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The junior Salmonbellies buck a trend and best the Coquitlam Adanacs, setting the tone for a season-long rivalry

A little luck never hurts, but a lot of determination can work wonders.

Last year’s amazing run, which saw the New Westminster Salmonbellies turn a fourth-place finish into a Mann Cup march, proved to be an elixir for many, fans and players alike.

Mann Cup loss serves as major motivation for New West as they launch a new season Thursday

The Western Lacrosse Association takes its players’ safety serious. The league is showing that they intend to be as good as their word with the recent announcement that they are partnering with the B.C.

A year-old initiative by United Rugby Club to foster the next generation of top players is already paying dividends.

It was more a torrential outburst than a mere early-season lacrosse game. You could excuse the netminders charged with facing rubber if they thought they were in an Avengers: Infinity War movie re-enactment.

It’s last chance time. The New Westminster senior girls Hyacks soccer team enters today’s (Thursday) playdown with the West Vancouver Highlanders battling for a single berth to the B.C.

Mark the season opener as a success. The New Westminster junior A Salmonbellies launched the 2018 B.C. junior A season with a solid 10-7 victory over the Burnaby Lakers on Monday.

There’s just a matter of weeks remaining in the high school track season, but New Westminster’s Grace Fetherstonhaugh is treating it like seconds.