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Rugby Sevens can be seen as the trendy variation that has upended the established order. (Don’t look now, but three-on-three basketball will make its Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020).

It has been quite a sporting summer for the McKillican clan of Comox. While sister Sarah McKillican is in Winnipeg playing volleyball for Team sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

The Victoria Shamrocks looked to have one sneaker already in the Western Lacrosse Association final.

It isn’t overly hyperbolic to suggest the annual Daffodil Cup, which began in 1961, is the sort of Stanley Cup of Island auto racing. The engines rev up for the 2017 edition tonight and Saturday at Western Speedway.

Cyclist Jay Lamoureux of Victoria gutted out his second bronze medal of the 2017 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Summer Games in Winnipeg, adding a podium finish in the 125-kilometre men’s road race Thursday, to the one he recorded earlier this week in the individual time tr

And then there were two. The Victoria HarbourCats will host the Corvallis Knights in the first game of the best-of-three West Coast League championship series on Saturday at 6:35 p.m. at Royal Athletic Park.

Steve Priolo had a decision to make after his freshman basketball season in CIS (now U Sports) for the University of Windsor Lancers, when that summer he was selected 21st overall by the Buffalo Bandits in the 2009 pro National Lacrosse League draft.

The pool proved a bountiful source of medals for Island athletes Wednesday at the 2017 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Summer Games in Manitoba. Victoria swimmer Jessica Luo finished with gold, silver, bronze and quipped: “I’ve got the whole set.

The Victoria HarbourCats’ improbable ride continues.

Victoria Shamrocks coach Bob Heyes tried to put it into a context Canadian sports fans might better understand: “If this was hockey, it would be Crosby versus Ovechkin . . . simply, the two best in the world going at it.