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Shamrocks show winning form in opener against Coquitlam

Shamrocks show winning form in opener against Coquitlam

VICTORIA 10 COQUITLAM 6 Vancouver Islanders may have to wait until the sa国际传媒 Day weekend for official fireworks, but there was a definite, albeit quick, offensive explosion on Friday night as the Victoria Shamrocks opened up the Western Lacrosse Ass

Plenty of Island baseball action 鈥 if weather permits

A pair of baseball tournaments are relying on some co-operation from Mother Nature on a long weekend with rain in the forecast. The annual Victoria Mavericks event is to begin today at 1 p.m.
Ailing Hesjedal pulls out of Giro d鈥橧talia

Ailing Hesjedal pulls out of Giro d鈥橧talia

Defending Giro d鈥橧talia champion Ryder Hesjedal of Victoria calls it 鈥渉eartbreaking鈥 and 鈥渄evastating.鈥 Fans and observers sensed something was off. Hesjedal confirmed their suspicions by withdrawing from the 2013 Giro cycling race, citing illness.
Young climbers set sights high as Central Saanich facility hosts national championships

Young climbers set sights high as Central Saanich facility hosts national championships

A centuries old basic human activity has suddenly become the trendy rage. Climbing walls seem to be going up everywhere 鈥 schools, rec centres, cruise ships. The under-construction University of Victoria athletics centre will feature one prominently.
Middle distance hat trick for Mount Doug鈥檚 Getty

Middle distance hat trick for Mount Doug鈥檚 Getty

Thomas Getty was contemplating dropping an event at the Vancouver Island high school track and field championships this week, but intuition got the best of him.

Whitecaps true test for Highlanders

The Victoria Highlanders embark on a crucial weekend set against two MLS-affiliated clubs featuring potential pros.
Barbs power past Rams for another Russell Cup rugby title

Barbs power past Rams for another Russell Cup rugby title

Rugby players are a hardy lot.
Shamrocks ready to roll

Shamrocks ready to roll

Much has been said of the offensive talent the Victoria Shamrocks have managed to attract for the 2013 Western Lacrosse Association season, but defence and goaltending were given a very significant bump as general manager Chris Welch went shopping in

Rams aim for Swift victory in Russell Cup rugby final

Rugby pitch or football field, it doesn鈥檛 matter. Mason Swift is just that good on either. The two-way Grade 12 Mount Douglas Rams running-back and linebacker is headed to play CIS football next fall for the University of Guelph Gryphons.

Cedar Hill Open celebrates 50 years

Top pros and amateurs from around the Island will attempt to conquer one of the most popular golf courses in Victoria this weekend. The 50th annual Cedar Hill Open goes Saturday and Sunday at 鈥淭he Rock.