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Bidlevskii surrenders Cougars' captaincy to overager Garrett Thiessen grew up as a minor hockey player hoping he would one day set sail as a major junior defenceman with the Prince George Cougars. He not only did that, now he's captain of the ship.

Cougars staying put, agree to 10-year CN Centre lease with City of Prince George CN Centre was built to house a Western Hockey League team and will continue to do so for at least the next eight years as a result of a long-term lease agreement announc

Kitimat family sacrifices so 14-year-old can chase his hockey dreams A 10-minute drive. For most minor hockey players and their parents, that's what it takes to get to the rink on time for practices.

A total of eight local teenaged wrestlers have booked entry for nationals.

Hart Judo Academy athletes battled their way to three medals at the Pacific International tournament, held in Richmond on the weekend. Mark Whalley was the club's top finisher.

It took them a few shifts to locate their legs. When they did, the Integris Credit Union Cougars had no trouble skating away from the Williams Lake Timberwolves.

With their parents watching from the CN Centre seats, the Breitkreuz brothers put on a show.

The desired destination is first place. The Cariboo Cougars took significant steps in that direction. The Cougars grabbed three of a possible four points from the Greater Vancouver Canadians during a weekend doubleheader in the B.C.

As high school basketball season pushes closer to zone championship tournaments, the College Heights Cougars are adding some serious bite to their game.

The D.P. Todd Trojans are poised for a jump in the B.C. rankings. During a weekend senior girls basketball tournament in Kamloops, the Trojans handily beat two teams ahead of them on the provincial double-A list. To start, seventh-ranked D.P.