Sports

Daniel Hovey (No.7) and Justin Reusch (88) get up close and personal during a scrap for first place and (bottom) the flagman signals the race is done.

HYDE CREEK—The Hyde Creek Hillbillys credited an infusion of youth for their run to the finals of the North Vancouver Island Baseball League playoffs.

PORT HARDY — Canada created a legend with its pond hockey. The Brian Burns Memorial Street Hockey Tournament gave spectators an idea what the sport might look like when the pond is not frozen.

PORT HARDY — After watching Blue Sox shortstop Len Miller rob his team of yet another hit with a diving catch, Bushrats captain Adam Ireton strolled into the Blue Sox dugout between innings.

HYDE CREEK - Port Hardy, Hyde Creek notch wins to set up showdown in Sunday's 1 p.m. NVIBL title tilt

HYDE CREEK — With the wind blowing out over the left-field fence, the Port McNeill Rangers and the Hyde Creek Hillbillys both took advantage Sunday on the final day of the North Vancouver Island Baseball League regular season.

Hyde Creek - Veteran catcher fuels comeback as Hyde Creek rolls into semifinals with 18-8 win over Port McNeill Rangers

PORT McNEILL - Minnesota Wild defenseman Clayton Stoner returns to home ice to headline hockey camp

HYDE CREEK -Port Hardy baseball squad moves within one game of regular-season title

North Island paddling club sends three boats to competition for first time in Nanaimo Dragonboat Festival