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They’ve only had one exhibition test, where just four returning players were in uniform, but the Burnaby junior Lakers’ coach is encouraged with his club’s prospects heading into the B.C. Junior A Lacrosse League season.

Burnaby club hosts arm wrestling tournament to help raise funds for Turkey trip

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Mathew Barzal will be flag carriers from Burnaby when Canada takes to the ice for the 2018 International Ice Hockey Federation’s world championships next month in Denmark.

Burnaby secondary school boys catapulted to the front of the class at the provincial championships, hosted by Moscrop earlier this month.

Campo Atletico made it their own little cup run and secured their spot in the Vancouver Metro Soccer League’s premier division for 2018/19.

Burnaby’s Andy Luo put in a second round that would have put him in contention – if struggles on Day 1 and 3 didn’t dampen his sights.

Senior distance runner Julia Howley and senior golfer Chris Crisologo were named Lorne Davies Athletes of the Year at the 2018 Simon Fraser University Athletic Awards on Tuesday that recognized the top performing student-athletes.

It was a good journey, but Burnaby’s Nico Bruno has turned the page and is already into the next chapter. The Grandview Steelers veteran is putting hockey on the backburner, taking courses towards apprenticing as a plumber.

It was the best of times, it was the second-best of times.

It was quite a ride, but the ending still seemed sudden. The Vancouver Northeast Chiefs’ run in the B.C. Major Midget Hockey League playoffs came to an end Saturday in a 4-3 loss to the Cariboo Cougars.