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Douglas College Royals fall short of men's soccer nationals berth

Douglas College Royals fall short of men's soccer nationals berth

The New Westminster-based school was the defending CCAA champion, but missed out on the lone B.C. spot in the 2024 tournament.
Photos: Loss leaves city-champion New West Hyacks short of qualifying for soccer provincials

Photos: Loss leaves city-champion New West Hyacks short of qualifying for soccer provincials

The New Westminster Hyacks senior boys soccer team won the Burnaby-New West league for the first time in 35 years.
'Pickleball paradise': This old Burnaby Safeway to become massive indoor pickleball facility

'Pickleball paradise': This old Burnaby Safeway to become massive indoor pickleball facility

The Inclusive Place of Pickleball is set to open up shop with "all pickleball, all the time" at Lougheed mall in December.
Photos: New West schools compete at Fraser North cross country championships

Photos: New West schools compete at Fraser North cross country championships

The Fraser North cross country championships at Coquitlam's Mundy Park, featured hundreds of runners from schools in New Westminster, the Tri-Cities, Burnaby and Maple Ridge.
New West Hyacks look to bounce back at mid-mark of 2024 football season

New West Hyacks look to bounce back at mid-mark of 2024 football season

New Westminster Secondary's first loss of the year toppled them in the provincial rankings, but the rest of the team's schedule appears to be promising.
From the halls of justice to the BC Sports Hall of Fame: A special honour for this New West-born, Coquitlam-based lawyer

From the halls of justice to the BC Sports Hall of Fame: A special honour for this New West-born, Coquitlam-based lawyer

Robert Wright, who was the Crown's lead prosecutor in the Air India bombing case, is heading to the BC Sports Hall of Fame next year for his contribution to sport in the province.
Coquitlam soccer player hopes his long, winding road to Vancouver FC leads to the playoffs

Coquitlam soccer player hopes his long, winding road to Vancouver FC leads to the playoffs

David Norman Jr. was born in New Westminster but grew up in Coquitlam.
New West lacrosse players suit up for Germany, China and Canada at Worlds

New West lacrosse players suit up for Germany, China and Canada at Worlds

A former Salmonbellie played for the gold-winning Team Canada, but New West players also made an impact for China and Germany at the box lacrosse world championships.
Hyacks host first ever KidSport New West football event this Friday

Hyacks host first ever KidSport New West football event this Friday

The New Westminster Hyacks have lots going on this season – including Homecoming, a charity fundraiser and lots of football action.
Four New West Salmonbellies' players drafted to the NLL

Four New West Salmonbellies' players drafted to the NLL

Lukas Nielsen is drafted in first round of National Lacrosse League draft – one of a handful of New Westminster players drafted to the pro league.