Sports

The Milwaukee Brewers announced Wednesday the recipients of the 2011 Robin Yount Performance Awards, which recognizes the Brewers Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year.

Family traditions are part of that mysterious glue that keeps families together as the societal units that have much to do with how we live our lives.

A tennis rally called To Serve, Play and Love...Tennis the Game for Life goes rain or shine Saturday, Sept. 17 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Lewis Park courts in Courtenay.

It's show time again. Join Courtenay CADORA on Sept. 18 for the Fall Finale Dressage Show at the Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds.

This Sunday, Comox Valley residents will have a chance to try the popular sport of wheelchair rugby, which was made famous in the documentary 鈥淢urderball.鈥�

The Crown Isle Men's and Ladies club championships were played Aug. 20-21. Trophies and KP awards were presented by club captains Liz Ellis and Ted Hodkin.

The Comox Valley 35+ Masters soccer team opened the season in Powell River on the weekend, dropping a closely contested game 5-3.

The Mariners dropped their final game 11-7 to the Heaters but still captured first place in Tier 1 of the Men's Slo-Pitch League over the hard-charging Watson & Ash Grabbers.

The start of September signifies the end of summer and a return to the customary grind of our daily lives. For sports fans, however, September means one thing 鈥� hockey is back.

Comox resident Darcy Sharpe is featured in the most recent issue of Snowboard Canada magazine. Sharpe was highlighted in the popular 鈥淒rafted鈥� column due to his outstanding competitive results from last winter.