Canada

The University of Victoria Vikes women’s field hockey program picked up some recognition following the end of the Canada West regular season on Sunday afternoon at the UVic Field Hockey Turf. Anna Mollenhauer, Emily Wong and goalkeeper Robin Fleming were named Canada West All-Stars. Fleming has...

Mental mistakes and errors cost the University of Victoria Vikes the Vikes-Bays Challenge Cup and the Howard Gerwing Shield.Needing to erase an 18-point deficit from their prior meeting with the James Bay Athletic Association, the Vikes second-half comeback fell short, as they dropped the...

Kara Skirzyk picked one heck of a time to snipe her first goal as a member of the University of Victoria Vikes.The Vikes advanced to the Canada West quarterfinals after they defeated the University of Regina Cougars 5-4 in a penalty shootout on Friday...

For the first time since 2014 the University of Saskatchewan Huskies men's soccer team has advanced to the Canada West Final Four after they downed the UVic Vikes on a snowy field in Saskatoon."All season we've been tested, we've bent but we haven't broken,"...

Canada scored late, but ultimately lost 4:1 to the hosts and two-time champions Brazil at the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Goalkeeper Marc Kouadio was a standout while Jacen Russell-Rowe scored the lone Canada goal on a right-footed shot in the 86th minute.Canada will next...

The VIU Mariners are PACWEST champions for the second straight season after thumping the Capilano Blues 6-1 on Saturday.The Mariners blew open the door in the first half scoring three times. Kate Reynolds tallied the first of three in the 14th minute when she...

For the second time in three seasons the Douglas Royals are PACWEST champions after a 1-0 victory over the top seeded VIU Mariners.After a scoreless first half that saw back and forth play, the lone goal was finally scored in the 76th minute when...

The University of Victoria Vikes will have the opportunity to defend their national championship on home turf next weekend.The Vikes shutout the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds 1-0 on Saturday afternoon at the UVic Field Hockey Turf.Entering the matchup two points up on the...

Top junior male players from across the province took part in an identification camp at Burnaby Lake hosted by Rugby Canada this weekend. This was the fourth and final camp being held in the country, with an aim to provide athletes with a performance...

The University of Victoria Vikes women’s soccer team presents the She Kick SoccerFest as a way to kickoff the stretch drive to the U SPORTS National Championship. Next Tuesday evening (Oct. 29) all of the Vikes players and coaches will be running a clinic from...

The World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals will be contested for the first time ever from October 25 to 27 at the Dameisha International Aquatics Centre in Shenzhen, China, with Canadians slated to compete in all four boat classes.Sarah Pidgen (Orillia, ON) will race in...