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New web series traces radical changes in the sport

It was nearly a clean sweep. The Burnaby South Rebels basketball program enjoyed the fruits of labour from a large cast of coaches, capturing four of a possible five district playoff titles -- with one more chance to make it a five of six.

The Burnaby Central Wildcats are back. Although they never disappeared, wrestling head coach Gianni Buono said this year’s boost in numbers after a slight down year in 2018 is reflected in recent results.

It came right down to the final second. Burnaby South's Laini Glover didn't wilt on the hot seat when, with a tie game and just one second on the score clock, she was put on the foul line.

Burnaby South advance to play New West in the senior boys basketball league playoff final on Monday

Building a team is often compared to putting together a jigsaw puzzle. The Burnaby Lakers made a deal on the weekend that would fit that bill.

They’ll be minus one of their better wrestlers, but the Simon Fraser University women’s team heads to the 2019 Women’s Collegiate Wrestling Association still as one of the squads to beat.

The Simon Fraser University women’s soccer team unveiled its newest crop of commitments for the 2019-2020 season, led by a pair of Burnaby products.

You can’t have March madness without February Fever. The playoffs are here, beginning on the local circuit with berths and seedings on the line.

It was a double-win for the Simon Fraser University men’s and women’s swim teams in a dual meet with the Seattle University Redhawks on Saturday.