to play Rebels in KIJHL Final

The Castlegar Rebels finally have an opponent to play for all the marbles in the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League.

After watching the Osoyoos Coyotes storm back to even the Okanagan Conference Final, the North Okanagan Knights scored three times in the opening period en route to a convincing 4-0 victory in Game seven of the beste-of-seven Conference Final Sunday in Armstrong.

The Knights win the series 4-3 and now advance to meet Kootenay Conference Champion Castlegar in the KIJHL Championship.

Phoenix racers end season with home hill races

by Contributor on 21 Mar 2013
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Phoenix racers accepting medals at an earlier race in the season; Photo, submitted.

Phoenix Mountain was a hive of activity Saturday, Mar. 10 when it hosted 120 racers for the Nancy Greene Ski League finals for the West Kootenay Zone. The local Phoenix Mountain Racers entered two teams and took home silver and bronze, while Whitewater took first place out of a field of 13 teams.

Teams came from Red Mountain, Whitewater, Salmo and Summit Lake to race the fast giant slalom course.

Pee Wee hockey championships underway

by Boundary Sentinel on 18 Mar 2013
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Pee Wee hockey championships underway

Grand Forks is playing host to a series of Pee Wee tier 4 hockey play-offs this week during spring break from school. At the end of the second day of play the Grand Forks team is sitting on one win and one loss while Kelowna tops the pack with two wins and one tie.

Fidgett marches Saints to 2013 BCIHL Championship with OT winner

by Bruce Fuhr on 16 Mar 2013
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The captains of the Saints, from left (18) Scott Swiston, (27) Logan Proulx, (91) Jordan Wood and (5) Dylan Smith accept the hardward and banner Saturday during the award ceremony at the NDCC Arena. — Bruce Fuhr photo

Cinderella, please step aside.

There’s a new rags to riches story and it’s staring the Selkirk Saints.

Speedster Cody Fidgett scored minutes into the overtime to power the Selkirk Saints to the 2013 BC Intercollegiate Hockey League title with a 3-2 victory over Simon Fraser University Clan Saturday night at the NDCC Arena in Nelson.

The victory, allowing Selkirk to clinch the best-of-three Championship series 2-0, completed perhaps the biggest turnaround in BCIHL history as the Saints went from bottom feeder to champion in one season.

Calling Coaches

by Les Johnson on 06 Mar 2013
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Calling all Coaches and Coaching wannabees! The Boundary Youth Soccer Association wants YOU!