Vancouver Island

by Andy WatsonShareThe BC Junior A Lacrosse League (BCJALL) will be holding its annual entry draft on Saturday Jan. 13, 2024, starting at 1 p.m. in Langley, B.C.The draft will again be held in partnership with the Langley Events Centre.This year we will see...

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 BCHL will once again hold a Top Prospects Game on Jan. 19 at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, B.C. and, after a vote between BCHL head coaches and general managers, as well as input from NHL Central Scouting, the roster have...

Canada scored five goals to kick off their British Columbia series as they beat Australia on Friday night at Langford’s Starlight Stadium. It was the first of two international matches between the two nations in early December with a Tuesday night friendly up next...

After a vote was conducted with coaches and general managers from the 17 BCHL teams, the league has announced the initial rosters for the 2024 All-Star Tournament Jan. 20 in Penticton on the outdoor rink.Each team has one skater represented on the initial roster,...

The playoff bracket is set after pool play concluded on day one of the BC School Sports AA Boys Volleyball Provincial Championship.The 16 teams completed their power pool play where each faced the three other teams within their pool on Wednesday at Langley Events Centre.With...

November 26, 2023  Langley, BC ( ISN )  - The Greater Vicotoria Minor Football Association Junior Bantam Saanich Wolverines captured the 12-Man BC Provincial Football Championship for the second consecutive year with a dominating 48-14 win over the Whiterock Titans Saturday afternoon at MacLeod...

The Laval Rouge et Or successfully defended their Canadian title, Sunday afternoon, by defeating the Victoria Vikes 32-13 in the championship game of the 2023 U SPORTS Women’s Rugby Championship, held in Quebec City.For the Rouge et Or, it’s a second consecutive banner and...

For the third time in under a month it was the Victoria Royals (8-6-0-1) making the trip into the Interior to take on the Kelowna Rockets (7-7-1-0) at Prospera Place.Braden Holt made his tenth start of the season for the Royals while he squared...

The No. 1-ranked Toronto Varsity Blues got shootout goals from McKinley Kennedy, Rebecca Carvalho and Alicia Lung as they outlasted the No. 2-ranked Victoria Vikes 1-1 (3-2) in Game 1 of the U SPORTS Field Hockey Championship at Toronto’s Back Campus Fields on Friday...

Men’s Soccer Player of the Week: Callum Weir, VictoriaPosition: Goalkeeper Hometown: Haines Junction, Yukon Year of eligibility: 1st Academic program: Social SciencesCallum Weir secured two clean sheets in victories for the UVic Vikes against UBC Okanagan and Thompson Rivers last week. Weir had...