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By Robert Mangelsdorf Black Press The Maple Ridge Burrards traded away their top scorer and assistant captain on Thursday as they sent Derek Lowe to the Victoria Shamrocks for a second round draft pick in next year's draft. A former Jr.

Canada's top-five women gymnasts, including Coquitlam's Brittany Rogers , can start packing their bags for London, England after qualifying for the Games at a final Olympic selection meet Thursday in Gatineau, Que.

Coquitlam's Ally Shin went wire-to-wire and finished in style Thursday at the CN Future Links Prairie Championship at Minnewasta Golf and Country Club in Morden, Man.

I know it doesn't feel like it, but summer started last Thursday, marking this as the first official long weekend of the summer.

Coquitlam Reds are on roll. The squad won their fiifth straight B.C. Premier Baseball League game Sunday following a doubleheader sweep of the Vancouver Cannons at Mundy Park. The result boosted the Reds to 19-17 in seventh spot in the 14-team loop.

PoCo Saints stayed step for step with the hard-charging Coquitlam Jr. Adanacs for one period Wednesday. Then the Jr. A's got an earful and kicked it into overdrive.

Coquitlam Reds are on roll. The squad won its fifth straight B.C. Premier Baseball League game Sunday following a doubleheader sweep of the Vancouver Cannons at Mundy Park.

Dane Dobbie fired in five goals and added two assists to carry the Coquitlam Adanacs to a 12-4 romp Saturday over the Langley Thunder in a Western Lacrosse Association contest at Poirier Sports Complex.

Port Coquitlam Saints have moved up in the national Junior A Lacrosse Top 10 rankings after besting the Burnaby Lakers 9-6 last Friday in PoCo. The BCJALL Saints moved to ninth place, ahead of the Okotoks Raiders from Alberta.

Coquitlam golfer Jisoo Keel has been granted a spot on the Team British Columbia roster for the 2012 Royale Cup Canadian Junior Girls' Championship, being held July 31 to Aug. 3 at River Spirit Golf Club in Calgary.