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ONLINE FIRST Glacier Kings host Braves in playoff opener Tuesday night

Comox Valley Glacier Kings' coach Jim MacLean told his players the key to beating the Saanich Braves was to stay out of the penalty box. The players listened.

Towhees pound T-Birds

The Vanier Towhees were without two key players Tuesday when they went to Powell River to play the Brooks Thunderbirds.

Comeback kids from Isfeld off to Island tourney

Mark Isfeld’s junior girls basketball team (comprised of all Grade 9s and a Grade 8) did the remarkable on the weekend by qualifying for the Vancouver Island Junior Girls (Grade 10 age) basketball championships.

Ladies open darts Sunday at Legion

A ladies open darts tournament goes this Sunday, Feb. 20 at the Comox Legion.

Halibut opening dates announced

The recreational halibut fishery opens March 1, allowing anglers to catch one halibut per day and have two in their possession. The commercial fishery begins on March 12. Landing prices have not yet been negotiated.

Ice junior boys going to Islands

The Isfeld Ice junior boys basketball team played solidly this past weekend at the North Island playoffs in Parksville and qualified for the Island championships this weekend (Feb. 17-19) in Victoria.
Kickers run rampant over Otago

Kickers run rampant over Otago

Steve Hextall and Ross McLean ran rampant Sunday, each scoring hat tricks as the Comox Valley Kickers men’s rugby club throttled Powell River Otago 52-0 at Cumberland’s Village Park.

Evolution prepping for playdowns

The Comox Valley Evolution U18 girls’ rep soccer team were gearing up for their cup playdowns when they travelled to Port Alberni for a match on Sunday, Feb. 13.
Yetis-Braves series shaping up

Yetis-Braves series shaping up

Their home ice dates for the first round of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League playoffs have been confirmed.
Rack & Rollers bring home bronze

Rack & Rollers bring home bronze

The sixth annual Lucasi Hybrid 2011 British Columbia 8-Ball Championships, presented by the Canadian Cue Sport Association (CCSA), were held Feb. 2-6 at the beautiful Lakeside Resort Hotel & Casino in Penticton.
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