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Victoria’s two veteran skips came through with victories in the opening draw of the Canadian Direct Insurance sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Men’s Curling Championship in Nelson on Wednesday morning.

The Peninsula Panthers will introduce a special third jersey for Peninsula Minor Hockey Association and fan appreciation night at Panorama Recreation Centre on Friday night and they will have a special guest of honour on hand.

What began with a play-in game on Tuesday is expected to culminate with a spectacular clash on Saturday night as the senior girls’ Lower Island triple-A basketball championship hits the sparkling new floor at Belmont Secondary in Langford.

The Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ 2016 schedule is now complete with aspiring golfers set to criss-cross the country in a dozen events, highlighted by two new tournaments for the season.

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ The Victoria HarbourCats look to be well armed for a run at the West Coast League championship in 2016. The HarbourCats added seven pitchers to their roster Wednesday, including a right-hander who should be the team’s closer.

Glen Jackson chuckles when the topic of age comes up regarding his Victoria Curling Centre rink, one of four teams to represent the area at the Canadian Direct Insurance sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Men’s Curling Championship in Nelson beginning today.

Childhood dreams of suiting up in the National Football League may come true for a pair of local products. Terrell Davis and Quinn Van Gylswyk have both been contacted by several NFL teams.

VICTORIA 8 EDMONTON 2 How good has this franchise-record 10-game win streak been for the Victoria Royals? Well, in seven homes games — over that impressive stretch — the local Western Hockey League club has out-scored its opposition 42-11, which make

The Mann Cup-champion Victoria Shamrocks are not expected to play a major role in tonight’s Western Lacrosse Association draft, not selecting until 14th overall, the final pick of the second round.

Everything for the Langford-based Canadian men’s sevens rugby team this year is being seen through the prism of the last-chance Olympic Games qualifier for Rio 2016 taking place June 18-19 in Monaco.