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Snowboarding debuts at B.C. Games

Snowboarding debuts at B.C. Games

Merren deBellefeuille was lone Vancouver Island (Zone 6) athlete in ladies’ snowboard cross
North Island Bantam Eagles axe Sooke Thunderbirds in semi-final showdown

North Island Bantam Eagles axe Sooke Thunderbirds in semi-final showdown

It was another do or die playoff game for the North Island Bantam Eagles last Saturday.
Sharpe run puts Vancouver Island Olympian in first

Sharpe run puts Vancouver Island Olympian in first

Comox halfpipe skier Cassie Sharpe dazzles in qualifying, finals late this afternoon our time
Canadians place second in first heat of two-man bobsleigh

Canadians place second in first heat of two-man bobsleigh

Justin Kripps and Alexander Kopacz finish 0.02 seconds behind Latvian team in Winter Olympics
Senior A Basketball: USS boys win North Island Championships

Senior A Basketball: USS boys win North Island Championships

Ucluelet to host Island Championships on Feb. 22-24.
VIDEO: Windsurfing in Ucluelet

VIDEO: Windsurfing in Ucluelet

Wind warnings from Environment Canada last month were music to the ears of local windsurfers.
Five Islanders carrying Canadian colours in the Winter Olympics

Five Islanders carrying Canadian colours in the Winter Olympics

Brenneman, Tandy, Harle, O’Brien and Sharpe five names to watch
VIDEO: Paddle for the Planet founder Bob Purdy honoured in Tofino

VIDEO: Paddle for the Planet founder Bob Purdy honoured in Tofino

“He was a man of purpose and passion.”
Senior A Basketball: Warriors defeat Maaqtusiis in close exhibition game

Senior A Basketball: Warriors defeat Maaqtusiis in close exhibition game

Ucluelet Secondary School’s basketball squad gearing up to host Island championships
Tofino hopes to launch youth rugby program

Tofino hopes to launch youth rugby program

“When you say, ‘rugby,’ to kids, they haven’t played, so they don’t know to be excited about it.”