August 27 2018 Vancouver- The Canadians took three of five games in their most recent home-stand against the Boise Hawks, and throughout the series they searched to extend their lead atop the NWL’s north division over rivals Spokane. Despite the Canadians good run of form which included some excellent pitching, they were unable to extend the … Continue reading Baseball: C’s Fly Over the Hawks, Can’t Extend lead over Spokane
Month: August 2018
Soccer: UBC Close Pre-Season vs SFU
August 25 2018 Vancouver - The UBC Thunderbirds closed out their pre-season friday night with a 3-1 loss at the hands of their cross-town rivals the Simon Fraser University Clan. Under the lights at the newly painted field at Thunderbird Stadium, UBC looked to polish up their form ahead of next week's Canada West opener against … Continue reading Soccer: UBC Close Pre-Season vs SFU
Hockey: UBC Opens Pre-Season With Win Over Shenzen
August 22 2018 Vancouver- The UBC Thunderbirds women's hockey team bounced back with a 3-1 victory over the visiting Shenzhen hockey club at Father Bauer Arena Wednesday night, evening the three-game exhibition series at one game apiece following a 3-0 defeat two evenings prior. UBC asserted their dominance early in the first period, scoring on … Continue reading Hockey: UBC Opens Pre-Season With Win Over Shenzen
Soccer: Pacific FC Name Coaching Staff Ahead of CPL Kickoff
August 20 2018 Langford- It’s all coming together for Pacific FC. The first professional sports team to represent Vancouver Island in a coast to coast league named their head coach on Monday morning. The team which is set to kick off has now taken the first step in building its on field … Continue reading Soccer: Pacific FC Name Coaching Staff Ahead of CPL Kickoff
Soccer: Decline and fall; the Brek Shea story
August 19 2018 Vancouver- Started from the bottom now we're here. Those are the lyrics that make up the chorus of rap artist Drake’s song “Started from the Bottom,” and it's those words that represent the exact opposite of Whitecap midfielder Brek Shea’s career. As a promising youngster, Shea began his career at the IMG Academy … Continue reading Soccer: Decline and fall; the Brek Shea story
Baseball: C’s Fall in first home game in 13 days
August 14 Vancouver- After 13 long days away, the Vancouver Canadians returned home to the friendly confines of Nat Bailey Stadium where they looked to continue their strong road form and extend their four game winning streak to five. Despite some magnificent fielding and a stellar performance from LHP Elio Silva, the C’s fell 4-1 … Continue reading Baseball: C’s Fall in first home game in 13 days