sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

The Victoria HarbourCats will open their sixth West Coast League baseball regular season at home with a set June 1-3 against the Wenatchee AppleSox. The WCL announced its 2018 schedule Monday.

The results may not have been as hoped for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Team Black, but the experience at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge proved priceless for Victoria Grizzlies players Alex Newhook and Jacson Alexander.

Matt Sharpe of Victoria, one of six triathletes named Monday to the Canadian team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, described it as a “dress rehearsal for the Olympics.

For the first time in his Western Hockey League career, Jared Dmytriw came through the back entrance of Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre and turned right to the visitors’ dressing room instead of left to the Victoria Royals’ room.

GEORGIA 54 CANADA 22 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s pugnacious captain, Phil Mack of Victoria, has never given anything but his all on the rugby pitch. But it wasn’t enough on Saturday in Tbilisi as Langford-based sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ fell 54-22 to world-No. 12 Georgia in a Test match.

The Mount Douglas Rams got off to a quick start and kicked it further into high gear in the opening week of the Subway Bowl triple-A high school football playoffs on Saturday, declawing the Mount Boucherie Bears 45-13 in Kelowna courtesy of a big sec

With 37 years of service and seven Mann Cup rings to his name, former Victoria Shamrocks trainer Jim (Downtown) Cain was inducted into the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame in the Builder category on Saturday night in New Westminster.

The sky might be glowering, but the running promises to be brilliant this afternoon at Beacon Hill Park in the 2017 U Sports national cross-country championships.

VICTORIA 7 POWELL RIVER 6 Lucas Clark didn’t collect a point on Saturday night at the Q Centre, but the Victoria Grizzlies captain was a determining factor in his club’s 7-6 win over the Powell River Kings.

VANCOUVER 4 VICTORIA 1 David Tendeck was a thorn in the Victoria Royals’ side on Saturday night as the Vancouver Giants netminder turned aside 36 shots to help the hosts post a 4-1 victory before 3,474 fans at the Langley Events Centre.