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Shasta Trampoline’s Tamara O’Brien put in the work and reaped the rewards after finishing second in the women’s double mini-trampoline (DMT) competition at the World Games in Poland last week.

Larson Sundown's marker with 50 seconds left in the second period proved to be the winner, as the New Westminster Salmonbellies handed the Coquitlam Adanacs a 6-2 setback in Game 3 of their best-of-seven B.C. Junior A Lacrosse League final.

A three-goal eruption midway through the second period broke a stalemate and lifted the defending Minto Cup champion Coquitlam Adanacs past the New Westminster Salmonbellies 13-8 in Game 1 of their B.C. Junior A Lacrosse League final.

Salmonbellies vault into first place with fifth consecutive win

While popular trends like spiked hair and tie-dye T-shirts had a definite shelf life, the one trend that will never fade is a hot winning streak.

The track scene continues to thrive in New Westminster. Members of the Royal City Track and Field Club put up strong numbers at the recent B.C. Athletics Jamboree, with numerous medals and personal bests added to the list.

There’s no doubt Michelle Dadson enjoys collecting medals – but when it comes to her track and field accomplishments, her prize possessions are her personal bests.

A group of Lower Mainland kids – mostly from Coquitlam and North Vancouver – stepped into the batter’s box and laced their best hits to extend the Babe Ruth season at last week’s under-18 Babe Ruth regional championships in Calgary. As Team B.C.

And then there were two. The B.C. Junior A Lacrosse League playoff final is a match-up of familiar foes, with New West and defending Minto Cup champion Coquitlam squaring off in a best-of-seven showdown.

If the New Westminster Salmonbellies could start every game like they did Sunday, they'd be in the driver's seat of the Western Lacrosse Association playoff race.