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BurWest girls win bronze at basketball zones

A Burnaby/New Westminster girls' basketball team won the bronze medal at the provincial under-14 zone championships in Langley last weekend.

BurWest athletes score points in multi-events provincial in Abbotsford

Sebastian Adugalski scored the first points for St. Thomas More Collegiate in the B.C. high school multi-events championships this weekend. Adugalski garnered three team points for the Knights following a seventh-place finish in the B.C.

The Olympics is a judgment call

Song Chul Kim can now call himself an Olympian. The 44-year-old Burnaby resident is among the top 30 officials world-wide selected to judge the sport of taekwondo at the Summer Olympic Games in London in August.

Burnaby gymnasts place well at Canadian championships

Briannah Tsang of Burnaby made the individual event finals in two disciplines at the Canadian women's artistic gymnastics championships on Saturday.

Unisex sport

A Burnaby team, in white, took on the Flying Falcons in the mixed division of the Vancouver International field hockey festival at Burnaby Lake Sports Complex-West over the Victoria Day long weekend.

Wings top levels at final meet

Hailey Massingham finished second all-around in the Level 2 open in the final artistic gymnastics competition of her career at the Garden City invitational in Victoria on May 20.

Lakers upset Langley Thunder

The Burnaby Lakers moved to .500 in the Western Lacrosse Association with a 6-4 win in overtime over last year's Mann Cup finalist Langley Thunder on Wednesday.

Breaking away

Burnaby's Amanda Yan, with ball, helped the B.C. Breakers to a gold medal, beating Calgary 77-56 in the final at the national wheelchair basketball championships held in Richmond last weekend.

Burnaby teen tops Zone 4 junior leaderboard

Alan Tolusso of Burnaby is off to a torrid start on the Zone 4 junior golf tour. The St. Thomas More Collegiate student placed second at the Vancouver Club junior invitational last weekend following a threeman playoff.

High roller comes third at first Dutch open

Burnaby's James MacGowan continued to roll his way to victory in international bowls following a thirdplace finish at the first-ever Dutch Open in Haarlem, Netherlands on May 11.