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Comox Valley rugby team鈥檚 win streak snapped

After starting the season 4-0, the Comox Valley Kickers men鈥檚 rugby team saw their winning streak snapped after hosting the UVic Saxons, Saturday, Oct. 22 at Cumberland Village Park. Levi Friis and Joe Barker scored for the Kickers with Kyle Hall adding a penalty kick and two successful conversions for a final score of 17-58.

Oct 24, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Cabaret-drag show supports Comox Valley rugby club

Back by popular demand, Cabaret鈥揇rag Show, a comedic, musical fashion show with the Halloween Edition, raised funds for the Comox Valley Kickers Rugby Club, Saturday at the Masonic Lodge in Cumberland.

Oct 24, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >

Dryland camp prepares young skiers for season

The Strathcona Nordic Ski Club hosted a Teck Regional Fall Dryland Camp late September at Mount Washington. Fifty athletes and 10 coaches from Vancouver Island took part in the initiative to better prepare young skiers for the race season.

Oct 17, 2022 3:30 PM Read more >

Comox Valley continues to lead VIJHL North Division

The Comox Valley Glacier Kings lost Friday in Campbell River but rebounded Saturday at home with a 7-3 win over the Westshore Wolves.

Oct 17, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >

Comox Valley men鈥檚 rugby team undefeated, women hit roadbump

In their first match on the mainland this season, the Comox Valley Kickers men鈥檚 rugby team beat the Surrey Beavers 46-20 on Saturday. Devon Moore, Craig Whiley and Brandon Hudson each scored two tries, Raffael Tonazzi and Derek McCubbin scored one each, and Kyle Hall added three conversions.

Oct 17, 2022 8:30 AM Read more >

Strong results for Courtenay junior girls volleyball team

The junior girls volleyball team at Vanier placed seventh out of 16 teams in the top tier of a recent tournament at Vancouver Island University in Nanaimo.

Oct 13, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

Comox Valley beats Kerry Park in road game

The Comox Valley Glacier Kings beat the Kerry Park Islanders 6-3 Tuesday in Parksville.

Oct 12, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Courtenay ball player wins two bronze at annual seniors event

Iris Churchill of Courtenay won a pair of bronze medals in slowpitch with her teams at the Hunstman World Senior Games in St. George, Utah. Each October, the two-week event attracts thousands of athletes from North America, Australia, New Zealand and Europe. It features more than 50 sports open to people over 50.

Oct 11, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Courtenay team wins bronze at VIU volleyball tourney

The Ecole Mark R Isfeld junior and senior boys volleyball teams acquitted themselves well at a Vancouver Island University (VIU) tournament last weekend in Nanaimo.

Oct 11, 2022 11:30 AM Read more >

Glacier Kings lose second of season to Victoria, rebound to beat Alberni

The Comox Valley Glacier Kings lost 6-4 to the Victoria Cougars in a Thursday road game. It was the team鈥檚 second loss to Victoria in the early stages of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League season.

Oct 7, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >