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It was a triple play of losses for Tri-Cities teams at the Tsumura Invitational senior girls high school basketball tournament at the Langley Events Centre on Thursday.

The only constant in high school sports is change. That’s especially true this year for senior girls' basketball teams in the Tri-Cities.

A new partnership will help athletes keep their brains healthy physically and mentally.

The athletic career of Coquitlam long jumper Jasmine Lew has taken another leap forward.

The sport of lacrosse has lost one of its biggest boosters. Burnaby native and Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame member Sohen Gill died last Friday after an undisclosed illness. He was 78.

The Coquitlam Express wrapped up its eight-game homestand Sunday the same way they started it — and every game in between as a matter of fact — with a win.

It’s only fitting that the Centennial Centaurs’ big man made a big play that pushed the team to an 84-81 win in Saturday’s championship final of the Tsumura Invitational senior boys high school basketball tournament at the Langley Events Centre.

The AAAA boys basketball landscape has changed. So has the geography. Teams from the Tri-Cities will now have to travel through Burnaby and New Westminster to reach the provincial championships.

With a bit of trepidation, the Douglas College Royals closed the first half of the PacWest men’s basketball season on a strong note. By beating the Capilano University Blues 80-59 on Friday, the No.

The fourth-ranked Centennial Centaurs senior boys basketball team fell just short of its preseason billing at the Kodiak Klassic tournament, hosted by Heritage Woods secondary school.