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Island dragon boaters clean up at Club Crew Worlds

Island dragon boaters clean up at Club Crew Worlds

Thirteen dragon boaters, 11 from the Comox Valley and two from Campbell River, and other members of VI Paddling won 13 medals in 15 races at the Club Crew World Championships, July 18-24 in Sarasota, Fla.
Several Comox Valley athletes reach podium at BC Summer Games

Several Comox Valley athletes reach podium at BC Summer Games

A number of Comox Valley athletes contributed to the Vancouver Island-Central Coast’s top place in the medal standings among eight zones at the 2022 BC Summer Games. Prince George hosted the multi-sport event from July 21-24. The Games featured about 2,300 of B.C.’s top young athletes (average age 14) who competed in 18 sports.
Longtime Comox Valley runner hangs up the shoes

Longtime Comox Valley runner hangs up the shoes

Ever wonder what happens to those of us from the ‘running field’ who drop off the radar?
Cumberland athlete wins two golds at national mountain bike championships

Cumberland athlete wins two golds at national mountain bike championships

Carter Woods won two gold medals at the Canadian Cross-Country (XCO), Short Track (XCC) and Downhill (DH) Mountain Bike Championships, July 23-24 in Oro Station, Ont.
Big Rigs, mini stocks try Saratoga Speedway on for size

Big Rigs, mini stocks try Saratoga Speedway on for size

Pat Monsigneur
Canadian women’s rugby team wins 34-24 versus Italy

Canadian women’s rugby team wins 34-24 versus Italy

First time women’s 15’s have played at home in 7 years
Campbell River BMX racer represents at UCI World Championships

Campbell River BMX racer represents at UCI World Championships

Dane Kerluck competing in Nantes, France next week
Friesen wins Sunnydale Ladies Championship

Friesen wins Sunnydale Ladies Championship

Sunnydale Ladies held their club championship Friday, July 15, and Saturday, July 16, with wind on Friday and a bit of a downpour for a few holes on Saturday, but had a good time overall.
Comox Valley Cougars shine at BC Athletics Championship Jamboree

Comox Valley Cougars shine at BC Athletics Championship Jamboree

The Comox Valley Cougars recently sent 13 athletes to Kamloops to compete in the 2022 BC Athletics Championship Jamboree.
Black Creek’s Levins finishes historic 4th, crushes his Canadian marathon at world championships

Black Creek’s Levins finishes historic 4th, crushes his Canadian marathon at world championships

Valley-born runner beat his previous record by about 2 minutes
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