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Five Squamish squash players recently competed in the Canadian National Squash Championships and three of them came home as national champions in their respective categories.

I just love stepping up to the first tee straight from the car at eight in the morning. No warm-up on the range, no putts on the practice green. Love it.

More than 2,500 soccer players, fans and volunteers invaded Centennial Fields last weekend (April 24-25) to take part in the fun and competition of the 28th annual Soccer Fest - one of Squamish's largest sporting events.

I'm a dog lover, I admit it. I will go out of my way to pet a dog and have been sometimes known to carry doggie treats in my pocket, so this article is definitely biased. Deal with it.

It was a reversal of fortunes for two teams in the playoffs this year as the Heli-Riggen Flyers knocked off the Lil' Enzo's Red Wings in five games to win the championship cup.

All that time spent on the driving range bashing balls and fine-tuning every aspect of his game has paid off for local golfer Bryon Thom.

Barring a miracle, it looks like the Heli-Riggen Flyers of the Howe Sound Men's Hockey League will take the 2004 playoff championships.

The storm is over for the Squamish Thunder.

The Whistler-Squamish rivalry will be kicked into high gear on the soccer pitch on Saturday afternoon (April 17), as the N&B Construction/ Cardinal Concrete Squamish Thunder take on Whistler's Team Amsterdam in the championship final of the Howe Soun

Interest in Squamish's first-ever adventure race has been gradually increasing as the event nears its May 1 start date.