The B.C. Lions have fired head coach and co-general manager Rick Campbell, promoting Ryan Rigmaiden to GM and naming Neil McEvoy vice-president of football operations. CBC | Sports News
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Soccer legend Christine Sinclair leads B.C. Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2025
Former Canada soccer captain Christine Sinclair is headed to the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame. She is joined by four other athletes, three builder-coaches, one team, one pioneer, one media member and the winner of the W.A.C. Bennett Award in the 2025 induction class. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s women’s rugby team beats Ireland to improve to 2-0 at WXV 1 tournament in B.C.
The Canadian women’s rugby team started quickly and then dug in defensively to beat Ireland 21-8 at the WXV 1 tournament on Saturday at Langley Events Centre in Langley, B.C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former NHL enforcer Stephen Peat dies 2 weeks after being struck by car in Langley, B.C.
Stephen Peat, the former Washington Capitals enforcer who fought concussion issues and experienced homelessness at times after leaving hockey, has died from injuries sustained late last month when he was struck by a car while crossing a street in Langley, B.C. He was 44. CBC | Sports News
Read More »B.C. Lions blitz Ottawa Redblacks 38-12, snap 5-game skid
The B.C. Lions snapped their losing skid in impressive fashion Saturday, blitzing the Ottawa Redblacks 38-12 at the CFL’s first-ever game in Victoria, B.C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke rejoins B.C. Lions following NFL stint
After failing to catch on with an NFL team, Nathan Rourke is making a well-timed return to the Canadian Football League’s B.C. Lions, who have lost three consecutive games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Small B.C. community welcomes international female hockey team
Purcell Hockey Academy is a newly-formed U18 female prep program based at Purcell Collegiate School in Kimberley, B.C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Canada’s Sarah Mitton falls just short in shot put event at Harry Jerome Classic in B.C.
Paris-bound Canadian shot putter Sarah Mitton fell short of her third straight win on Saturday, losing by just 0.18 metres at the Harry Jerome Classic in Burnaby, B.C. CBC | Sports News
Read More »4th man arrested in killing of B.C. Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar
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Read More »Canada’s Mark Arendz golden again at Para biathlon worlds in Prince George, B.C.
Two-time Paralympic biathlon champion Mark Arendz added to Canada’s medal haul at the inaugural Para Biathlon World Championships with his second gold medal in as many days. CBC | Sports News
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