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Fishing fundamentals need revue

One of my responders to last week's column commented that describing the manufacture of Dacron was too rudimentary a topic for learned anglers.

Hoop Stars shoot to sixth at AA BCs

The shooting Stars lit up Kamloops last weekend. Both the Archbishop Carney Stars ' boys and girls squads exceeded expectations at the B.C. AA senior high school basketball championships , both finishing in sixth spot in their gender pools.

Terry Fox bests Oak Bay in BC AAA boys hoops

The difference between December and March as far as the Terry Fox Ravens and the Oak Bay Bays are concerned is about 20 points -- either way. After getting blasted by 10 buckets by the Bays in an exhibition game Dec.

PoCo's Riverside falls in girls' basketball semi-final

Riverside Rapids from Port Coquitlam came up 11 points short Friday night in their bid to again challenge for the High School AAA Girls' Basketball Championship .

Rapids ready for provincial championship bout

Paul Langford has been here before. As coach of the powerhouse Riverside Rapids girls' AAA basketball team, he has stood on the sidelines of the Capilano University gymnasium for several provincial championship.

Port Moody Black Panthers bounced in four

The Port Moody Black Panthers' run for the Cyclone Taylor Cup ended on Sunday after the team posted back-to-back losses against the Abbotsford Pilots.

Port Coquitlam's Terry Fox Ravens off to provincial tourney

Terry Fox Ravens have a lot of work to do between now and the beginning of the AAA boys' basketball provincial tournament next week.

Coquitlam Express' Petan receives BCHL honour

For most of the season Express fans and opposing defenceman have been keenly aware of what Coquitlam forward Alex Petan can do with the puck.

Gold for TC puck players at BC Winter Games

Nine players from the Tri-Cities were members of the gold-medal winning Fraser Valley (Zone 3) team at the BC Winter Games in Vernon.

Fishing rod costs skyrocket in last two decades

Recently I met a fellow, Todd, who is beginning his journey as a sport fishing writer.