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Scott Stefanek

Homegrown Select comes back to roots

After 10 largely successful seasons in the Metro soccer league, it was only a matter of time before a second generation Burnaby Select stepped forward.


 
SFU's Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe

SFU hoop star earns Team Canada tryout

Simon Fraser University women's basketball forward Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe will be among the 29 players at tryouts for the Canadian senior women's national team this weekend.


 
Scott Stefanek

Homegrown Select comes back to roots

After 10 largely successful seasons in the Metro soccer league, it was only a matter of time before a second generation of Burnaby Select stepped forward.


 

Senior attack takes Saints to national semifinal

Burnaby's Riley Loewen paced the Limestone College Saints to the Final Four in NCAA Division II field lacrosse.


 

Field semis loom for lax locals

Burnaby's Riley Loewen paced the Limestone College Saints to the Final Four in NCAA Division II field lacrosse.


 

SLUGGER SWIPES PAIR

In his final game as a senior at Northern State University, outfielder Brent Lawrence went 3-for-6 and stole two bases in a 10-7 loss to Minnesota Duluth last week.


 

Plevy brings bro to Chiefs

The Chilliwack Chiefs announced Tuesday that leading scorer Austin Plevy will return next year. Plevy had committed to play college hockey for Merrimack next year, but will postpone his move south one more year.


 

Boyd grad selected by Als in CFL draft

Hosam Shahin showed up at Hugh Boyd secondary school in his Grade 10 year having never played organized football before. He not only went on to earn a full-ride scholarship to an NCAA Division One program but now has a pathway to a professional career.


 

Senior ends successful season at the plate

Brent Lawrence of Burnaby ended his NCAA Division I baseball career at Northern State University on a high note.


 
Tyler Digby

Burnaby pick taken in CFL draft

Tyler Digby, a first-round pick of the Burnaby Lakers in the Western Lacrosse Association junior draft, was selected in the fourth round of the Canadian Football League college draft on Monday.


 
Logan Schuss

Schuss going out with a bang at Ohio State

Field lacrosse standout Logan Schuss is closing out his outstanding collegiate career in style.


 
Mike Warn

Goalkeeper to continue soccer career at South Carolina school

Mike Warn has logged plenty of kilometres to develop into an elite goalkeeper. Now that commitment is taking him to South Carolina this fall.


 

Two-sport athlete taken 36th in CFL draft

New Westminster's Tyler Digby was selected in the fourth round of the Canadian Football League college draft on Monday.


 
Burnaby's Layla Balooch

Olympic search is on at the lake

It takes an individual with unique talents to row competitively. A person needs to be strong, tall and athletic in order to race along the water in the narrow row boats. They need a good lung capacity, especially when it comes down to the final strokes, and they need the long limbs required to make the oar strokes.


 
Layla Balooch

Olympic search is on at the lake

It takes an individual with unique talents to row competitively. A person needs to be strong, tall and athletic in order to race along the water in the narrow row boats. They need a good lung capacity, especially when it comes down to the final strokes, and they need the long limbs required to make the oar strokes.


 

Rower receives award

Third year rower, Bethany Whitehead of Abbotsford is the recipient of the University of the Fraser Valley 2013 Jen Simpson Memorial Award for a second straight year.


 

Lokombo tops CFL Draft

Abbotsford's Boseko Lokombo is the top prospect in this year's CFL Draft. Playing a big role on the Oregon Ducks' defence, Lokombo has been the most outstanding draft-eligible player this past season. Lokombo is also attracting NFL interest and he's got one more year of eligibility with the Ducks.


 

Juvenile Rams defeat defending champions

The expansion South Delta Rams made quite the statement in their first-ever regular season game in the B.C. Football Conference Tier II Juvenile League.


 
Coquitlam Adanacs

Adanacs, Saints set similar sights

Defending champions always face special challenges - from being the measuring stick for other clubs to maintaining high expectations.