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New West Salmonbellies make big moves on draft night

Thursday night was draft night in the Western Lacrosse Association

Feb 13, 2021 9:12 AM Read more >

BCJALL girding for possibility of delayed season

After the BC Junior A Lacrosse League wasn't able to play last year because of COVID-19 health restrictions, the league is preparing for a delay to its season this year.

Feb 9, 2021 9:06 AM Read more >

'Writing's been on the wall for months': High school basketball championships cancelled

BC School Sports has officially cancelled championships for winter sports because of COVID-19 public health restrictions. Some coaches say they're not surprised.

Feb 6, 2021 6:59 AM Read more >

Bad news for NLL could be good news for Western Lacrosse Association

If the Western Lacrosse Association is able to begin its season on schedule in June, most of its star players should be immediately available after the professional National Lacrosse League announced Wednesday it won't return to play until the fall because of COVID-19 restrictions.

Feb 4, 2021 9:39 AM Read more >

Royal City Curling Club closing its doors until January

Club responds to new announcement by Dr. Bonnie Henry on Dec. 2 that takes aim at adult team sports

Dec 3, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

Nate Schmidt was goofy, charming, and loveable in his first media availability as a Canuck

How can you not love a guy who’s excited to come to Vancouver because of the Christmas Market?

Oct 14, 2020 10:20 AM Read more >

Former Canucks Ryan Kesler opens up about the problem of painkillers in the NHL in TSN report

"Players can lie about this, but every single player in that locker room is on a painkiller," says Ryan Kesler.

Sep 25, 2020 9:55 AM Read more >

New West lax player honoured in Scotland

Jordan McBride may not have hit the floor at Queen’s Park Arena with the Senior Salmonbellies this summer, but his lacrosse skills were recognized on the international stage.

Aug 28, 2020 2:49 PM Read more >

BCJALL season, Minto Cup cancelled

Public health directives limiting gatherings to fewer than 50 people made it impossible to proceed says league commissioner

May 28, 2020 11:35 AM Read more >

League looks to save New West Salmonbellies season

The commissioner of the Western Lacrosse Association says he’s troubled at the thought his league could lose its 2020 season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 23, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

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