Beach volleyball gold and silver for Canada in Edmonton
Sarah Pavan (Kitchener, ON) and Melissa Humana-Paredes (Toronto) won gold today at the FIVB US$150,000 Edmonton Open."It was so much fun to play in front of our home fans this week. It was easy to tell that everyone here really appreciates beach volleyball and...
156th Victoria Highland Games and Celtic Festival : Day Two – Photo Essay
May 19,2019 Victoria, BC (ISN) - The 156th Victoria Highland Games, living up to every bit the successful event it was toughted to be, entertained the throngs of fans that attended on day two action of the three day, long-weekend event Sunday.With a wide...
Rebels Use Explosive Fourth Quarter Heroics In Comeback Win Over Raiders
August 10th, 2019 Victoria, BC (ISN) – The Vancouver Island Raiders dominated most of a spirited game versus the Westshore Rebels Saturday night at Westhills Stadium, but it would be another Rebels final quarter comeback, their second in as many weeks, that would lift...
Island Girls Who Made Team BC Women’s Lacrosse 2019 Season Tryouts
Team BC Women's Lacrosse held their 2019 Season Tryouts last weekend and the following Island Girls made the Team(s):Team BC Middle School:Grace Shepherd (Cobble Hill) Elora Waardenburg (Cobble Hill)Team BC Freshmen:Bria Grounds (Cobble Hill) Maren McKeown (Sooke) Braith Williams (Cowichan)...
5 BCHL PLAYERS LISTED BY NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING
NHL Central Scouting has released its initial Players to Watch list ahead of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft and five current BCHL players have made the cut.Each ranked BCHL player is listed as a C Prospect, which means a potential fourth, fifth or sixth-round...
BC Football conference 2019 Schedule
Today the British Columbia Football Conference released the 2019 schedule. The conference will again play a 10 game fully interlocking schedule that will see each of the 6 clubs match up home and away against each other. The season kicks off Saturday, August 3rd with...
Unity Christian Flames defeated the Highroad Academy Knights in an all-Chilliwack championship final
With a provincial title on the line against their city rivals, head coach Dave Bron resorted to a game of rock, paper, scissors.Bron’s Unity Christian Flames were locked in a tight, back-and-forth battle with the Highroad Academy Knights in an all-Chilliwack championship final on...
Three Island Teams Take Home All The Peewee B Medals For 2019 BC Lacrosse Provincial Championships
Call it a Clean Sweep !!!Three Peewee B Island Lacrosse teams had a weekend to remember striking Gold,Silver and Bronze.Cowichan Thunder (Gold), Peninsula Warriors (Silver)and JDF Whalers (Bronze)Once again our young Island athletes represent Vancouver Island and British Columbia!!! well done Lads .
Donnie Orr One Of Four Inducted Into The Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame 2020 Class
The Board of the Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the names of the athletes and builders who will be inducted into the Hall of Fame this year.Four athletes will be inducted – Bobby Ross (Rugby), Bob McLaren (Athletics), Joanne...
HarbourCats Ownership Get Awarded WCL Expansion Team In Nanaimo
West Coast League baseball is landing in Nanaimo.The WCL, which is currently made up of 12 teams including Canadian entries in Victoria and Kelowna, is expanding to 13 teams with the addition of Nanaimo. The to-be-named club's inaugural season is set for 2021. Nanaimo...
U21 Men’s World Championship Update-Canada wins tie-break in match against Czech Republic
Canada edged out Czech Republic in the tie-break set, winning today 3-2 (25-19, 20-25, 28-26, 15-25, 17-15) in Pool G of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s U21 World Championship.It’s the team’s second win in a row."We were battling for every single ball and in the...
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Canada Soccer Statement on the Retirement of Christine Sinclair from Club Competition
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