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Burnaby’s Alicia Kan kicked off what was a triumphant weekend of duals for Simon Fraser University swimmers. Kan, a freshman and Burnaby North alumna, topped the 100-metre butterfly with a time of 1:05.

The tide goes in, the tide goes out. New Westminster Hyacks senior boys basketball coach Ted Cusick hopes his team gets to experience a ‘day on the beach’ soon.

A full slate of talented skaters from Burnaby-based Champs Skating International Centre of B.C. have made the trek this week to Halifax to compete at the Skate Canada National Figure Skating championships, which runs until Jan. 24.

It’s been a whirlwind month for Burnaby’s Adam Helewka.

Step aside, Steph Curry. Burnaby Mountain senior Jacey Bailey displayed a touch for the net last week that would make the Golden State Warriors’ star smile.

A pair of Simon Fraser University sophomores set the tone at the season-opening University of Washington Indoor Preview track and field meet on the weekend.

It’s a long way from the Lower Mainland to South Muskoka. For Burnaby’s Garrett Wills and New Westminster’s Ermi Mulatu, it’s just where hockey takes you.

Simon Fraser University wrestling program will host its first dual meet in three years Sunday when the Clan men’s team takes on NAIA 15th-ranked Southern Oregon University Raiders on Sunday.

The Burnaby Metro didn’t waste anytime in getting back in the groove.

Higher education combining higher levels of hockey will be on display this weekend, as Simon Fraser University hosts the inaugural B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey League’s Showcase, running Jan. 15 to 17 at the Bill Copeland Sports Centre.