Local Sports

Four teams from the Tri-City Predators Female Ice Hockey Association showed a lot of heart Feb. 3-5 - and loads of skill, too. The Preds competed in the annual Surrey Superheart Tournament, which featured teams from as far away as Fairbanks, Alaska.

The 2012 BC Winter Games are fast approaching and Tri-Cities athletes are sure to be heavy in the medal mix.

Coaches can sometimes be the unsung heroes of athletic success. The images we see in the media are of gold-medal-winning athletes standing on podiums with their coach nowhere to be seen.

Coquitlam's Cara Lukawesky is a chucker who clobbered a personal-high home run Monday when it was announced she won Great Northwest Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week.

Two brilliant efforts from guys named Alex helped give the Coquitlam Express an A on their weekend report card. Alex Petan scored three times and Alexander Kerfoot netted two tallies as the Express bagged a pair of big B.C.

All five Coquitlam Metro-Ford Synergy shooters scored in penalty kicks as the women's Under-21 soccer side prevailed 2-1 over Cliff Avenue in a Metro league game Sunday at Percy Perry Stadium.

Kyle Habkirk is proof it's not necessarily how you start a game but, rather, how you finish one.

Coquitlam product Sam Freeman poured in 19 points to carry the Fraser Valley Cascades to an 89-70 victory Thursday over the Trinity Western Spartans in a Canada West university men's basketball game at Langley Events Centre. A Dr.

In the late 1880's, an unpleasant side of human nature - elitism - made its appearance. Anglers began to define themselves and others by the species of fish they pursued and the quality of fishing equipment they could afford to buy.

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