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Local Castlegar Sports Feed

There is a new site up and running, all about Castlegar. It features great local content, is locally owned, operated and in Castlegar: http://www.castlegarbc.ca features local news items and is an innovative way to keep you abreast of our local sport celebrities, team standings and sports news, an RSS News Reader ( http://www.newsreaders.com/ ) will provide you with the tools to read the http://www.castlegarbc.ca/Sportsfeed.rss and many other RSS news feeds available on the Internet. RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is an easy way for sites to share headlines and stories so that other sites can integrate them into their pages. Additionally, some savvy surfers use special RSS aggregators — kind of like mini-browsers — to speedily flip through the latest news and links from dozens of sites

You may be asking yourself, if it's only the cool kids who are into this whole RSS scene, should I bother with downloading an RSS news reader? The answer is simple: Absolutely! For starters, try something like netnewswire at http://ranchero.com/netnewswire for the Mac or AmphetaDesk at http://www.disobey.com/amphetadesk. Give RSS a spin for a few days and you'll be hooked.

Syndication sites at Syndic8.com at http://www.syndic8.com and NewsIsFree.com at http://www.newisfree.com provide RSS feeds. Major news providers such as Christian Science Monitor http://www.csmonitor.com/rss/top.rss provide RSS feeds of their stories.

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