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Dynamic coach pays a visit

Lisa Chell walks her talk and has been an inspiration to dozens of kids as well as many adults. She is passionate about swimming and communicating and has gone to great lengths to share her talents in Alberta and now B.C.

Nelson takes national bodybuilding title

It has taken Gordon Nelson just over a year to rise from not being on the Canadian bodybuilding radar to being at the top of the sport in Canada.

Spartans slam Kensington

The Spartans' solid 7-3 victory against Kensington Little Mountain (KLM) provided yet another reason for Lower Mainland rep soccer teams to be regularly accused of having a bias against the clearly competitive Sunshine Coast.

Pacific Blades start new season

Pacific Blades Speed Skating Club is alive and kicking, and in spite of the economic downturn and reduced grants to sport organizations, it has the highest membership ever.

Dragons Abreast run for the cure

Sunshine Coast Dragons Abreast put down their paddles and laced up their running shoes for another great fundraising cause recently. On Sunday, Oct.

Dempster puts things in perspective

For Gibsons' native and starting pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, Ryan Dempster will have a long off season to reflect on why the team's chances of making the post-season disappeared. The Cubs finished the year eight games behind the St.

Sechelt couple win bronze in Utah

It's an old axiom - work hard and you'll be rewarded. That was true for Louise Parker and Bob Mackie from Sechelt who took home two bronze medals in the square dance competition at the Huntsman World Senior Games on Oct. 8 in Utah.

Elphinstone off and running

Elphinstone Secondary School's cross country running team placed well in the first two league meets of the season.

Jackrabbit program set to start

After a successful pilot project this past winter, the Tetrahedron Outdoor Club will be running a full children's jackrabbit cross-country ski program in the winter of 2010 on Dakota Ridge.

It's a lot more than just wins and loses

It's not about their record, wins or loses - it just doesn't matter. This is about improving their game and playing baseball for the love of the sport.