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THE Vancouver Whitecaps have named Jesse Symons as head coach of the women's team, replacing former coach Hubert Busby. The North Vancouver native spent the previous season coaching Mountain United's under-15 and -16 girls teams in the B.C.

Ralston hits 10 threes in recordsetting performance

HIGH school grapplers threw down at the North Shore wrestling championships held Jan. 27 at Sentinel secondary.

On Saturday February 4th, North Vancouvers Klahanie Park was the setting for the opening of the 2012 Womens premier rugby season as the Capilano Rugby Club hosted Coquitlams United. Both teams finished 3-4 in fall league play.

On the afternoon of Saturday February 4th there was a big crowd on hand at North Vancouvers Klahanie Park for the days Premier rugby marquee matchup as the Capilano Rugby Club hosted the James Bay Athletic Association.

On Saturday February 4, North Vancouvers Klahanie Park was the setting for Mens 1st Division rugby as the Capilano Rugby Club hosted Victoria James Bay Athletic Association. Both teams were undefeated coming into the game and looking to advance.

Ralston hits 10 threes in record-setting performance

WHEN injuries forced Paul Reinhart to retire from the NHL at the age of 29 after a highly successful but all-too-short career with the Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks, he put his sticks and skates away and didn't touch them for many years.

ALICIA Catalano of the Capilano University women's volleyball team was named Pacwest female athlete of the week after a pair of strong performances against Camosun College last month.