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MARIO ANNICCHIARICO sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ The Victoria Eagles won a pair of defensive gems in sweeping the opening best-of-three series over the North Delta Blue Jays in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Premier Baseball League playoff action on Saturday at Lambrick Park.

The Victoria Eagles won a pair of defensive gems in sweeping the opening best-of-three series over the North Delta Blue Jays in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Premier Baseball League playoff action on Saturday at Lambrick Park.

TORONTO — There was an Island silver lining for high-jumper Mike Mason, from Nanoose Bay, on Saturday night at the 2015 Pan American Games, but none for podium-favoured Cam Levins, of Black Creek, in the 5,000 metres.

VICTORIA HIGHLANDERS 2 MID ISLEMARINERS 1 Victoria Highlanders F.C. are off to the finals of the Pacific Coast Soccer League this afternoon at 1 p.m.

The Westshore Rebels’ quarterback-by-committee experiment took an early hit on Saturday as all three pivots that head coach J.C. Boice used struggled in a horrendous 78-7 loss in Kelowna to the Okanagan Sun.

The Victoria HarbourCats may want to put some doubleheaders on their schedule next season. They seem to like them.

It was a historic night at Royal Athletic Park on Friday, courtesy Mother Nature. For the first time in the three-year history of the Victoria HarbourCats franchise, the team had a game rained out.

First place overall in the Western Lacrosse Association was clinched just prior to the Victoria Shamrocks taking the floor on Friday night against the visiting Burnaby Lakers.

After a 31-13 regular season, the Victoria Eagles head into the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Premier Baseball League playoffs this afternoon with high hopes.

TORONTO — When two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash of Victoria lit the flame to start the 2015 Pan American Games two weeks ago, he was also symbolically passing the torch in another way.