Sports

What was a devastating blow to Jean Beliveau’s leg is a mere footnote in history to most.

Well, now I have seen the “Book of Kells” (13 to 15 centuries old), an original copy of the Magna Carta (eight centuries), the Roman baths (two millenia), and Stonehenge (maybe five millenia). All that just this week.

The B.C. Sports Hall of Fame inducted the B.C. members of the 2010 Canadian Olympic hockey team into its hallowed halls earlier this month, and a Trail Smoke Eaters legend was on hand to unwittingly present the award to two of the team’s key players.

A local curling club is getting ready to throw its first rocks and is inviting area residents to come out and join the mix.

The Trail Smoke Eaters earned their first point of the season but they deserved better.

Providence has set a course for one local hockey player as he makes his way through the professional ranks.

Tae kwon-do championship goes Saturday

Dave Thompson is currently traveling abroad but continues to send his ruminations on European Sports n’ Things

The Morehouse rink continues to roll in Kootenay Savings Super League play on Thursday.

The West Kootenay Thunder found a silver lining after almost turning a rough round-robin road into gold.