Local Sports

Sunshine Coast golfers Jesse Ostrosky and Connor Richey are both off to sizzling starts on the Vancouver Winter Golf Tour. Both are competing in the amateur division and both have already secured wins.

Team Blue picked up a 2-0 win over Team Navy in Sunshine Coast Youth Soccer Association (SCYSA) House League action last weekend. Team Blue played a great game and welcomed the return of Brandon Bezaire to their forward line.

In the women's league this week, the undefeated Ya Yas posted yet another victory, this time because their opponents failed to show.

Elphinstone Secondary School senior girls volleyball team is tops in the province, having secured the number one ranking in The Province newspaper's weekly standings.

The rainy weather made for some tough playing conditions last weekend in Sunshine Coast Youth Soccer Association house league play. The U7 Blue Blobs had fun in the downpour right after their picture taking.

The Midget Rep 'A' Blues finished up the placement round last weekend with a 4-2-2 record. The Blues travelled to Hollyburn Country Club last Tuesday night to play the first place Huskies.

Several new athletic programs are now being offered for all Coast youth through the Sunshine Coast Spirit of Excellence. Weights with pros runs Tuesdays from Nov. 6 to Dec.

A reminder that the famous Harlem Crowns pay a visit to Gibsons tonight (Friday) for a charity game against the Elphinstone senior boys basketball team.

A record setting number of young women will take to the ice every Friday from now until spring break through the Hockey HEROS program, which is in its fourth year on the Coast.

The Midget A Rep blues are rounding into form as the placement portion of their schedule wraps up this weekend. The Blues began the hockey year with a second place finish at a tournament in Sicamous.