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AROUND THE NORTHWEST Welcome to Around The Northwest, a weekly breakdown of the Northwest Division. Game recaps and team information on the Highlanders and their division rivals leading into the next week of the USL League Two campaign.USL League Two Northwest Division Week 9 MatchupsVictoria Highlanders...

This Saturday come out to the Metchosin Cricket Ground 4450 Happy Valley Rd. for the 2nd League match of the season as Metchosin Hosts Oak Bay start time is 10 am This promises to be an exciting game.Other action this weekend Sunday the 7th...

Victoria Highlanders FC are pleased to announce that Joshua Walter, Jonathan Walter, Alec-Michael Petrizzi, and Connor Guilherme have moved towards professional soccer opportunities in Germany. The four players join a growing list of Highlanders’ alumni that have moved on to the professional ranks.The Highlanders...

A former bat boy got the win for Victoria HarbourCats tonight, as Zach Swanson hurled five strong innings on the mound and the 'Cats used a pair of rallies in the middle innings to defeat the Seattle City Showcase team 6-3 in the final...

In District 7 Little League action last night Lakehill defeated Beacon Hill 8-4 in 5 1/2 inning to now go 3-1 in the tournament. Lakehill plays their final game of the round robin Thursday afternoon at 3:00 pm against Layritz who has yet to lose...

The BCHL has announced the re-launch of their signature Showcase event by introducing the 2019 BCHL Showcase Festival presented by Bauer from Oct. 2 to 5. The league has introduced several changes to the event with the goal of increasing its profile going forward. These...

The Indigenous Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Council (I∙SPARC) is pleased to present these provincial athlete identification camps in partnership with the Cowichan Valley Métis Association, Westbank First Nation and Tzeachten First Nation, Softball BC and with the support of the Province of BC.This...

July 2019 will mark several new starts for newly appointed Chargers Women’s Basketball Head Coach, Justin Thiessen, who will be tying the knot with his fiancé on the 20th and setting up residence in Victoria later this month.   Coach Thiessen comes to Victoria from...

The Subway® BC Lacrosse Association Box Lacrosse Provincial Championships will take the stage for the month of July 2019 at an arena near you!Starting July 11, nearly 2000 male and female athletes will compete for youth Box Lacrosse supremacy in Pee Wee, Bantam, Midget...

The Nanaimo Timbermen came into the Q Center Tuesday with a mission and it was mission accomplished by holding on for a 10-9 win over the home team Jr. ‘A’ Shamrocks.  The visitors led 5-1 and 8-5 by period but the Shamrocks put on...

The Provincial Regional Championships (PRCs), sponsored by B2Gold, concluded yesterday after three days of action-packed youth rugby.  The tournament, one of the highlights of the rugby calendar in BC, took place at the Gerald McGavin Rugby Centre at UBC with nearly 50 regional teams...