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Going forward: Burnaby Lake forward Sarah Lepine, with ball, makes a break in an under-19 rugby match against United at Burnaby Lake-East last Saturday. Trent Shelley, right, scored both tries for Burnaby in a 17-15 loss to United.

St. Thomas More grad Jon Cornish was named to the CFL west division allstar team Thursday. The former B.C.

Erin De Sousa of Burnaby shared in some field hockey history with the University of B.C. women's team last weekend.

The Simon Fraser University hockey team announced a two-game exhibition matchup with rival University of B.C. will be held in January. Tickets for the Jan.

Simon Fraser University completed its first undefeated season in the Great Northwest conference ranked No. 1 in Division II of the NCAA. The Clan defeated Fort Hays State 2-1 on Sunday to finish this season with a record of 18-0-1.

David Testo, a former Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder, is making international sports headlines with the Nov. 10 announcement that he is gay. "I'm gay, I'm gay. I have no choice. It's just part of who I am.

The Northwest Giants gave up second place in the B.C. major midget hockey league following a weekend matchup with the Greater Vancouver Canadians. The Giants earned just a single point in the two-game series at the Burnaby Winter Club.

The St. Thomas More Knights wrapped up the B.C. high school football Eastern conference title in what could have been billed as a AAA varsity player of the year preview.

Burnaby's Kimberly Newell backstopped British Columbia to its best finish since 2005 at the national under-18 women's hockey championships. Newell stopped all 40 shots on goal to give B.C.