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He’s already got family in the area, so moving to Nashville won’t be anything like a sad country song for Burnaby Winter Club’s Dante Fabbro.

It could take Google maps to decipher the full playoff picture in the B.C. 15-under bantam AAA baseball league. For Burnaby Braves manager Kyle Williams, the easiest combination would be four-and-oh.

The Burnaby NOW is highlighting the district's high school athletic awards. Schools were invited to submit their award list to recognize athletic excellence and contributions to the school.

The Vancouver Whitecaps Residency under-16 boys got two goals from Burnaby’s Alan Camacho in the opening 25 minutes, en route to a 3-0 win over Kendall SC in the first game of the USSDA playoffs.

Want to be part of the largest multi-cultural sports event in Canada this year? The organizing committee for the upcoming 2016 World Taekwondo junior championships in Burnaby, is looking for enthusiastic volunteers 16-years and older to help make the

Canada unveiled its national women’s soccer team for the 2016 Rio Olympics and Burnaby’s Christine Sinclair will lead the charge. The team captain is eager to return Canada to the podium as it did in 2012, where it finished third. “I’m excited.

They played a good game of pursuit, but in the end the Burnaby Lakers couldn't catch the reigning Mann Cup champions. A shorthanded goal by Victoria’s Jesse King put the Lakers’ rally on ice in a 12-9 loss at the Copeland Sports Centre on Tuesday.

The trajectory was true, and most importantly, the release was strong.

The Burnaby Oakeys picked up the regional silver medal last week in a squeezed two-days of play. The under-12 softball team battled Coquitlam hard and held a 12-7 lead heading into the final three outs but fell 13-12.

The NOW recognizes the district’s high school athletic award winners - first up, Burnaby Mountain: