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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.


 

Residents take charge of BC Senior Games

Exceptional athletes who know that age is just a number will be coming to Langley for the 2014 BC Seniors Games and a team of volunteers has been chosen to ensure the event is a great success.


 
Corey Rakush

Great outdoors await athletes

Athletes, coaches, and volunteers taking part in the 2013 SOBC Summer Games July 11-14 will more than likely be very impressed by the venues they'll be using.


 
Support:  Const. Bruce Ballingall

City boy inspiration behind fundraiser

future Special Olympian from New Westminster has inspired an upcoming fundraiser at the AColumbia Theatre.


 
Karina proudly displayed two of the medals

Swimmer active in many sports

2013 SPECIAL OLYMPICS BC; Summer Games July 11-14 . Langley; BE A FAN fill the stands.


 
Christine Girard

Brookswood lifters learn from Olympic medalist

The weightlifting team from Brookswood Secondary has taken the term "girl power" to heart.


 

Diver aiming for Olympics

WET feet make smacking sounds on the pool deck before the diver grabs the two guardrails and makes her climb to the diving board.


 
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.


 

Curling Grand Slam coming this fall

The City of Abbotsford and the AESC will host the Masters Grand Slam of Curling this fall.


 
Mayan Calendar

Aquasonics win silver at Canadian Open

The B.C. Aquasonics senior national stream team won a silver medal in the senior FINA team free event at the Canadian Open Synchronized Swimming Championships in Quebec City last weekend. The team, including Sarah Mcateer of New Westminster, posted a score of 73.817 with their routine Mayan Calendar.


 

Liberals represent my voice

Re: "Time to kick liars to curb," Letters, April 26.


 
Matthew Williams

Langley athlete wears many hats

Take away the two gold medals, one silver, and one bronze he won in speedskating at the 2012 Special Olympics Canada Winter Games.


 
2013 Special Olympics BC Summer Games Chair

Community rallying around 2013 Summer Games

An April 24 exhibition basketball match-up featuring the Special Olympics BC Langley Warriors taking on teams made up of R.E. Mountain Secondary students, Langley RCMP members, and Trinity Western University men's and women's varsity players proved to be a lot of fun for all.


 

Words on the 2013 SOBC Summer Games

"I extend my most sincere congratulations to each Olympian whose enthusiasm and dedication has brought them to the pinnacle of their success as they participate in the Special Olympics BC Summer Games.


 
St. George’s defeats two-time champs to claim B.C. rugby sevens title

St. George’s defeats two-time champs to claim B.C. rugby sevens title

The St. George’s Saints shut out the two-time defending champions from Shawnigan Lake to win the 2013 high school boys rugby sevens provincial title April 28 at UBC’s Wolfson Field.


 
sailing

Sailors chart course for Rio Summer Olympics

With its squalls and still air, blustery winds and shifting tides, the erratic conditions of English Bay could be the competitive advantage two sailors need to reach the 2016 Summer Games in Rio.


 

Fitness: After Boston, an ode to the training group

On Monday April 15, 2013, a senseless attack hit the city of Boston and affected almost every runner and most athletes worldwide. Within only a few hours of hearing the news, athletes everywhere rallied together to show their support and express their grief.


 
Karah Bulaqui

Wrestlers pin down age-group national titles

SIX wrestlers from the North Shore's Capilano Wrestling Club fought their way onto the podium while the club's juvenile women grabbed the team title at the Canadian Cadet/Juvenile National Championships held April 5-7 in Saskatoon.