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The Burnaby junior B Lakers gave a better account of themselves against Coquitlam but the result turned out the same.

The North Burnaby Boxing Club won all four of its matches on a card at the Sunplex Arena in Kelowna last Saturday. Junior Connor Hollingshead scored a third-round technical knockout over Logan Wolf of Kelowna at 110 pounds.

The Vancouver Whitecaps elite womens' soccer team captured the Kevin McAdams memorial cup following a 3-0 victory over the Fraser Valley Action on Sunday.

Wrestling Canada named two Simon Fraser University wrestlers to represent Canada at the upcoming Summer Universiade in Kezan, Russia. The Universiade will commence on July 6.

New Westminster's Kevin Crowley continues to lead Major League Lacrosse scoring following the Hamilton Nationals' 1711 win over the Rochester Rattlers on Saturday.

Sumie Françis of Burnaby was tied for 27th place after two rounds of the B.C. amateur women's golf championships at the Pitt Meadows Golf Club on Wednesday.

Climbing the ranks of international officialdom can be a bit like snakes and ladders at times, but so far for Burnaby's Megan Robertson it's been a steady climb.

Burnaby Lakers junior A head coach Mike O'Reilly has been granted an extended leave of absence and not let go, according to general manager Gary Passmore, adding he intends to revisit O'Reilly's position with the team at some point in the season, but

Burnaby Lake Rugby Club won the women's elite division at the Vancouver 7s - the first tournament of the B.C. Sevens Series this summer.

Inside Lacrosse reported the Langley Events Centre will be the new home of professional lacrosse in British Columbia.