Sports

The Nelson Neptunes Swim Club is back in the pool and looking for swimmers for its 2011 season.

While Sean Dooley’s latest run at a World Hockey Championship didn’t end the way he’d hoped, it would have been hard to tell from the fan response.

The L.V. Rogers Bombers baseball team continued its busy spring schedule in Grand Forks last weekend finishing with a 1-2 record.

The annual Terry Walgren Memorial Girls Soccer Tournament hits the Lakeside pitch this weekend with rep teams from U11 to U16 taking part on Saturday and Sunday. A total of 18 teams from all around the region — including the Nelson U12 Selects seen above — are expected to be in Nelson for the event.

Would you like to learn about what goes into the making of an awesome festival? Do you love mountain biking in all its forms and want to contribute to the amazing mountain bike scene we have in Nelson? Come and volunteer for the Fat Tire Festival 2011.

The Koot-Neigh Vaulters started out the season with a great showing at the N.E.W. Fest in Colville, Washington late last month.

Dylan Walchuk and the Vernon Vipers remain undefeated after three games at the RBC Cup in Camrose, Alberta after downing the Wellington Dukes 5-2 on Wednesday afternoon.

Nelson’s Lauren Taylor and her Portland State University Vikings golf teammates are hoping to continue their hot streak at the NCAA West Regionals in Auburn, Wash.

The Kootenay Thunder regional girls soccer team visited Burnaby on Easter weekend to compete in the Western Canada Showcase Tournament.

Fantastic weather and great course conditions greeted 41 junior golfers on Sunday in the second stop on the West Kootenay Junior Circuit at Christina Lake.