Local Sports

It's swim season: Burnaby Barracuda swimmer Marko Sulaver gave his best in the 50-metre breaststroke at the A/B meet at Central Park Pool on Sunday

The under-12 Burnaby Lions football team overcame the weather and the opposition to win its first spring flag football provincial championship title in Kelowna last weekend.

North Burnaby's Jenna Ralston took home top nod from annual awards

As many as 10 young Burnaby soccer players were named to the Soccer B.C. provincial team program.

Todd Nowack of Brentwood Bay celebrated his 10th overall win following a first-place finish at the second annual 50-kilometre Mind Over Mountain Adventure Race in Burnaby earlier this month.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC under-17/18 residency team currently holds down top spot in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy Western conference northwest division with a record of 10-2-2.

British Columbia's under-23 men's provincial men's rugby team defeated Scottish touring side St. Andrew's University 57-25 on Wednesday evening at Brockton Oval.

Lightning struck twice for popular sports car driver Michael Valiante. The North Burnaby professional racer scored a never-before-done double, winning two Grand American sports car series races on the same day.

A pair of single points lifed the Burnaby Lakers into third place in the Western Lacrosse Association. The Burnaby Lakers played cat-and-mouse with the Maple Ridge Burrards before escaping with a single point in Western Lacrosse Association play.

Burnaby and New Westminster were well represented on boys' and girls' provincial box lacrosse teams.