151 athletes named to Lima 2019 Canadian Parapan Am Team

A total of 151 athletes, including sport assistants, pilots, and guides, will form the Lima 2019 Canadian Parapan Am Team, as the Canadian Paralympic Committee announced today the official list of athletes selected to represent Canada at the Parapan American Games from August 23...

Cuba busts out the big bats, knock off HarbourCats in doubleheader nightcap

VICTORIA — Team Cuba rebounded from an  afternoon loss to the Port Angeles Lefties in game one of the Greater Victoria Sports Tourism International series to defeat the Victoria HarbourCats 10-2 at Royal Athletic Park.Both Cuban and HarbourCat players engage in a close play...

In Pictures : Pacific Pride Rugby Dominant In Win Over Westshore

November 16, 2019   Colwood, BC (ISN) - The BC Rugby Union's newest addition to the league, Rugby Canada's Pacific Pride, remained unbeaten with a 33-5 win over Westshore RFC Saturday afternoon at Juan de Fuca Field.The Pacific Pride, coached by Rugby Canada Alumnis...

Mom watches Team BC boxer with pride

Joanna Markin watched with pride as Brayden Hellekson’s arm was raised in the boxing ring after he punched his way to a bronze medal on Wednesday night at the Canada Winter Games.It was only a few days earlier she watched her son compete live...

Male Rookie of the Year finalists unveiled

Following this morning's announcement the Robert T. Wallace Shield nominees for the Female Rookie of the Year Award, the University of Victoria Vikes are pleased to announce the Male Rookie of the Year finalists, presented by Dairyland.This year's male finalists include basketball sharpshooter Diego...

Brian McKeever and Graham Nishikawa Win Silver at IPC World Cup in Norway

Canada’s Brian McKeever and his guide, Graham Nishikawa, battled to the silver medal in the men’s 15-kilometre visually-impaired skate-ski race on Friday in Lillehammer, Norway. McKeever (Canmore, Alta.) and Nishikawa (Whitehorse) were knocked off the top step of the podium for just the third time...

Team BC Ready to take on the Nation’s best

Team BC is ready to take on the best athletes in the country at the 2019 Canada Winter Games which open in Red Deer on February 15. 251 athletes, 46 coaches, 29 managers and technical support staff, and 23 mission staff make up Team...

Royals surrender late goal in dramatic 4-3 loss

Kelowna Rockets goaltender Jari Kykkanen earned his first career win in his first career WHL start in a 4-3 victory over the Victoria Royals on Wednesday, stopping 21 of 24 shots.The Royals (12-21-4-1) would tie it late with a pair of early third period goals by Bailey Peach and Matthew...

Watson extends Canada’s golden streak; Newman, Paulson bring home bronze

A gold medal in the 400-metre hurdles was almost taken away from Sage Watson as she watched the letters “DQ” flash beside her name on the scoreboard. But after a lengthy review, officials agreed to overturn the disqualification, crowning Watson the 2019 Pan American...

Quakes storm back late to defeat the ‘Caps

Shea Salinas scored deep into added time to lead San Jose Earthquakes to a 4-3 comeback victory over Vancouver Whitecaps FC at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Central Florida on Wednesday evening.Whitecaps FC were ahead 3-1 at the hour mark behind scores...

Aaron Tesfagiorgis scored 14 points in the Vikes 66-62 win over the WolfPack

The University of Victoria Vikes edged out the Thompson Rivers University WolfPack 66-62 on Friday night at the CARSA Performance Gym.It's only January, but playoff basketball has arrived at Ken and Kathy Shields Court, as both teams entered this evening's bout on the...

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