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Powell River, Sunshine Coast hockey teams wrap up season openers

Powell River, Sunshine Coast hockey teams wrap up season openers

Coastal Cup concludes with trio of games in Gibsons
Powell River U18 Kings edge Sunshine Coast Blues to open season

Powell River U18 Kings edge Sunshine Coast Blues to open season

U15 and U13 teams also square off at Powell River Recreation Complex
Nail-biting play at 48th annual Sunshine Coast tennis open

Nail-biting play at 48th annual Sunshine Coast tennis open

‘Twas a lovely weekend for a spot of tennis as the 48th annual Sunshine Coast Open Tennis Tournament commenced Friday afternoon, starting with the first-round matches of the mixed doubles and men’s singles draws.
Long distance swimmer crosses the Strait of Georgia to Halfmoon Bay

Long distance swimmer crosses the Strait of Georgia to Halfmoon Bay

Kim Hedges attempted the feat twice before becoming the fourth woman to swim between Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast 
Pacific Junior Hockey League to expand to the Sunshine Coast

Pacific Junior Hockey League to expand to the Sunshine Coast

The yet-to-be-named team will hit the ice in September 2024.
shíshálh Nation soccer players score gold medal winning goals at NAIG

shíshálh Nation soccer players score gold medal winning goals at NAIG

'I couldn't really believe it. Because of all the fans there cheering us on and the adrenaline from soccer. I was just in shock': shíshálh Nation athletes helped Team BC's U-19 men's soccer team bring home the gold from the 2023 North American Indigenous Games.
Blind swimmer conquers Strait of Georgia for guide dogs

Blind swimmer conquers Strait of Georgia for guide dogs

It took almost 11 hours to cross, but the West Vancouver man smashed his fundraising goal for Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind
U-18 Storm experience loss and triumph in fifth place finish – and in their final tournament together

U-18 Storm experience loss and triumph in fifth place finish – and in their final tournament together

The end: Coast boys Storm provincials
Sunshine Coast's U-18 Storm boys off to provincials – and their last tournament together

Sunshine Coast's U-18 Storm boys off to provincials – and their last tournament together

The team’s multi-year journey has been leading up to this tournament.
Spotlight on Special O: Athletes reflect as spring-summer season wraps

Spotlight on Special O: Athletes reflect as spring-summer season wraps

Registration for 2023/2024 season tentatively set for Sept. 12