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Burnaby SFU dropping Clan name for sports teams

Burnaby SFU dropping Clan name for sports teams

Simon Fraser University in Burnaby announced Wednesday it is dropping the name Clan for its varsity athletic teams.
West Vancouver teen living professional soccer dream in Germany

West Vancouver teen living professional soccer dream in Germany

COVID-19 restrictions nearly kept Yigal Bruk from joining Bundesliga club
Seattle NHL team to be called the 'Kraken'

Seattle NHL team to be called the 'Kraken'

Seattle has named its new NHL franchise the “Seattle Kraken.” The Seattle Kraken expansion team will play its first game in the 2021-22 season, once renovations are complete at the Seattle Centre arena, which will be called the Climate Pledge Arena.
West Vancouver league channels 'bubble hockey' for physically distant new game

West Vancouver league channels 'bubble hockey' for physically distant new game

Hollyburn brings classic Canadian arcade game onto the ice for COVID-era summer league
Forward Korte signs with Kamloops Blazers

Forward Korte signs with Kamloops Blazers

Luke Korte signed a standard WHL player agreement with the Kamloops Blazers on Monday. The 2005-born forward from Saskatoon was picked in Round 3 (52nd overall) by the Blazers in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft.
North Van's Connor Bedard, Mats Lindgren invited to virtual national team camp

North Van's Connor Bedard, Mats Lindgren invited to virtual national team camp

Hockey Canada organizing online sessions for elite under-17 players in July
Rowers get help engineering podium push, as UVic students work on training machine

Rowers get help engineering podium push, as UVic students work on training machine

Rowing Canada athletes are looking to reach the podium. The University of Victoria faculty of engineering is working on a way to get them there. Not on Elk Lake, but in the classroom.
Someone put a mask on Harry Jerome statue in Vancouver

Someone put a mask on Harry Jerome statue in Vancouver

The Stanley Park sculpture of North Vancouver track and field legend appears to be following Dr. Bonnie Henry's advice
Return-to-play guidelines released for B.C. sports organizations

Return-to-play guidelines released for B.C. sports organizations

BC Soccer aims for mid-June return to modified training, while baseball leagues hope to salvage seasons
North Shore Winter Club holding e-sports hockey tournament

North Shore Winter Club holding e-sports hockey tournament

They can’t hit the ice to play their favourite game, so the North Shore Winter Club’s vaunted hockey program has taken their dangles to the digital world.