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Pacific FC returns Sunday to the site of one its two greatest victories — the 1-0 win over Forge FC last November in the 2021 Canadian Premier League championship game at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ont.

Doug Hudlin died in 2014 at age 91 after umpiring generations of Island baseball players in a career that spanned more than 40 years.

Maddie Secco got to teach the children of some of her former coaches on the University of Victoria field-hockey pitch on Saturday.

They were once them. The five Island players on the Canadian women’s field hockey team, preparing for the World Cup and Commonwealth Games this summer, will be hosting a camp for young players today from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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Pacific FC striker Alejandro Diaz’s Spanish-language skills won’t be needed after all, at least not for the first round of the CONCACAF League.

Eli Pasquale was from Sudbury, Ont.

It will be Victoria’s high-octane offence against one of the best goaltenders in the sport tonight at The Q Centre when the Shamrocks (3-0) meet the Coquitlam Adanacs (2-2) in an ­early-season marquee match-up in the ­Western Lacrosse

Sentencing hearing for Bob Birarda, who pleaded guilty in February to four sex charges, will continue at a later date in North Vancouver provincial court.

Hockey has the Battle of Alberta, reprised this year in the Stanley Cup playoffs after a 31-year absence. The Battle of the Island in baseball has just begun, at least the regular season version. And it looks to be a good one.