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North Van hosts street soccer championships

SAM Mulligan, a racer with the Grouse Mountain Tyee Ski Club, took home the Dave Murray award as the top Canadian male at the 20th annual Whistler Cup held earlier this month.

Crossfit Games put fitness freaks to the test

NORTH Shore players should feature prominently when the Canadian senior men's rugby team takes on Georgia in an exhibition match scheduled for Saturday, June 23, at Burnaby's Swangard Stadium.

TWO North Vancouverite's have become the first ever cross-country skiers from the Lower Mainland to win a national gold medal. Last month Lucas Putnam-Rea, 17, and Fred Weaver, 18, won gold at the National XC Championship in Quebec City.

WHEN North Vancouver's Alexis Prokopuik made it all the way to the championship final of the under-16 Rogers Junior Nationals indoor tennis tournament March 31 in Verdun, Que.

North Shore duo shares in historic ringette victory

FOR a guy who's headed off to the Olympic Games in the demanding sport of freestyle swimming, North Vancouver native Blake Worsley was introduced to the sport in a manner that doesn't immediately bring to mind rippling muscles and athletic excellence

On the afternoon of Tuesday April 10th, North Vancouvers Klahanie Park was the setting for a Western Canada senior girls rugby showdown as the 2011 BC Champion Carson Graham Eagles hosted Alberta Champs Raymond High School.