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From the hospital bed to the rugby pitch: The story of James Dubois

Comox Valley Road Runners athlete Tom Munro got his start in running by attending the CVRR’s 5K Running Clinic in his 60s. His first road race was the Pioneer 8K in 2009. This is the first race of eight in the annual Vancouver Island Race Series. Over 14 years later Munro, now 81, is still ‘toeing the start line’ in the VI Race Series.

The host Isfeld Secondary won the junior girls Ice Invitational basketball team on the weekend.

Connor Bedard finished with six shots on goal

For the second time, Daniel Gilfillan of the Comox Valley has qualified for the youth world biathlon championships.

Club volleyball has been re-ignited in the Comox Valley and Campbell River after being sidelined by the COVID pandemic.

The Highland senior girls basketball team has had a solid start to the season, winning 11 games and losing only two.

The GP Vanier senior boys basketball team was in tough Tuesday at home against Dover Bay Secondary, the top-ranked triple A team in B.C.

The GP Vanier senior boys basketball team pulled off a trio of victories last week.

The Comox Valley Pickleball Association is pleased to announce that certified referee Rick Folk has been appointed head referee for Pickleball BC. As the provincial head referee, he will be overseeing the recruitment and training of pickleball officials throughout B.C., and attending provincial and western regional tournaments as required.