Team Canada Women blank the Swiss

Canada’s National Women’s Team opened up the 2023 IIHF Women’s World Championship with a 4-0 shutout win over Switzerland on Tuesday night at the CAA Centre. Natalie Spooner (Scarborough, Ont./PWHPA) made an immediate impact in her return four months after giving birth to her...

Belmont Grad Juliana Parkes Skyline Conference Softball Rookie of the Week

Belmont grad Juliana Parkes had herself quite a March of ball! The Victoria born Parkes who played her ball with the Langford Lightning and Victoria Devils,and a current freshman at Division III Manhattanville College in New York, has been named Skyline Conference Softball Rookie...

Tina is back, and it’s a celebration story in so many ways

Everyone around the Nanaimo NightOwls family is smiling this week as Tina Cornett is back in the team’s Serauxmen Stadium office. That can only mean one thing — Simon said. Many know what has taken place in the lives of the Cornett/Baker family the last...

Cyle Larin and Vanessa Gilles named Canada Soccer’s Players of the Month

Cyle Larin and Vanessa Gilles were named Canada Soccer’s Players of the Month for March 2023. Centre-Forward Larin scored his 27th career "A" international goal for Canada at a Concacaf Nations League match in Toronto while Gilles helped Olympique Lyonnais advance to the Coupe de France Féminine Finals.Larin helped Canada secure...

Alum Kate Service joins Chargers women’s basketball as bench boss

Camosun College Athletics is pleased to announce that alum Kate Service (Victoria, B.C./Parkland Secondary) will be joining the Chargers as head coach of the women’s basketball team starting for the 2023/24 season. Service played two seasons at Camosun from 2013/15. Kate began coaching youth basketball...

Canada named host country for the 2023 Rugby Americas North Sevens

Rugby Americas North (RAN) has accepted Rugby Canada’s bid to host the 2023 Rugby Americas North Sevens, which will serve as the regional Qualification Event for Olympic Games Paris 2024 and World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series 2024. The event is set for August 19-20,...

Lacrosse Canada joining Abuse-Free Sport

Lacrosse Canada is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to join Abuse-Free Sport, the new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport.Lacrosse Canada, and its stakeholders – National Volunteers (LC Board of Directors, Sector & Committee Chairs), LC Staff,...

Shamrocks Welcome Bruce Alexander as Video Coach

 The Victoria Shamrocks are excited to announce the addition of Bruce Alexander as the team's video coach for the upcoming 2023 season. Alexander is taking over the role from John Hamilton who has requested a leave from the club for personal reasons.Alexander played for...

In Pictures : Vic West Claims 2023 VISL Jackson Cup Final

March 25, 2023 Langford, BC (ISN)  - The Vancouver Island Soccer League held their 2023 rendition of the Jackson Cup Saturday, March 25th, at Starlight Stadium in Langford, BC as Vic West and Lakehill Men's sides went head to head.In a back and forth...

Rugby Canada announces 2023 women’s age grade programming

Canada’s U20 Women’s Rugby Team will play two matches alongside the Canadian-hosted Pacific Four Series games this July, as 2023 will see a return in programming for Rugby Canada’s U18, U20 and U23 women’s teams.This announcement follows the news from last June that Rugby...

Canadian duo fifth at Elite 16 event

Two Canadian beach volleyball teams - Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson, and Sarah Pavan and Sophie Bukovec – advanced to the playoffs at the Elite16 Beach Pro Tour tournament in Tepic, Mexico, this past weekend.After winning their pool, Humana-Paredes and Wilkerson advanced to the...

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