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Rugby is returning. But with stark contrasts around the world.

The boys of summer are hoping to become the fall guys. Teams in the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Premier Baseball League have been fielding and hitting in earnest since Baseball sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

The sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hockey League has announced a pandemic-delayed target start date of Dec. 1, but is facing the same conundrum as all gate-driven sports leagues below the major pro leagues.

A University of Victoria associate professor says the use of Indigenous or First Nations team names “diminishes the mana of a people.

The sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hockey League is expected to announce today that the 2020-21 season will be delayed to Dec. 1 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A shortened regular season, from the normal 60 games, will likely be on offer.

The NightOwls will fly after dark. But it’s the Nanaimo Bars, named in honour of the Harbour City’s world-famous confection, that will sweeten matinées at Serauxmen Stadium.

Practise makes perfect. And the teams in the pro soccer Canadian Premier League have had plenty of it with the 2020 season delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Like all sports leagues around the world, the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League is grappling with the vagaries of the virus. The VIJHL announced its 2020-21 season could begin as early as Sept. 7 or as late as Dec. 14.

The individual time trial is known in cycling as the race of truth. It’s just you, the road and the clock.

Persistence has paid in the desert for hockey player Dysin Mayo of Victoria. The longest-serving member of the AHL’s Tucson Roadrunners has signed a new NHL contract with the parent Arizona Coyotes.