Local Sports

Young mountain bikers from across B.C. will soon have the opportunity to test their mettle on Cumberland鈥檚 legendary 鈥榓ll killer and no filler鈥� trail network, as the 2017 B.C. High School Mountain Biking Championships descends on 鈥楧odge City鈥� May 27.

The Comox Valley is home to a custom-made tricycle to bring fun and adventure to seniors and people with special needs.

The Comox Valley Tennis Club along with Tennis Canada is celebrating the first ever Tennis Day in Canada. Anyone who plays tennis or has ever wanted to start the game is encouraged to join the fun.

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The Schultz rink of the Comox Valley Curling Club qualified to represent the North Island at the 18th annual Pacific International Cup (PIC) April 19-23 in Richmond.

Comox golfer Riley Wheeldon gained entry into the first four events of the upcoming Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour Canada by finishing sixth last week at a qualifying school tournament at Crown Isle.

Some young, 鈥榳ild鈥� lacrosse players received a few pointers from a retired pro at a recent clinic at the Comox Valley Sports Centre.

The sounds of roaring motors and screeching tires combined with the smell of burning rubber returns to Saratoga Speedway Saturday night as the Black Creek oval opens its 37th season with the first of 25 events.

Junior B lacrosse is back on the North Island. After years without a local Junior B team lacrosse fans once again have good reason to cheer.

A couple of Vancouver Island teams won championships at the ninth edition of the World Masters Games in New Zealand.