Local Sports

Fumbles stalled an otherwise promising effort on the New Westminster Hyacks tour to California last week. The varsity Hyacks lost a 33-7 outcome to Citrus Valley High School, a fourth-year RedlandsEast Valley California football program last Friday.

Provincial host upsets Team Ontario 11-10 in u-16 final

The Royal City Hyacks got off to a roaring start in three separte divisions in the Lower Mainland community football league. The junior bantam Hyacks opened with a 27-6 win over the Richmond Raiders at Minoru Park on Sunday.

The man with the golden arm added two more national honours to his armwrestling resumé. Anthony Dall'Antonia of Burnaby won his 10th and 11th titles at the Canadian National Armwrestling Championships in Ottawa over the Labour Day weekend.

The Shrum Bowl will not be played for the 11th time in the 44-year history of the annual crosstown varsity football rivalry.

After a promising preseason, the New Westminster Hyacks deserve a little fun in the sun.

Sole Lower Mainland player likes the pressure of change

The Grandview Steelers will open its Pacific International Junior Hockey League season against the Ridge Meadows Flames on Sept. 23.

Burnaby international Christine Sinclair won a second consecutive Women's Professional Soccer title.

New Westminster's Kevin Crowley scored one goal and Salmonbellies lefthander Jordan Hall chipped in with a single assist as the Hamilton Nationals dropped the Major Lacrosse League final 10-9 to the Boston Cannons on Sunday.