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Curling: Chinese Taipei team wins Gibsons bonspiel

Curling: Chinese Taipei team wins Gibsons bonspiel

The National team for Chinese Taipei, led by skipper Randie Shen, dethroned the reigning champions of the past four Gibsons bonspiels last weekend.
Blues battle to the finals in Rossland tournament

Blues battle to the finals in Rossland tournament

The Sunshine Coast Minor Hockey Association’s Midget A1 Blues travelled to the Kootenays after the new year to Rossland to play in the Greater Trail Minor Hockey Midget A Tournament.
Curling and golf are very similar games

Curling and golf are very similar games

The winter sport of curling and the summer sport of golf are very different disciplines, but they are very similar in many ways. In fact, many of the top curlers in Canada are not only elite curlers but good golfers too.
One win, one record for two Coasters at 50K ultra

One win, one record for two Coasters at 50K ultra

Deception Pass
Playing around on the Atlantic

Playing around on the Atlantic

Coaster crosses ocean in epic sail
Kimpton-Cuellar racks up points with TRU

Kimpton-Cuellar racks up points with TRU

Elphinstone grad Elan Kimpton-Cuellar got some more court time with the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack as they opened up 2020 with a big win over the visiting Mount Royal University Cougars on Jan. 3.
Top skaters qualify for B.C. Winter Games

Top skaters qualify for B.C. Winter Games

Two of the Sunshine Coast Skating Club’s top competitive figure skaters will be competing at this year’s B.C. Winter Games in February.
Harkin takes second at 2019 BC Motocross Championships

Harkin takes second at 2019 BC Motocross Championships

Sechelt motocross racer Alissa Harkin took second place at the 2019 outdoor series of the BC Motocross Championships in the 2-stroke class – and for the first time earned a national ranking. “It was a mudfest that day.
Special Olympics: The joy of curling

Special Olympics: The joy of curling

One of the purposes of this series of articles about curling is that of hoping to introduce more of the public to the game, and the joy it brings.
Elphi alumni tournament reaches new heights

Elphi alumni tournament reaches new heights

The 2019 Elphinstone Alumni Basketball Tournament reached new heights on Dec. 27-28 with six teams and over 70 athletes competing for the championship trophy. Games kicked off on Friday afternoon and ran straight through until Saturday night.