JANUARY:
The Burnaby Winter Club Bruins won their second straight Burnaby AAA bantam hockey tournament in a shootout. The Bruins defeated Kamloops 4-3 on Jonathon McPherson's game-winner.
American Bobby Lea won the elite men's overall omnium at the Burnaby 4 Days of Cycling at the Burnaby velodrome.
Jordan Pink won the skills competition at the 30th annual Richmond International midget hockey tournament.
Kamil Pajkowski partnered with former University of New Mexico teammate James Bugby to win a pro tennis doubles title in Cuba.
Goalie Brian Stewart was named the American Hockey League's player of the week for the Adirondack Phantoms.
The St. Thomas More Knights finished second at the school's Chancellor boys' basketball tournament.
Legendary women's softball coach Adrian Lavigne passed away one day short of his 76th birthday on Jan. 17.
The Burnaby South Rebels fell out of top spot in the province following a third-place finish at the Legal Beagle boys' basketball tournament.
Simon Fraser University wrestling coach Mike Jones was named to the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins fell to third place in the mid-term rankings by NHL Central Scouting.
Briannah Tsang, Tamara Kuno and alternate Helen Cheung were named to the B.C. team for the Canada Winter Games.
SFU lineman Matthias Goossen was named to the under-19 world team for the U.S.A. versus the world football game.
Saheel Khan and Amar Dhesi won their weight classes at the Western Canada age class wrestling championships.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins was named player of the game for Team Orr at the Canadian Hockey League's Top Prospect game in Toronto.
Douglas College won its sixth B.C. colleges' badminton title.
Junior Burnaby Laker Brian Gillis was named to the Irish national lacrosse team for the world indoor championships.
Christine Sinclair signed on for a third season in the Women's Professional Soccer league with the Western New York Flash.
Kristina Rody and Herb Phillips won B.C. Athletics road running awards.
Nam Nguyen won his fourth national figure skating title in five years, earning a junior men's title at the Canadian championships in Victoria.
The Burnaby Lakers lacrosse club traded No. 1 overall draft holdout Kevin Crowley to the New Westminster Salmonbellies for Pete McFetridge and two first-round draft picks.
The Burnaby Canadians finished second in the Metro Women's premier soccer league.
Mark Olver was added to the Western Conference team for the American Hockey League All-Star Classic.
Middle distance runner Helen Crofts was named the Great Northwest conference female athlete of the week.
The junior A Burnaby Lakers lacrosse team named John Wilson as its new head coach.
Nicole Orford and Thomas Williams won the junior ice dance title at the Canadian figure skating championships.
Ryan Walter was named head coach of the women's hockey team for the world championships in Switzerland.
Zhao Kai Pang and Madeline Edwards won the Canadian novice ice dance gold medal in Victoria.
Tumai and Raymond Baptiste both won gold medals at the junior national taekwondo championships.
The Burnaby Lake Rugby Club won the Palmer Cup aggregate over Meralomas for the first time.
Alexander Marrello signed a pro soccer contract with second tier BV Veendam in Holland.
Victoria Anthony, Helen Maroulis and Danielle Lappage each won national wrestling titles at the Women's College championships.
FEBRUARY:
The Burnaby Girls Canadians Rush won the Metro Women's Soccer League Division 2 Central league title.
The Burnaby South Rebels regained the No. 1 provincial ranking with a win over Kelowna and a tournament title at the Western Canada tourney.
STM qualified for the B.C. high school curling championships for a second straight year.
Briannah Tsang won the gold medal in vault in artistic gymnastics at the Canada Winter Games. She also won the vault in the all-around and was third in floor exercises at the Games.
Emilio Ditrocchio won the West Coast MMA featherweight title at the Seeing Red II show.
B.C.'s under-16 boys' hockey team won its firstever gold medal at the Canada Winter Games.
SFU super heavyweight Gurjot Kooner won the 285pound title at the NAIA West region wrestling championships.
Joey LaLeggia was named the B.C. Hockey League Interior conference top defenceman and MVP.
Shirley Fu won a gold medal in singles and doubles table tennis at the Canada Winter Games. Fu also shared bronze medals in mixed doubles and team play.
Burnaby Central boys placed third at the B.C. high school wrestling championships.
Douglas College won a bronze medal in men's volleyball at the B.C. Colleges' provincial championships.
Tyler McNeely tallied his 100th career point in NCAA Division I hockey for Northeastern University.
The Burnaby Lakers got better with four solid picks in the WLA draft, No. 1 Matt Beers, and firstrounders Colton Clark and Scott Jones. Goalie Dan Lewis proved a steal in the third round.
Alex Calbick was named the America East rookie of the week in NCAA Division I baseball.
RuiLin Huang was named the Canadian Colleges' Athletic Association female badminton player of the year for a third straight season.
Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe was named to the Great Northwest conference women's basketball all-star first team.
The Burnaby South Rebels won the Vancouver and District junior boys' basketball title.
The No. 5-ranked STM Knights were upset at the Lower Mainland AA girls' basketball championships.
MARCH:
SFU's women's softball team christened its new Beedie Field with a doubleheader win over Western Oregon.
The Burnaby Winter Club won both the Tier 1 bantam and peewee provincial hockey banners. BWC's bantam A2 team also won a Tier 2 title.
More Year in Review in Friday, December 30 NOW
