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New Coquitlam Express owner promises new ideas, experiences for fans

New Coquitlam Express owner promises new ideas, experiences for fans

Pre-game barbecues, post-game skates with the players, maybe even a new mascot are some of the experiences fans of the Coquitlam Express can expect under the new ownership of hotelier Fayaz Manji.
Zanatta leads UFV Cascades to big wins

Zanatta leads UFV Cascades to big wins

Coquitlam midfielder Trevor Zanatta scored a pair of late game-winning goals to lead his University of the Fraser Valley Cascades to consecutive 3-2 victories over the Trinity Western University Spartans last weekend.
Grizzlies superfan organizes rally to bring NBA team back to Vancouver

Grizzlies superfan organizes rally to bring NBA team back to Vancouver

It has been almost two decades since Vancouver had an NBA team to cheer for. Now, a Grizzlies superfan wants to bring a team back to the city and is calling on other fans to help her do it.
Coquitlam Express rocket up national rankings

Coquitlam Express rocket up national rankings

The Coquitlam Express have rocketed up from 20th to 12th place in the rankings of the top 20 Junior A hockey teams in Canada after a pair of road wins last weekend. The team was previously ranked 20th.
Centaurs soccer goalie gets her kicks on football field

Centaurs soccer goalie gets her kicks on football field

Kelsey Eckert tried football on a dare. She made the Centennial Centaurs’ senior team because of her self-confidence.
Port Coquitlam club nets birdie awards

Port Coquitlam club nets birdie awards

You get what you put in. And for Al Mawani, the rewards of his effort is paid back by the smiles of players at Shuttlesport Badminton Academy in Port Coqutilam. Last month, Mawani received one of Badminton B.C.’s Best of B.C. awards.
Hotel owner acquires Express

Hotel owner acquires Express

Road trips might have just got cheaper for the Coquitlam Express — that is, if the team’s new owner gives them a discount on accommodations. The BC Hockey League team has a new owner, hotelier Fayaz Manji. Manji’s First Canadian Management Corp.
Port Moody soccer player in PEI for national championships

Port Moody soccer player in PEI for national championships

Port Moody soccer player Hamish Ogden is hoping his luggage on the return flight from Charlottetown, P.E.I., will be a lot heavier than when he and his Mountain United U17 team arrived in a quest to bring home a national trophy. The B.C.
Ravens take flight in boys soccer showdown

Ravens take flight in boys soccer showdown

Heading into the showdown between their undefeated teams, the coaches of the Centennial Centaurs and Terry Ravens knew their charges faced the toughest test of the young Fraser North senior boys' high school soccer season.
Express land 7-1 win over Silverbacks

Express land 7-1 win over Silverbacks

NHL prospect Massimo Rizzo scored his first goal as a member of the Coquitlam Express, and he set up another, to lead his team to a 7-1 victory over the Salmon Arm Silverbacks in their BC Hockey League game, Saturday in Penticton.