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Victoria Highlanders coach Dave Dew said he remembers what former Manchester United player and Vic West coach Bob English used to tell his charges before games: 鈥淵ou are all good players. Somebody do something bright.

Everything is coming up roses for Lawren Rowe. The third-year UVic Vike and Mount Douglas grad enters this week鈥檚 NAIA national golf championship at TPC Deere Run in Moline, Illinois, seeded No. 1 in the individual men鈥檚 rankings.

Victoria Grizzlies defenceman Drayson Pears has accepted an NCAA Division 1 scholarship with the University of Alaska-Anchorage.

After cruising through the round-robin portion of the Island single-A senior girl鈥檚 soccer championship, the St. Andrew鈥檚 Sabres couldn鈥檛 quite sink their teeth into the gold medal on Saturday afternoon.

In hockey terms, it would be like a hardened veteran pro like Ryan Getzlaf and a rising young talent like Leon Draisaitl dropping into your local rink for a pick-up game. The 2015 world champion and current world No.

The Premier Development League seems as if it were designed for soccer players such as Victoria Highlanders newcomers Owen Pearce and Solomon Constant. Their PDL/Highlanders journey begins today at 2 p.m.

A 12-goal opening day led to a 2-0 record for the St. Andrew鈥檚 Sabres, who are playing host to the single-A senior girls鈥� Island soccer championship at Beckwith Park.

Choices, choices, choices 鈥� what鈥檚 a girl to do? In Savannah Purdy鈥檚 case, it was to select Trinity Western University as her future home.

Cedar Hill Squash Club pro Benjamin Uliana respectfully declined the opportunity today to play former world champion and current world No. 2 Gregory Gaultier. 鈥淚 don鈥檛 need to embarrass myself,鈥� quipped Uliana.

Canadian national team coach Mark Anscombe presented the Howard Russell Cup, emblematic of Lower Island high school rugby supremacy, to St. Michaels University School captain Quinn Ngwati on Thursday.