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Two Coquitlam gymnasts have vaulted with wins at the Elite Canada meet at Sherwood Park, Alta. Last Saturday saw Robert Watson win the floor event in the men's senior competition that was dominated by Saskatoon's Anderson Loran.

While the chances of the Coquitlam Express making the post-season are statistically tenuous, the team did not show any signs of quitting on the weekend.

Four Tri-Cities figure skaters will represent Zone 3 (Fraser Valley) at the B.C. Winter Games in Vernon, Feb. 23-26.

There's no place like home. That's at least what the Coquitlam Express are hoping as they return to the Poirier Sports and Recreation Centre this weekend after a road trip that saw them lose three straight games.

The TAG Sports gymnastics team returned from the first trials for trampoline and tumbling last weekend with a slew of medals.

A bursary fund to assist Coquitlam student-athletes has been setup in memory of the late Trevor Wingrove, a long-time local lacrosse star who also worked as a manager with the city.

Nine Tri-City bantam lacrosse players helped power California's Cali-Lax Allstars to win the King of the Northwest tournament at the Comcast Arena in Everett, Wash., last week.

Madelyn McPhee faired well at her national level gymnastics debut. The young Port Coquitlam athlete, who trains at TAG Sports, represented Team B.C. at the 2013 National Stream Cup held in Edmonton, Alta., last week.

The Coquitlam Express broke a six-game losing streak in dramatic fashion Sunday night.

The Vancouver Police Department is investigating after a dust-up during a soccer match led to a Coquitlam man being sent to hospital with missing teeth and a broken jaw.