North America

The Port Alberni Bombers are proud to announce that Gaelan Patterson has been named the first head coach and general manager in Port Alberni Bombers history.Patterson is a native of La Ronge, Saskatchewan and was a 7th round draft pick of the Calgary Flames.After...

Six Saanich karate athletes from Varsity Performance karate took home 9 medals at the 2nd Annual Victoria Open Karate Championships held on October 6th at the PISE sport centre gymnasium.Three of the club’s athletes earned medals in both the kata (forms) and kumite (sparing)...

The Hockey Canada Foundation is doing its part to develop women’s para hockey across the country, presenting Women’s Sledge Hockey of Canada with a $50,000 grant to support the team and its TrailblazeHERs project. The project, launched in 2019, focuses on growing the female para...

Victoria, BC. The Eves of Destruction Roller Derby League is gearing up for their 14th season! This will be a landmark season for Victoria’s local roller derby, with a continued push by their A-Team to put Vancouver Island on the international derby map. The A-Team...

The Western Hockey League announced today the East Division and Central Division All-Star teams for the 2020-21 WHL season.WHL Division All-Stars are voted upon by WHL General Managers. WHL East Division All-Star Team Goaltender – Nolan Maier (Yorkton, Sask.) – Saskatoon Blades Defenceman – Ryker Evans (Calgary, Alta.) –...

With a flurry of recent NCAA Division I commitments, the BC Hockey League (BCHL) has set a new benchmark for committed players with 193, with many more expected in the coming months.The previous high of 190 was set in June, following the 2022-23 season.“As...

The BC Lions Football Club has signed WR Jesse Walker (N), OL Chauncey Briggs (A) and DB A.J. Westbrook (A) to the roster.   Walker-  the Mission native originally joined the Lions as a non-drafted free agent in May of last season and attended training camp in Kamloops....

Tickets for the rugby sevens regional qualification event for Paris 2024 that will be hosted at Starlight Stadium in Langford, BC over August 19-20 will go on sale on Tuesday May 9, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. ET.Tickets for the rugby...

Langford Lanes and the South Vancouver Island Tenpin Bowling Association are proud to announce their new Youth League Bowling Season! On August 17 and 24 we're holding our annual Registration Days where youth participants are invited to bowl free, have fun and enjoy free...

The health and safety of all participants in the BC Lacrosse community is of the utmost importance for the Western Lacrosse Association (WLA) and this is central to any decision-making process.The WLA, along with its member Clubs, have been carefully monitoring the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Although the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship will be played without fans in the arena in Edmonton, Alta., plans have been unveiled for fans in Alberta to engage in the World Juniors. Hockey Canada, in partnership with the Hockey Alberta Foundation, is encouraging fans to...