Local Sports

The Coquitlam Express are looking to find the chemistry to ignite an offensive spark as the clock ticks down on the start of a new B.C. Hockey League season.

A pair of Burnaby siblings are on top of the British Columbia juvenile golfing world. Alex and Sumie Francois captured the B.C. Juvenile Boys and Girls titles over the weekend at Crown Isle Resort and Golfing Community in Courtenay, B.C.

Excitement burst through Penticton's Jeff Symonds as he threw a fist pump as Challenge Penticton 's first finisher. Symonds overcame cuts and bruises to his arms and hip to pocket $12,000 for winning the triathlon that takes athletes through a 3.

The Coquitlam Adanacs were 20 minutes away from the Minto Cup final. But those 20 minutes became an eternity for the B.C. Junior Lacrosse League champions Tuesday night.

Tri-City swimmers made a big splash at the B.C. Summer Swimming Association provincial championships last weekend in Coquitlam.

Barry Wolff stands in the timekeeper's box at the Poirier Sports and Leisure Complex arena.

Tri-City athletes brought home a host of medals from the Canada Summer Games in Sherbrooke, Que. Coquitlam's Daniel Caverly won gold in beach volleyball, while Emily Gerson took gold in rowing.

The Abbotsford Heat's new play-by-play voice has yet to call his first professional hockey game, but the Port Coquitlam product has already got a memorable call on his resumé. In October of last year, Austin Azurdia of the B.C.

The Coquitlam Sharks were flying high during last week's diving competition at the B.C. Summer Swimming Association provincial championships.

The Coquitlam Metro Ford Soccer Club is continuing its tradition of sending many of its graduating players on to post-secondary institutions.