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Ha rd to believe it's been more than a decade since the Senior 'A' Adanacs pulled off, arguably, the most remarkable and thrilling victory in Coquitlam sports history. Harder to believe is the manner in which they did it.

Coquitlam Reds didn't just surrender a pair of victories on the weekend. They coughed up a whole bunch of runs, to boot.

Canadian BMX racer Tory Nyhaug of Coquitlam has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming UCI World Championships in Great Britain after he ruptured his spleen in a crash during a Supercross race two weeks ago in Papendal, Netherlands.

One down, 17 to go. The Coquitlam Adanacs ' self-projected turnaround season started in the right direction Sunday, when they shaved the Burrards 7-5 in Maple Ridge to kick off the new Western Lacrosse Association campaign.

Coquitlam Jr. Adanacs bolted to a 5-0 first-period lead and sailed to a 14-3 victory Sunday over the Burnaby Jr. Lakers in a B.C. Junior 'A' lacrosse league contest at Bill Copeland Arena. The win boosted the first-place Jr.

Th e new-look Coquitlam Adanacs insist they'll be bigger and meaner on the back end this Western Lacrosse Association season, and more spry and explosive on the front end - the latter minus their leading scorer last year, Cory Conway.

Three members of a girls junior combo team from PoCo Bowl rolled their way to the silver medal at the Canadian national five-pin championships May 5-7 in Newfoundland. The squad, which previously won the B.C.

Let's talk more about safety, looking specifically at the PFD (personal flotation device), or as it is often referred to as a life jacket.

Coquitlam golfer Jisoo Keel saved her best for the end Wednesday. Her very best. Keel, 16, converted three birdies on her last five holes, including a 20-foot birdie putt on No.

The crack of bats Saturday was music to the ears of Coquitlam Reds head coach Kyle Williams. The Reds exploded for 14 runs in a B.C. Premier Baseball League doubleheader sweep over the Victoria Mariners at sunny Mundy Park.