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Sweet, sweet three-peat

Mitch Rainer, KP Hlatky and the North Shore Twins have accomplished the impossible - winning a third straight B.C. Premier Baseball League (PBL) championship. And they did it in dramatic fashion on a sweltering hot Sunday, Aug.

Nauti Gals second in Harrison

The Nauti'Gals all-women's racing team went proudly to race at Harrison Hot Springs on the July 25th weekend. Their competing skills were put to the test in more ways than one.

Obalek feeding his a passion for speed

At just over one foot tall with a classy brass finish, he stands on a solid wooden platform and is the most sought after man in the world of National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) full throttle drag racing.

Changing winds make for challenging event

This year's Sea Cavalcade Thistle Race was smaller than expected due to skippers with other commitments, but the little fleet had a great time with light shifting winds changing with every race.

Sechelt slugs out provincial title

The fastball season came to a close July 17 to 19 in Sooke with the Sechelt Sluggers claiming a midget boys provincial title. A collection of B.C.

Twins look for three-peat

The North Shore Twins are in Langley this weekend looking for an unprecedented third straight Premier League baseball championship.

Youth can get games experience

The provincial government is launching a series of opportunities to help give kids from across B.C.

Say hello to Mr. Perfect

Gibsons Mitch Rainer of the North Shore Twins accomplished one of baseball's rarest feats. He pitched a perfect game in a 4-0 win over the Victoria Mariners recently at North Vancouver's Parkgate Park.

Special Olympic athletes shine

Among the 1,400 athletes and 400 coaches at the Special Olympic Summer Games in Abbotsford, July 9 to 11, were 13 athletes and four coaches from the Sunshine Coast.

Turning his life around in the ring

Dustin Dickeson is the first one to admit he's had a troubled past. A life of crime and many bad choices shone the spotlight brightly on Dickeson, in a negative way.