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Jonathan Woodhall won two gold medals at the world martial arts championships in Germany.

Jonathan Woodhall right at home on world stage

Comox Valley personal trainer wins two gold medals at martial arts tourney

Jonathan Woodhall won two gold medals at the world martial arts championships in Germany.

Comox Valley United VISL teams lose to Bays United

Bays United proved to be the bane of Comox Valley United in…

Judas Icarus defeats Haviko at Pure Wrestling Association card in Courtenay

Hometown fans who had pinned their hopes on Comox Valley’s Judas Icarus…

United Div. 1 men lose, Div. 3B men win

Vancouver Island Soccer League season now underway

Canadian wheelchair rugby team misses podium at 2016 Rio Paralympics

Canada's wheelchair rugby team finished off the Paralympic podium for the first…

Courtenay's Byron Green (right) is with the Canadian team that is bidding for a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Paralympics.

Canada improves to 2-0 in wheelchair rugby at Rio 2016 Paralympics

With Courtenay's Byron Green in the lineup, Canada defeats Brazil and Great Britain

Courtenay's Byron Green (right) is with the Canadian team that is bidding for a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Paralympics.
Christian Kingdon of Comox (right, seen with Nolan James) is taking on fellow Pure Wrestling Academy competitor Corey VanDyk (aka El Haviko) Sept. 17 in Courtenay.

Comox wrestler on PWA card Sept. 17 in Courtenay

Christian Kingdon (aka Judas Icuras) will be looking to improve his hometown…

Christian Kingdon of Comox (right, seen with Nolan James) is taking on fellow Pure Wrestling Academy competitor Corey VanDyk (aka El Haviko) Sept. 17 in Courtenay.
Minor hockey players can hone their skills without leaving the Comox Valley thanks to High Calibre Hockey Academy.

High Calibre Hockey Academy opens second year Sept. 12

Rep Prep program proves popular in its first year of operation

Minor hockey players can hone their skills without leaving the Comox Valley thanks to High Calibre Hockey Academy.
Byron Green accepts his Team Canada gear at the June announcement of the 12-person wheelchair rugby team going to the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games.

Courtenay’s Byron Green ready for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Canadian wheelchair rugby team opens play Sept. 14 against host Brazil

Byron Green accepts his Team Canada gear at the June announcement of the 12-person wheelchair rugby team going to the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games.
Tyra Schaad, Neila Schaad, Olivia Kellinghusen and Dawson German of the G.P. Vanier Towhees helped the B.C. U18 Women’s team win gold at the national rugby championships in Toronto.

Towhees boost B.C. to national U18 Women’s rugby championship

G.P. Vanier Towhees’ rugby talent continues to fly  high.The latest success story…

Tyra Schaad, Neila Schaad, Olivia Kellinghusen and Dawson German of the G.P. Vanier Towhees helped the B.C. U18 Women’s team win gold at the national rugby championships in Toronto.
With the B.C. team at the 2016 National Transplant Games in Toronto, Robbie Thompson won his second gold medal on Wednesday.

Robbie Thompson earns second gold medal at Canadian Transplant Games

After winning 5K cycle race Tuesday, Courtenay's double heart transplant recipient wins 20K gold Wednesday

With the B.C. team at the 2016 National Transplant Games in Toronto, Robbie Thompson won his second gold medal on Wednesday.
Team BC takes time out to celebrate their bronze medal after defeating Alberta 5-4 in overtime.

A ‘Wild’ finish for Team BC at national PeeWee lacrosse championships

Jordan Vincent of the Comox Valley Wild nets OT winner to earn bronze medal

Team BC takes time out to celebrate their bronze medal after defeating Alberta 5-4 in overtime.
Jordan Vincent and Team BC have qualified for the semifinals of the national PeeWee box lacrosse championships.

Team BC defeats First Nations 6-2 in final preliminary round game at national PeeWee lacrosse championships

With Comox Valley Wild's Jordan Vincent in lineup, B.C. now preparing for Friday semifinals

Jordan Vincent and Team BC have qualified for the semifinals of the national PeeWee box lacrosse championships.
Participants parade around the track at the closing ceremonies of the Abbotsford 2016 BC Summer Games.

Comox Valley athletes boost Zone 6 to top spot in BC Summer Games

The Vancouver Island-Central Coast (Zone 6) team capped a strong final day…

Participants parade around the track at the closing ceremonies of the Abbotsford 2016 BC Summer Games.
The 2016 BC Lacrosse bantam champion Comox Valley Wild (left to right): Back row - coach Graeme Fowler, coach Les Black, Hunter Benton, Liam Greeley, coach Dennis Johannes, head coach Gary Spaven. Middle row - Jarvis McKay, Matt Knight, Boone Trickett, Alex Jalbert, Caleb Gadd, Evan Black, Dylan Johannes, Wyatt Fowler. Front row - Logan Bell, Zac Ohlman, Cameron Gregory, Avery Kampen, Rowan Armstrong. On the floor - Nathan Sam, Alex Taylor. Missing - Keegan Slater, Ethan Taylor, manager Krista Gregory, manager Sandra Gadd.

Comox Valley Wild are BC Lacrosse Bantam B champions

The Comox Valley Wild are the best Bantam B box lacrosse team…

The 2016 BC Lacrosse bantam champion Comox Valley Wild (left to right): Back row - coach Graeme Fowler, coach Les Black, Hunter Benton, Liam Greeley, coach Dennis Johannes, head coach Gary Spaven. Middle row - Jarvis McKay, Matt Knight, Boone Trickett, Alex Jalbert, Caleb Gadd, Evan Black, Dylan Johannes, Wyatt Fowler. Front row - Logan Bell, Zac Ohlman, Cameron Gregory, Avery Kampen, Rowan Armstrong. On the floor - Nathan Sam, Alex Taylor. Missing - Keegan Slater, Ethan Taylor, manager Krista Gregory, manager Sandra Gadd.
Henry Irizawa and Don Cherry swapped stories on their way to the Sochi Olympics.

Veteran TV director Henry Irizawa covering his 10th Olympics this year in Rio

Henry Irizawa’s 10th Olympic Games could well be his most interesting.Irizawa is…

Henry Irizawa and Don Cherry swapped stories on their way to the Sochi Olympics.
Bill Anglin, Stu Tunheim and Paul Ives (left to right) are looking forward to the inaugural NCHL Draft Tournament, Sept. 2-4 at the Comox Valley Sports Centre.

Draft Tournament bringing hockey fun to the Comox Valley

It’s called “The world’s most unique hockey experience” and “…a hockey weekend…

Bill Anglin, Stu Tunheim and Paul Ives (left to right) are looking forward to the inaugural NCHL Draft Tournament, Sept. 2-4 at the Comox Valley Sports Centre.
Jordan Vincent earned a spot on the B.C. team that will compete at the 2016 national PeeWee lacrosse championships.

Wild drop bronze medal game at B.C. Midget box lacrosse championships

Jordan Vincent with B.C. team going to national PeeWee championships

Jordan Vincent earned a spot on the B.C. team that will compete at the 2016 national PeeWee lacrosse championships.
After a disappointing fourth place finish at the Canada Cup tournament, Byron Green (right) and his Team Canada teammates are now preparing for the 2016 Paralympics in Rio.

Byron Green looking forward to 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio

Comox Valley wheelchair rugby athlete expects good competition amongst top teams

After a disappointing fourth place finish at the Canada Cup tournament, Byron Green (right) and his Team Canada teammates are now preparing for the 2016 Paralympics in Rio.
Team Nordica’s bid to complete the 750-mile Race to Alaska ended on July 6.

Team Nordica retires from 2016 Race to Alaska

Courtenay's Brian Croll and Victoria's Ryan Wegwitz exhausted from rowing

Team Nordica’s bid to complete the 750-mile Race to Alaska ended on July 6.