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It’s summer in Surrey. But the real destination is across the Pacific in the summer of 2020. Island players Emma Entzminger and Sarah Chow help headline the host national team in the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Cup women’s tournament at Softball City.

While most eyes were on the World Cup on the pitch, there were World Cup waves on water, as well.

Beacon Hill defeated host Central Saanich 10-1 on Sunday in the championship game of the Little League District 7 playoff tournament.

COLORADO 4 SEATTLE 3 DENVER — There was no question that the ball was going out when it left the bat of Trevor Story. Given the park, the hitter and what has been transpiring for the Mariners, it was only a question of how far.

BOSTON 5 TORONTO 2 BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox rolled through the pre-All-Star game portion of their schedule piling up wins. Now, they’ll have a few days to sit back, relax and enjoy their historic start.

COWLITZ, Washington — The Victoria HarbourCats continued a three-game West Coast League baseball series in Cowlitz, Washington, with a 3-2 victory on Saturday night against the Black Bears. Dustin Miller drove in the winning run in the 10th inning.

The Westshore Rebels, of the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Football Conference, opened training camp on Saturday and will continue through today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Westhills Stadium.

The Victoria Highlanders closed out the 2018 Premier Development League season Saturday at Centennial Stadium and will return next year to a much-altered playing field in more ways than one.

A month dripping with drama, punctuated by a whiplash of emotions, comes cascading to a close Sunday morning as the 2018 World Cup in Russia proved to Canadian sports fans that soccer is anything but slow or boring.

The Victoria Shamrocks edged the Burnaby Lakers 11-9 in a Western Lacrosse Association game on Friday night at Bill Copeland Arena. The Shamrocks are 9-4 on the season and Burnaby 5-5-1.