Local Sports

NORTH Shore athletes played a huge part in helping Zone 5 Vancouver-Squamish to the second highest medal total and the highest gold total at the B.C. Winter Games held Feb. 23-26 in Vernon.

Alli Patterson's ankle sprain a year-long ordeal

Next week's basketball provincial championships are set to go ahead despite the teachers' strike planned for March 5-7. B.C.

THE Capilano Blues women's basketball team will look to defend their 2011 provincial title on their home floor this weekend as the university plays host to the Pacwest championships.

Quon brothers starring in hoops and hockey

THE North Van Wolf Pack junior B hockey team is headed to the playoffs for the first time in franchise history after clinching the final berth in the PIJHL's Shaw conference with a 4-1 road win over the Ridge Meadows Flames Friday.

First post-season berth in franchise history

On the night of Thursday February 23, there was a good crowd on hand at Windsor Secondary as the Windsor Dukes hosted the Collingwood Cavaliers for the 2012 Howe Sound Senior Boys AA Basketball Championship.