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Northern BC well represented in NHL draft with 5 players selected

PRINCE GEORGE- It was a very successful draft for Northern BC hockey with four players selected in the first three rounds of the 2023 NHL draft. Below is each player and details of where they were sel...

Jun 29, 2023

PG Golf & Curling Club set to host 2023 Junior Girls and Boys Golf Championships

...PRINCE GEORGE- The event is set to be held at the course from July 3rd through the 6th. Golfers from all over the province under the age of 19 are set to participate. For more details on the event ...

Jun 29, 2023

Ottawa Redblacks, Edmonton Elks face off in battle of the winless

OTTAWA - Someone's losing streak will come to an end when the Ottawa Redblacks host the Edmonton Elks on Friday night. The Redblacks are coming off a bye week and looking for their first win after sta...

Jun 29, 2023

Catcher Alejandro Kirk returns to Blue Jays roster after stint on 10-day injury list

TORONTO - Catcher Alejandro Kirk has returned from the Toronto Blue Jays 10-day injured list. Kirk had been out with a left hand laceration after being hit by a pitch. The all-star catcher will be act...

Jun 29, 2023

NHL draft: Oilers ship Kailer Yamamoto to Red Wings in salary dump

NASHVILLE - NHL teams got back to wheeling and dealing on the second day of the NHL draft. After the quietest opening round on the trade front in 16 years - there were exactly zero moves made during W...

Jun 29, 2023

Canada's Carol Zhao advances to Wimbledon main draw with win in qualifying

LONDON - Canada's Carol Zhao advanced to the Wimbledon main draw with a 7-6 (4), 6-4 win over American CoCo Vanderweghe in the third round of qualifying on Thursday. Zhao will be making her first-ever...

Jun 29, 2023

NFL suspends 3 players indefinitely, fourth gets 6 games for violating gambling policy

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The NFL suspended three players indefinitely Thursday for violating the league's gambling policy and a fourth was sidelined for six games. Isaiah Rodgers and Rashod Berry of th...

Jun 29, 2023

PGTF Athlete Makes National Team for International Championship

PRINCE GEORGE- Sprinter Adam Sieben has been named to the Canadian NACAC (North American Central American and Caribbean) U18 Championship team. Adam will be competing in the 100m and 200m sprint event...

Jun 29, 2023

Ottawa Senators sign defenceman Jacob Larsson to one-year contract extension

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Jacob Larsson to a one-year, two-way extension, the team announced Thursday. The contract carries a value of US$775,000 in the NHL and $325,000 in t...

Jun 29, 2023

Edmonton Oilers trade Yamamoto, Kostin to Detroit Red Wings for future considerations

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers are clearing cap space by trading forwards Kailer Yamamoto and Klim Kostin to the Detroit Red Wings for future considerations on Thursday. Yamamoto, 24, had 10 goals and...

Jun 29, 2023