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Elgin Park soccer: With its Surrey derby season over, Orcas set sights on...
SURREY — Back in her ninth-grade year at Surrey’s Elgin Park Secondary, Sally Matthews can remember her principal talking about the future promise that both she and the rest of the school’s Class of...
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PODCAST: Varsity Letters talks rugby, soccer with veteran coaches David...
Varsity Letters is feeling the spirit of the spring championship season in B.C. high school sports. Canada’s only podcast dedicated solely to high school and university sports welcomes West...
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BC girls AAA soccer: It’s another Frantic Friday as teams battle for berths...
VICTORIA — Listen to Fleetwood Park Dragons head coach Sunny Uppal talk about the modus operandi for his team at the 2015 B.C. girls Triple A soccer championships, which opened a three-day run Thursday...
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Powell River’s Brooks T-Birds put themselves on the map with B.C. girls 2A...
BURNABY — They live in the 604, but they compete in the 250. Yet if those jumbled area codes seem to indicate a lack of geographic identity, there was nothing to suggest that the Brooks Secondary...
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Desire an indelible message, Best’s Blue Devils top reigning champs in B.C....
It seemed so fitting that in a season in which the girls soccer team from Coquitlam’s Dr. Charles Best Secondary claimed the first female senior varsity provincial team title in any sport over the...
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Simmrin Dhaliwal
SIMMRIN DHALIWAL SOCCER SCHOOL: Panorama Ridge (Surrey) FRESHMAN’S FUTURE: Northwestern SURREY — Simmrin Dhaliwal has spent the vast majority of her youth soccer career playing ahead of her age class,...
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Kerman Pannu
KERMAN PANNU SOCCER SCHOOL: Panorama Ridge (Surrey) FRESHMAN’S FUTURE: UBC SURREY — Kerman Pannu’s goals have always carried significance, but just in case you’re thinking only about the strike-minded...
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Match week one: Liverpool at Stoke
Though it always feels strange watching soccer in 30 degree heat, the addition of the Premiership to the bereft summer sports calendar is a welcome development indeed. For the sports enthusiast, July...
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Life is just a goal against the Cherries
Fighting through a blitzkrieg of rush hour traffic after eight hours of schlepping pinot grigio to wealthy West Vancouver housewives puts me in a fighting mood, ready to crack a cold one and...
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A game against the Gunners
Liverpool play their second game in a row on Monday “Night” Football this week, which of course means it’s a weekday afternoon game here on the West Coast. Monday afternoons are reserved for crumpets...
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A clash with the Devils
With the first ten days of September reserved for fantasy-obsessed NFL fans, soccer’s international break couldn’t have come at a better time. I haven’t been able to pay attention to the inner...
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10.28.15 edition: The Province’s B.C. Ranking Sheet for football, soccer and...
This week, we’ve got so many sets of high school rankings that we’ve consolidated them all on one page. So here is football, the first senior boys soccer rankings of the season, and all seven tiers of...
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Dr. Charles Best’s Blue Devils give their best, find it equals a golden B.C....
BURNABY — It’s one thing to win the B.C. boys Triple A soccer championship, but it’s another to do it in the fashion that Coquitlam’s Dr. Charles Best Blue Devils did Saturday, capping three days of...
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Whitecaps FC delivery system streams seven local high schoolers to NCAA Div....
BURNABY — It’s pretty hard not to call the path Vana Markarian is taking towards a professional soccer career a smart one, because when the Vancouver Whitecaps’ residency program grad comes out on the...
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North Van’s Argyle Pipers, Surrey’s Fleetwood Park Dragons top BC girls AAA...
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER GIRLS TRIPLE A PRESEASON TOP 10 1. Argyle Pipers (North Vancouver) 2. Fleetwood Park Dragons (Surrey) 3. Oak Bay Breakers (Victoria) 4. Dr. Charles Best Blue Devils (Coquitlam) 5....
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04.13.16: Argyle Pipers hold top spot, McMath top five in BC Triple A girls...
HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER GIRLS TRIPLE A 1. Argyle Pipers (North Vancouver) (LW-1) 2. Fleetwood Park Dragons (Surrey) (2) 3. Oak Bay Breakers (Victoria) (3) 4. Dr. Charles Best Blue Devils (Coquitlam) (4) 5....
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Oak Bay Breakers move into No. 1 spot, changes abound in BC girls Triple A...
SOCCER SENIOR GIRLS TRIPLE A B.C. TOP 10 1. Oak Bay Breakers (Victoria) (LW-2) 2. Kitsilano Blue Demons (Vancouver) (4) 3. Elgin Park Orcas (Surrey) (5) 4. Panorama Ridge Thunder (Surrey) (6) 5. Sardis...
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05.05.16 edition: BC boys rugby and senior girls triple-A rugby rankings
SOCCER SENIOR GIRLS TRIPLE A B.C. TOP 10 1. Oak Bay Breakers (Victoria) (LW-1) 2. Kitsilano Blue Demons (Vancouver) (2) 3. Elgin Park Orcas (Surrey) (3) 4. Handsworth Royals (North Vancouver) (6) 5....
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HOC 2016 READER’S CHOICE AWARDS: Vote for our finalists beginning Thursday in...
Head of the Class turns 17 this season. And in the run-up to the publication of our annual 24-page, full-colour section on June 20, it’s time to start the celebration. For the past seven years, we have...
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05.18.16 edition: The Province’s Big 10 rankings for senior boys rugby,...
RUGBY SENIOR BOYS TRIPLE A 1. Shawnigan Lake Stags (LW-1) 2. St. George’s Saints (Vancouver) (2) 3. Oak Bay Barbarians (Victoria) (3) 4. Yale Lions (Abbotsford) (4) 5. Earl Marriott Mariners (Surrey)...
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B.C. High School Rugby: The place for live results from all five senior...
ABBOTSFORD — Check back on this blog throughout the day as we bring you the results from all five B.C. senior boys championship finals. Triple A Tier 1 They had won the Fraser Valley championships as...
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South Delta tradition creates a family feel, Sun Devils set for record 15th...
TSAWWASEN — On the eve of the B.C. girls high school soccer championship, it has become a long-standing tradition that the South Delta Sun Devils gather as a team for the presentation of tournament...
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Host Sun Devils join favourites, Final 4 Friday arrives at BC 3A girls soccer...
Royals, Wildcats, Orcas, Dragons, Breakers and Sun Devils. A half-dozen schools have the best chance to advance to the semifinal round Friday afternoon at the B.C. girls triple-A soccer championships...
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With Dragons in their hearts, Fleetwood Park wins intensely competitive BC...
TSAWWASSEN — Liesanne Musico, like the rest of the seniors with Surrey’s Fleetwood Park Dragons, finished her high school soccer career over the weekend, safe in the knowledge that she had helped lay...
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Langley Secondary: A caring place for the Karen; school helps refugee kids...
LANGLEY — “I grew up in a refugee camp, shut down from the rest of the world,” True Pay Na Moo begins. “I never got to carry a map. I always thought that the world was flat.” Last week, in a scene that...
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Jenna Richmond
JENNA RICHMOND SCHOOL: D.W. Poppy (Langley) SPORTS: Basketball, rugby FRESHMAN’S FUTURE: Simon Fraser Academic scholarship award winner with 98 per cent average; member of Langley Township’s youth...
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Cole Morokhovich
COLE MOROKHOVICH SOCCER SCHOOL: Burnaby Central FRESHMEN’S FUTURE: Princeton Burnaby Central’s Cole Morokhovich. (PNG photo) When Cole Morokhovich talks about the best of both worlds, he’s speaking to...
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Dominic Lindl
DOMINIC LINDL SCHOOL: St. John Brebeuf (Abbotsford) SPORTS: Soccer FRESHMAN’S FUTURE: Catholic Pacific College HIS VALEDICTORY ADDRESS: LANGLEY — Good evening to everyone, including but not limited to...
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David Norman Jr.
DAVID NORMAN JR. SPORT: Soccer SCHOOL: Dr. Charles Best (Coquitlam) FRESHMAN’S FUTURE: Oregon State Dr. Charles Best’s David Norman Jr. (PNG photo) David Norman Jr. is just a couple of weeks past his...
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Olivia Sheppard
OLIVIA SHEPPARD SOCCER SCHOOL: South Delta FRESHMAN’S FUTURE: Princeton South Delta’s Olivia Sheppard. (PNG photo) Soccer has always been good for Olivia Sheppard’s soul. Of course, it’s the vehicle...
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