July:
Douglas College women’s softball coach Gord Collings accepted the new head coach job at the University of B.C.
The Hyacks Swim Club repeated as the provincial AAA long course swim champions for the first time ever.
The New Westminster All-Stars won their first-ever District 6 Little League baseball title.
Mihailo Stefanovic qualified for semifinals in the 110-metre hurdles at the World youth track and field championships in Russia. Stefanovic finished fourth in his pool in a personal-best and provincial record time of 13.98 seconds.
New Westminster girls won gold in three separate divisions, taking top spot in the peewee, midget and junior age groups at the provincial lacrosse championships.
The New West peewee A1 team was the Cinderella winner at the B.C. Lacrosse provincial championships.
The Royal City Track Club won the B.C. Athletics junior development provincial championships in Nanaimo.
Raquel Tjernagel helped Canada’s medley relay team qualify for the final at the World youth track and field championships in Russia. She also made it to the semifinals in the 200 metres.
The New Westminster Royals won a silver medal at the Softball B.C. under-14 girls’ championships.
Nina Schultz, 15, won five individual medals, including gold in the girls’ high jump and triple jump at the B.C. Athletics championship in Kamloops.
The u-14 and u-16 Burnaby Selects both won gold medals at the B.C. Soccer A provincials in Langley. The u-16 team earned a rare quadruple, taking the fairplay award, as well as earlier league and Coast Cup titles.
Ron Crosato was nominated to the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame as a builder.
The midget A2 New West Salmonbellies won a silver medal at the provincials.
Etham Strome won a silver medal in the 300-metre hurdles at the B.C. provincial youth track and field championships in Kamloops.
Jordan Chin was named The Record high school athlete of the year.
Hyack Swim Club’s Sara Whelan won three medals at the national age group championships in Montreal.
Marco Sherwood scored the game-winning goal for Westminster United in the u-15 provincial B Cup in Prince George.
STM’s Kevin Vigna lost in a three-way playoff at the B.C. junior boys’ golf championships in Revelstoke.
Hyack Swim Club’s Stefan Milosevic set a new provincial 15/17 boys’ record in the 100-metre freestyle at the Canadian summer nationals. He also won gold in the men’s 200m free.
B.C. won both the midget and junior girls’ box lacrosse gold medals at the national championships in Halifax.
The Burnaby Oakeys won the Softball B.C. midget B provincial championship in Victoria.
Michael Valiante signed with 8Star Motorsports for the remainder of the Rolex Grand-Am Series Daytona Protype sports car season.
B.C. placed second at the Canadian Soccer Association national all-star championships in Quebec.
August:
B.C. finished second at the bantam box lacrosse national championships in Winnipeg.
Stefan Milosevic won three bronze medals in swimming at the Canada Summer Games.
Former Regina Pats goalie Matt Hewitt committed to the UBC varsity hockey team.
Michelle Peters took over as the new head coach of the Douglas College women’s softball program.
New Westminster Barca placed first in the under-18 division at the Beach Blast soccer tournament.
Nina Schultz set a new provincial, Canadian and Legion championship record in the midget girls’ pentathlon in Langley.
Anthony Cusati Nick Favaro shared a gold medal on B.C.’s men’s baseball team at the Canada Summer Games.
Seina Kashima scored the game-winning gold in B.C.’s women’s soccer gold medal at the Canada Summer Games.
Kimberly Newell was youngest player chosen to the national
women’s hockey program three-game series.
Burnaby Lake Rugby Club won the men’s and women’s B.C. Seven Series for a third consecutive season.
B.C. teams managed just bronze medals in midget and peewee at the Ontario Lacrosse Festival in Whitby.
Logan Schuss was named the WLA’s outstading rookie of the year.
Rory McDade was selected the WLA coach of the year.
Kevin Crowley was named the Major League Lacrosse offensive player of the year.
The New Westminster Salmonbellies were named the most sportsmanlike team in the WLA.
Krista Woodward threw the javelin 58.86 metres at the world track and field championships in Moscow.
Marta Nykl won four medals in table tennis at the B.C. Senior Games.
B.C. won the silver medal at the Baseball Canada 21-and-under junior championship in Dartmouth, N.S.
Brett Mydske was named the winner of the best defender in the WLA for a second consecutive season.
B.C. was the silver medallist at the senior baseball championships in Windsor.
The New Westminster Hyacks won the Kushnir Boot with a 20-14 win over South Delta.
September:
Simon Fraser University faced rival University of B.C. in the annual University Hockey Classic.
October:
Natasha Sukorokoff and mount Union S dominated the junior division in showjumping in B.C.
The West Coast Curling Classic hosted by the Royal City Curling Club was cancelled.
A New Westminster field lacrosse team won the Ross Cup as national Division 1 champions.
Four New West field lacrosse players were named to the national team camp roster.
