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If they’re going down, they’re going down swinging. The Victoria Shamrocks face elimination tonight at 6 at Planet Ice, trailing the Maple Ridge Burrards 3-2 in the Western Lacrosse Association best-of-seven championship series.

Marty Westhaver grew up idolizing the Victoria Salsa and Grizzlies, now he is one. The 17-year-old forward was signed by the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Dan Price is a lawyer who found sport more compelling. “I enjoyed law, but really missed the competitive nature of athletics, not that law isn’t competitive.

Brad Tippett, the new head coach and director of hockey operations for the Peninsula Panthers, has a unique way of measuring success in junior hockey.

It really couldn’t be any other way, could it? It just seems symmetrically destined to be.

Youth must be served. So must speed. Perhaps it was appropriate Matthew Phillips didn’t even have to hesitate when asked of his favourite Olympic performers from over the summer in Rio: Usain Bolt and 16-year-old Penny Oleksiak.

With the 2016 Pacific Links Bear Mountain Championship just a few weeks away, organizers on Wednesday announced that Help Fill a Dream will be the official charity partner for the PGA Tour Champions event.

MAPLE RIDGE 12 VICTORIA 8 (Burrards lead series 3-2) Adversity is staring the Victoria Shamrocks straight in the face as the Maple Ridge Burrards have a stranglehold on the Western Lacrosse Association championship final and will have a chance to win

VICTORIA 11 MAPLE RIDGE 8 (Series tied 2-2) It’s down to a best-of-three with home-floor advantage clearly not meaning a thing in the 2016 Western Lacrosse Association championship final.

That diminutive, but astute, defenceman moving the puck over the blue line with legs powerfully churning looks so familiar. That’s because he has been doing it the past four seasons at Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre.