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A Sechelt runner is training for one of the toughest challenges on the planet - the World Toughest Mudder in New Jersey next month. On Nov.

Fall is upon us, and for the women of the Sunshine Coast Women's Hockey League (SCWHL.

It's Suncoast Racquet Club's Tennismania open house this weekend -an entire weekend of free indoor tennis for the whole family. It kicks off on Pro-D Day, today Friday, Oct.

Monday to Friday Colin Bradley uses his head to lay out framing floor plans, but come Sunday, his teammates use his head like a billiards bumper, hammering in crosses for Bradley to knock in with his noggin.

Champagne was popping in Gibsons and in Boston Saturday night after Gibsons Ryan Dempster and the Boston Red Sox punched their ticket to the World Series.

Many tie-breakers were played, dozens of aces were served, numerous lobs were run down and good-natured camaraderie prevailed at the Suncoast Racquet Club's Annual Fall Open Tennis Tournament Oct. 4 to 6.

Nineteen-year-old Sarah MacKenzie from Roberts Creek captured first place at the prelim level at a three-day event Oct. 4 to 6 at Maple Ridge Equestrian Centre, on a horse owned by her stepmom Lynn Putland.

It's not too hard to think back and reminisce about the year 2008.

This Sunday, Oct. 20 Sechelt's, Shanti Thurber, a member of the Shawnigan Lake School's girls senior eight rowing crew, will compete in the Head of The Charles Regatta in Boston, the largest regatta in the world.

Four membersfrom local jiu jitsu academy, Coast Martial Arts in Gibsons, were in Seattle recently attending aseries of seminars with a member of the legendary Gracie family. Along with more than 100 students from across the U.S.