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Mission speedskater eyes national team spot

Mission speedskater Kaelin McNally is making strides on the national stage.


 

Park shifts into overdrive

Langley Blades' William Park turned on the jets at the Canada West Short Track Speedskating Championships held recently in Canmore, B.C.


 

Matsqui Blades medal at Canada West

Matsqui Blades posted some great results at the Canada West Short Track Speedskating Championships last weekend in Can-more, Alta.


 

Speedsters skate to medals

Two Mission speedskaters took home a stack of medals from the Canada West Short Track Speedskating Championships in Canmore, Alta. last weekend.


 

Green grabs silver

Ridge Meadows Racer Janie Green grabbed the silver medal in Train to Train (T2T) 11 CanadaWest Short Track Speedskating Championships held in Canmore, Alta. on the weekend. Green won two silver and two bronze to finish second behind Hee Won Son of Alberta.


 
While Zack McLaren and Amy Cave

Lightning steps get racers to nationals

One's a life-long speed skater, and the other is fairly fresh to the sport. Zack McLaren and Amy Cave bring different perspectives when it comes to short track beginnings but last week they shared the exhilarating experience of competing at the Canadian Age Class short track speed skating championships in Montreal.


 

Rockets hosting Oval race

For the first time, Richmond Rockets are hosting a short track speed skating race Saturday at the Olympic Oval.


 

Oval museum opening date pushed back until fall 2014

The public will have to wait a little longer to see what the Richmond Olympic Oval Museum will look like.


 
Matsqui Blades' Derek Chizawsky,

Local skaters race to medals at provincials

The BC Short Track Speed Skating Provincials came to the Mission Leisure Centre last weekend and by all accounts, the event was a success.


 

Four skaters off to Westerns

Four Chilliwack speed skaters qualified for the Canadian Western Championships at last weekend's BC Short Track Speed Skating Championships in Mission.


 

Speedskating provincials come to Mission

The Mission Racers Speed Skating Club is hosting the 2013 BC Short Track Speed Skating Championships March 2 - 3 at the Mission Leisure Centre.


 
Justin Russell

Delta speed skater on fast track to nationals

Up-and-coming Delta speed skater Justin Russell continued his impressive season with a fine performance last weekend in Burnaby.


 

Richmond Rockets on track for a successful season

The 2012-13 speed skating season is proving to be a fast one for the Richmond Rockets Speed Skating Club.


 

Speed skating

The Sardis Fliers Speedskating Club holds registrations Sept. 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Twin Rinks. Learn to skate; it's fun, fast and affordable. For more information, visit the club on Facebook or contact Martin at 604-845-8045.


 

On deck

Valley Field Lacrosse season is starting soon for players from Abbotsford and Chilliwack aged five to 19. The club's next practices are Aug. 30 and Sept. 6 at W.J. Mouat Turf in Abbotsford for both new and returning players. For more information or to register, contact Barb at 604-615-1632 or email barbaraarthur38@hotmail.com


 

Speed skating

The Sardis Fliers Speed-skating Club hold registration Sept. 6 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Twin Rinks. Come learn to skate; it's fun, fast and affordable. Check the club out on Facebook or contact Martin at 604-845-8045.


 

On Deck

Bodybuilder brothers Graham and Richy Chan were victorious at the BC Provincial Championships BodyBuilding as both won their weight division recently.


 

Longtime RYSA top executive now president of B.C. Soccer

One of the key figures behind the Richmond Youth Soccer Association being one of the top amateur sports organizations in B.C. is now overseeing the sport across the province.


 

Mission's Winter Games board introduced

The District of Mission announced the board of the BC Winter Games, which take place in February 2014 in Mission.