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BC Soccer suspends sanctioned activities

BC Soccer suspends sanctioned activities

It happened in the NHL and MLS. Now, B.C. Soccer has made the decision to put up the halt sign on the pitch. Less than 24 hours after putting out a statement that cancelled events involving 250 or more people, B.C.
Bailey nets All-Big Sky award

Bailey nets All-Big Sky award

Burnaby Mountain alumna Jacey Bailey picked up an All-Big Sky honour this week, when she was named to the conference’s second all-star team.
SFU has no Ford in its future; names interim football coach

SFU has no Ford in its future; names interim football coach

Simon Fraser University senior director of athletics and recreation Theresa Hanson announced Thursday that Mike Rigell has been named interim head coach of the university's NCAA football program.
Burnaby boxer perseveres in B.C. final

Burnaby boxer perseveres in B.C. final

When it comes to facing hurdles, Burnaby’s Tyson Papalia has endured his share and then some. Whether they were natural occurrences or self-created, the 31-year-old has tackled most head-on, and wore his bruises well.
IWTG: Demko makes career-high 45 saves against the Islanders to steal a Canucks win

IWTG: Demko makes career-high 45 saves against the Islanders to steal a Canucks win

Heading into this game, the New York Islanders were averaging just 29.4 shots per game, the third-fewest in the NHL.
Steelers unable to stop Wolf Pack

Steelers unable to stop Wolf Pack

Turn over is always part of the game plan in junior hockey, but the Grandview Steelers general manager is excited about the possible core that is slated to fill the ranks for the 2020-21 Pacific Junior B Hockey League season.
Godinez-Gonzalez sisters lead SFU wrestlers to silver at nationals

Godinez-Gonzalez sisters lead SFU wrestlers to silver at nationals

Simon Fraser University continues to make those falls count. Led by three gold medallists, the SFU women’s wrestling team posted the second-best result at the Women’s Collegiate Wrestling Coalition in Adrian, Michigan.
Brock Boeser returning to the Canucks lineup Tuesday night

Brock Boeser returning to the Canucks lineup Tuesday night

The Canucks got some good news this week at a time when they badly needed some: Brock Boeser is back.
Six reasons why it would be disastrous for the Canucks to miss the playoffs this season

Six reasons why it would be disastrous for the Canucks to miss the playoffs this season

The reeling Canucks need to reel off some wins in a hurry
SFU enters playoffs on hot streak

SFU enters playoffs on hot streak

On the strength of two high scoring victories on the Island last weekend, the SFU Clan hockey team locked up home ice advantage for the first round of the B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey League playoffs.