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Golf pros swing for a cure

Golf pros swing for a cure

During June, golf professionals have been golfing from sunrise to sunset to support those living with ALS.
Hutchinson bags low net trophy

Hutchinson bags low net trophy

Fifty six Men’s Club competitors vied for Sunnydale’s annual Terry Moore Memorial Cup on Sunday, June 25. The low net trophy winner was Dennis Hutchinson with a (62), followed by Silvio Alberni and Ham Stewart each with (66). Other low net winners were Dan Daly, Ron Fearing and John Houston with (67), Ed Rudolph (70), Murry Erickson and Dan Woods (71).
Comox paddle surfer wins fourth national junior title

Comox paddle surfer wins fourth national junior title

On June 17, Tofino Paddle Surf and South Island SUP hosted the Technical SUP surf Canadian Championship in Tofino.
Roller derby season a smash

Roller derby season a smash

The Brick House Betties roller derby team credits a fun and successful 2017 season to the support of its fans, local business sponsors, and the strong derby community in the area. In partnership with local junior team, the Stone Cold Stellas, the Betties hosted two doubleheader events at home. The first took place April 29 at Glacier Gardens in Comox, with visiting teams from Nanaimo. The first roller derby event to be played at CFB Comox was welcomed by an enthusiastic crowd.
Sprint cars entertain fans

Sprint cars entertain fans

The first visit of the season from the Wilroc Lite Sprint cars along with the IMCA Modifieds and Bomber cars provided a good size crowd at Saratoga Speedway Saturday. The Columbia Fuels sponsored race night saw 13 Sprint cars making their way to the Black Creek oval, capping off the night with a 35 lap feature that saw Victoria’s Mike Haslem take the race lead on the 32nd lap then cruise to the win ahead of Mike Schott and Dave Emmerson.
MISGA promotes friendly competition

MISGA promotes friendly competition

Male golfers on the far side of 50 are encouraged to join the Mid Island Seniors Golf Association (MISGA), which has been in existence for over 40 years.
Seven Aside tourney offers weekend of fun

Seven Aside tourney offers weekend of fun

The 11th annual Seven Aside Soccer Tournament on Denman Island offers a fun weekend for all ages July 22 and 23. Concession, games and raffles are some of the activities going on during the tournament. Register as a team, individual or small group in one of the following categories (minimum three games per team):
Comox man wins West Coast Amateur golf tourney

Comox man wins West Coast Amateur golf tourney

Tyler van Anrooy takes low gross title at Alberni Golf Club
Prep starts for provincials

Prep starts for provincials

Riptide sends three teams to BC’s
Some tips from a pro

Some tips from a pro

Following last month’s visit from Carl Valentine, a group of young soccer players were again treated to some fun and skill-building with a former professional.
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