Local Sports

Seventeen-year-old Yelaina May from Roberts Creek has been named to Team Canada for the biennial American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) youth world cup.

Kendyl Smith was virtually born with a squash racquet in her hand. The 13-year-old from Halfmoon Bay remembers going to tournaments when she was young. In fact, according to her father Murray, he took Kendyl to tournaments when she was still a baby.

The Sunshine Coast Skating Club will be well represented at the provincial championships next month.

In the surrounding open canopy of mixed old growth yellow cedar, mountain hemlock and silver fir, and looking much like a giant bonsai forest of wind-tortured shapes that open into sweeping vistas of Georgia Strait are many kilometres of beautifully

This week the IGA Blazers showed they were no flash in the pan and held on to their top spot in the women's league with a 4-2 win over Marshall Mayhem.

Spring break will be all about soccer and sightseeing for a pair of Coast soccer players.

Creeker David Barnum is gearing up to compete on the world triathlon stage.

Three Sunshine Coast Minor Hockey Association players earned top honours at the Pacific Coast Amateur Hockey Association scholarship tournament last week.

Opening my email here in sunny Mexico, I was shocked to find that both the men's and women's leagues had turned topsy turvy. Two teams that had never been in first place are now in the two top spots.

The Sunshine Coast Cycling Club (SCC) has selected their 2008 core team and they're out to make a name for themselves in the racing circuit again this year.