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Burnaby’s Hanif Mawji was a finalist earlier this month at the 2019 Defi Sportif AlterGo national boccia open in Montreal’s Maurice Richard Arena. Mawji placed second in the Boccia Canada 1 category to No.

It was a case of where the team was just as ‘United’ as the team moniker suggested.

It wasn’t a result they’d envisioned, but for the next six weeks it will serve as a motivational meal.

It came down to a photo finish in the 1500-metre finals at the Great Northwest Athletic Conference outdoor track and field championships last Saturday, with the Simon Fraser University team having two in the picture.

Three-time women’s rugby World Cup star Julia Sugawara will take the reins of Trinity Western University's new women’s rugby sevens program, it was announced last week.

Kylie Jack and Jaya Rampuri made Simon Fraser University history Wednesday, becoming the first individuals from the program to qualify for this week’s NCAA Div. 2 women's golf championships.

Fans of the Western Lacrosse Association could be the winners this season. Because every game will likely have a winner.

The Burnaby Winter Club has had a habit of being on the frontlines of the Western Hockey League scouts. At Thursday's WHL bantam draft, it's apparent teams had the BWC bantam prep team under their microsope.

The Burnaby District Metro Select United have charted a course to the Coastal Cup final. The under-13 boys metro soccer team will square off against Fraser Valley Real on Saturday in Richmond, battling for the Coastal A Cup banner.

The Wesburn Galaxy are on a mission to go where they've gone before. The u16 boys squad have demonstrated grit and determination to reach the Coastal B Cup final, thanks to a heroic comeback last Saturday in a 3-2 victory over Richmond.