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Vancouver Island
Matt Yager New Rock Captain
The Victoria Shamrocks are pleased to announce that Matt Yager has been appointed to wear the C as team captain and Greg Harnett and Jesse King will don the A’s as alternate captains.
Yager, 29, is a veteran of eight seasons with the Shamrocks and a native of Victoria. The steady, reliable defender has played a total of 194 regular season and playoff games in...
Canada
Silver for Canada at Women’s Challenge Cup
Puerto Rico ended Canada’s hopes for a gold at home today in the Women’s Challenge Cup at the Edmonton Expo Centre.
It was a thrilling five setter with the scores of 22-25, 25-17, 25-19, 25-27, 15-8.
Canada came out fighting and capitalized on Puerto Rico’s errors to win the first set, but Puerto Rico looked more organized in the next two. Pushed by the home crowd, Canada...
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CIS
Poonam Sandhu named head coach of UBC women’s field hockey
The UBC Thunderbirds are pleased to welcome Poonam Sandhu as the new head coach of the women’s field hockey program.
A former captain with the Thunderbirds, Sandhu is a five-time U SPORTS national champion as a player and won a sixth title this past November as an assistant coach with the team when they won gold on home turf at UBC.
In addition to her experience...
ON FIRE
Just A Bit Outside – Episode 83 – The Aquilini’s Listened
Not only did they listen to the Premier Vancouver sports podcast, but they also listened to all of you who have posted and been vocal in support of where Jim Benning is leading this franchise. We believe the vast majority of fans are in...
LATEST NEWS
BARCLAY PARNETA NAMED GENERAL MANAGER OF THE VANCOUVER GIANTS
The Vancouver Giants are very pleased to name Barclay Parneta the third General Manager in the history of the franchise. Parneta (Saskatoon, SK) was...
Current global law trials to be adopted into full law after unanimous Council approval
The World Rugby Council has unanimously decided to adopt into law the complete package of 12 law amendments that are currently under global trial.
Approval...
Volleyball Canada Mega Nationals Event Wraps Up In Edmonton
The largest Volleyball Canada Nationals,wrapped up yesterday at the Edmonton Expo Centre.
The tournament exposed more than 10,000 athletes and 12,500 spectators to an amazing...
Just A Bit Outside – Episode 98 – Food For Thought
We all like food, but thinking? That's a whole other story. So many topics to discuss this week, it's hard to know where to...
WLA Moves to 3-Man Referee System
The Western Lacrosse Association (WLA) today announced that the Board of Governors has approved the move to a three-man referee system for the 2018...
FORMER NFL QUARTERBACK & HEISMAN TROPHY WINNER MANZIEL SIGNS WITH TIGER-CATS
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced Saturday the football club has signed international free agent quarterback Johnny Manziel to a two-year contract.
Manziel, 25, played in 14...
Canada’s men’s team sweeps friendly matches over Mexico
Canada’s men’s squad beat Mexico today (25-20, 25-18, 25-20) to cap off a friendly series with a perfect record for the host country at...
TEAM CANADA FORWARD TO MISS REMAINDER OF 2018 IIHF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Hockey Canada announced Friday that Team Canada forward Jaden Schwartz (Wilcox, Sask./St. Louis, NHL) will miss the remainder of the 2018 IIHF World Championship...
RBC Cup – tournament award winners
A day after the round-robin portion of the tournament ended, the RBC Cup announced their individual award winners, with BCHL players taking home four...
Peter Godber Signs With Leos
National offensive lineman Peter Godber has agreed to terms on a contract. Godber was the Leos’ first selection (3rd overall) in the 2018 CFL...
SMALL SAVES
Small Saves Cartoon Of The Week – Ask To Be Traded
This week I’d like to share some photos sent to me by one of my best friends, Anthony, better known in the Florida Hockey circles as the “Iron Goalie.” He is a very dear friend of mine who is like a brother to me. We...
ISN Fantasy Sports
Where Should Zeke Be Drafted?
Ezekiel Elliott took the NFL by storm in his rookie season rushing for over 1,600 yards and 15 touchdowns, leading the Cowboys to a...
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