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
Baseball: Canadian’s First Half Review
July 24 2018 Vancouver- The first half of the season came down to the final day for the Vancouver Canadians and Everett Aquasox. Both teams came into the day jockeying for position; with Everett having only a one game advantage on their Canadian counterparts. In the end, Everett would hold on to win the first … Continue reading Baseball: Canadian’s First Half Review
Why The Canucks can win the 2021 Stanley Cup
July 13 2018, Vancouver, BC- After finishing with the worst-combined record in the past three seasons, the Vancouver Canucks have been left without a top-three draft pick. Despite their lack of luck in the draft lottery, the Canucks could be on pace to challenge for the Stanley Cup as soon as the 2020-21 … Continue reading Why The Canucks can win the 2021 Stanley Cup
WNBA- Mystics Defense Left Dreaming
July 11th 2018 Washington D.C.- The Washington Mystics fell 106-89 to the Atlanta Dream Wednesday afternoon in front of a crowd 11354 screaming children on what was “Camp Day” for the Washington club. The game started well for the Mystics, Within four minutes the home team was leading 12-4 and had 100% success on their … Continue reading WNBA- Mystics Defense Left Dreaming
World Cup Previews: Group “D”
June 9 2018, Vancouver, BC- If there is a group of death in this World Cup, this would be it. Argentina are the clear favourites, but the rest of the group is all up for grabs. This group's runner up will likely be pitted against France, so it is a tough road ahead for whoever … Continue reading World Cup Previews: Group “D”
World Cup Previews: Group C
June 5th 2018, Vancouver, BC- Extremely top heavy, France are the out and out favourites of this group but the other three teams could still cause them some problems. Even though the other three sides will try and cause havoc, the competition within this group will likely be only for the second seed and the … Continue reading World Cup Previews: Group C