Local Sports

The building has begun. This time, there’s a huge carrot dangling as motivation for members of the Douglas College women’s soccer team.

New blood – and even some familiar old blood – has helped right the New Westminster Salmonbellies’ ship.

A five-goal deficit isn’t how you prefer to start a game, but for the defending national champion Coquitlam junior A Adanacs, it proved to be a minor obstacle en route to their latest win.

The New Westminster Salmonbellies are still treading early-season turbulence. The Western Lacrosse Association club has displayed two different sides of the coin en route to a 2-3 start to the 2017 season.

Fifth Harmony’s latest hit is Down . If you put Nina Schultz’s athletic accomplishments last week to music, it could suitably be called ‘Up.

Summer isn’t even officially here and already Jamie Jackson is counting the days until mid-August.

New Westminster native Josh Byrne made a major impact upon his arrival in the Major Lacrosse League this past week.

Despite bringing a smaller team to the B.C. High School Track and Field championships last week than in past years, the Glenbrook Middle School squad made a lot of noise.

The Shasta Trampoline Club reaped its share of medals at last week’s Western Canada Cup in Port Moody. Leading the charge was 12-year-old Maveric Romaniuk, who topped the women’s Level 4 trampoline division with a point total of 142.975.

Making the most of the good weather, family genetics and a lot of hard work, New Westminster’s Ben Tjernagel capped his high school track and field career with shiny hardware on the weekend in Langley.