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Somehow, they pulled it off. The Rio Olympics creaked but they didn’t crack.

MILWAUKEE 7 SEATTLE 6 SEATTLE — Mariners manager Scott Servais let young closer Edwin Diaz rest Sunday, and it was an easy call — Seattle led by three runs, and the Milwaukee Brewers entered 0-59 when trailing after eight innings.

It was an Olympic medal years in the making for mountain-biker Catharine Pendrel. The Olympic journey was just as long for triathlete Kirsten Sweetland, but it ended a long way from the podium in 41st place.

Optimism reigns supreme as the Victoria Grizzlies head to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hockey League training camp, starting Monday at Juan de Fuca Arena. The 2016-17 version of the club is much different from a season ago when returning players were few and far between.

WESTSHORE 47 VALLEY 23 The firm of Falconer and Falconer laid down a bit of the law early for the Valley Huskers on Saturday afternoon, but in the end, the Westshore Rebels’ offence policed control of the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

It’s come down to this:A one-game shot for the right to move on.

Edd Boudreau recalls 2006 as if it was yesterday. That fine summer, the current Gorge Vale Golf Club associate pro wrapped his hands around the PGA of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

All routes from the Hartland and Bear Mountain trails, and from the roads of the Saanich Peninsula, converge Saturday morning in Rio de Janeiro for two extraordinary Island sporting products.

BURNABY 14 VICTORIA 12 There will be a Game 7 — gulp.

The Victoria Royals of the Western Hockey League announced the schedule for their 2016 draft, rookie, and main training camps, set to take place at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.