Local Sports

Race #3 of the Brewery Run series was hot and sunny just like in 2018.

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For Glenn and Della Marshall, the Gibsons Yacht Club club boat program has been a window of opportunity: an opportunity to learn new skills, meet new people and visit new places.

All four lower Coast dragon boat teams raced at the Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival, July 5 through 7, and two of the three full women’s teams came home with medals.

Roberts Creek mixed martial arts athlete Julia Budd successfully defended her Bellator Featherweight World Title last Friday, with a decision two minutes and 14 seconds into the first round.

Excited family were on hand June 22 to raise a ruckus and welcome home captain Tom McPherson and 17-year-old mate Ethan Hafey, both from Sechelt, on their return from Alaska.

More than 600 cross-country bikers cycled the length of the Sunshine Coast, mostly on single track trails, last Wednesday and Thursday during Stages 5 and 6 of the annual BC Bike Race.

Hardball will be taking over Dempster field in Gibsons on Sunday for the inaugural Summer Hardball Classic. Games start at 9 a.m. and will continue until 7 p.m., in addition to a homerun derby and fastest pitch competition, to be held at noon.

Have you seen a fleet of small boats on the water of Porpoise Bay on Wednesday and Sunday? Wonder who they are? Ever been interested in sailing with them? The Sunshine Coast Sailing Association (SCSA) is looking for new members to come out and learn

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