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All things remain possible as a hectic sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ West basketball regular season hurtles toward its conclusion.

The adverse weather has claimed a weekend sporting event that would have involved about 2,000 players, coaches, managers, support staff and parents. Some of the best young players in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Can the Breakers be broken? That is the question being asked as the playoff process begins in girls’ high school basketball with the Triple-A Lower Island championships going today in the Claremont Secondary Gym.

Hearts-signed striker Dario Zanatta of Victoria, touted as a potential future scoring threat for the senior Canadian national team, continued his rise by being named to the U-20 national soccer team.

How good is the Western Conference of the Western Hockey League? It would not be a surprise to see any of the eight eventual playoff teams in the Memorial Cup national final.

With the sting of back-to-back losses still in their memories banks, the Victoria Grizzlies were looking to make amends against the Powell River Kings in a sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hockey League Island Division clash on Wednesday night at Hap Parker Arena.

Ken McArdle has Neil Dangerfield’s rink in solid position after Day 1 of the 2017 sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Men’s Curling Championship at the Abbotsford Curling Club.

And the Victoria Royals thought the conditions were adverse outside Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre on Wednesday night. Inside was no June picnic, either, as they lost to the Seattle Thunderbirds for the ninth consecutive time.

Mark Anscombe has played and coached rugby just about everywhere, from Northern Hemisphere to Southern. But the Canadian national team coach said never in these conditions.

SEATTLE 3 VICTORIA 1 Class is now in session. The Victoria Royals’ recent string of success was mostly built on opposition provided by the lowly Vancouver Giants and teams from a suspect Eastern Conference of the Western Hockey League.