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North Shore duo shares in historic victory

NORTH Vancouver resident Zach Bell won silver in the omnium at the UCI World Track Cycling Championships last weekend in Melbourne, Australia, securing a berth in the 2012 Olympic Games and establishing himself as a medal favourite for that event in

SEVERAL North Shore athletes qualified for the 2012 Western Canadian Gymnastics Championships scheduled for May 3-5 at the Langley Events Centre.

Hitting also heats up to earn first win of the season

MORE than 600 athletes will soon descend on Harry Jerome recreation centre for the 2012 B.C. Artistic Gymnastics Championships

THE lights for fight night at North Vancouver's Griffins Boxing Club will shine a little bit brighter this Saturday as the club is teaming with Foy Media Group to broadcast their bouts live online and rebroadcast on Shaw Television.

Canada's top juniors shine against U.S

WEST Vancouver native Shannon Elmitt (left), playing for Canada's U21 women's national field hockey team, shields off a defender from the United States U19 team Wednesday at West Van's Rutledge Field.

THE North Shore Twins begin their 2012 B.C. Premier Baseball League season this weekend in Langley before returning to North Vancouver's Parkgate Park for their home opener Tuesday night against the Coquitlam Reds.