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Busy high school sports season winding down

MSS rugby and soccer squads done; golfers, runners and rodeo gals all headed to provincials

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Pozzobon scores a 90 for second in Redding, Calif.

Merritt bull rider Ty Pozzobon looks to be rounding into top form with just over a week to go before his own invitational hits on June 1.

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Sloan leads Jr. Wolfpack to fourth at nationals

Merritt’s Karlie Sloan and her Kamloops Jr. Wolfpack team finished fourth at the National U-16 girls’ volleyball championships.

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One in three kids are left on the sidelines

Canadian Tire's Jumpstart Day goes May 25 this year.

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Merritt High School Rodeo Top-10 finishers

The high school rodeo took place on Saturday and Sunday, May 11 and 12.

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Merritt bowling team heading to Nationals

For the first time in 38 years, a Merritt bowling team will be going to a national championships to compete for a Canadian title.

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Pozzobon finishes 13th in Last Cowboy Standing

Merritt bull rider Ty Pozzobon finished 13th in the Built Ford Tough Last Cowboy Standing competition in Las Vegas on the weekend.

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Running round-up

If the past month is any indication, the business of running is booming in the Nicola Valley.

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Tennis, anyone?

The Merritt and District Tennis Club held its annual Icebreaker doubles tournament on the May 4-5 weekend.

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Rugby introduced to elementary schools

Close to 100 youngsters from area elementary schools convened at Diamond Vale last Thursday for a mini-rugby tournament.

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Merritt schools ruck it up at elementary rugby tournament

Four Merritt elementary schools participated in an elementary school rugby play-day today.

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UCL 17 doesn’t disappoint a huge Merritt audience

A standing-room-only crowd of over 1,100 fans roared their approval as MMA action returned to Merritt with UCL 17: King of the Valley.

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Merrittonians past and present lead Raiders to B.C. rugby title

The Kamloops Raiders women’s rugby squad can thank five players with Merritt connections for their first-ever provincial Division One title.

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Merritt Top-10 Finishers at Williams Lake high school rodeo

Check out how Merritt students fared at the Williams Lake high school rodeo on May 4 and 5.

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Sloan helps Jr. Wolfpack win U16 provincials

Sixteen-year-old Karlie Sloan from Merritt helped lead her Kamloops Jr. Wolfpack U16 girls volleyball team to a Division 2 provincial title.

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The Sagebrush hosts a windy Junior Classic

A hardy group of young golfers from as far away as Winnipeg battled winds gusting to 90 km/h at the inaugural CJGA Sagebrush Junior Classic.

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Western Canada Cup underway in Nanaimo

A roundup of the latest results from the Western Canada Cup.

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Comrades in arms

Five MSS students are gearing up for their rugby exchange to Ontario.

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MSS Panthers finish an impressive fourth

The MSS Panthers defied all odds by winning three of their six games to place fourth in their own 13-team tournament on Friday and Saturday.

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Barbarians pick up their first win...just

The Merritt Barbarians men’s rugby club scored the first 15 points of the game, then held on for dear life in a 20-19 victory.

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