Local Sports

The Predators were the hottest team to melt the frost at Hendrickson Park, taking the Squamish Slopitch Association's (SSPA) Ice Breaker Tournament Division 'A' title with an undefeated record on Saturday and Sunday (April 26 and 27).

The Howe Sound Cannons men's baseball team exchanged sluggers for shovels to get a head start fixing up the unofficially named Laroy Watt Field at Brennan Park on Saturday (April 19).

I didn't do it for the glory. The fastest time by a runner from Squamish, of the 116 participants who came from Howe Sound, was Trevor Lowe's 39:32. I didn't do it for the fame.

As the snow fell around much of the Lower Mainland, 72 men's and women's soccer teams descended on a chilly but green Brennan Park for the 28th annual Soccerfest Saturday and Sunday (April 19-20).

Squamish hosted a mini West Coast summit series of sorts to relieve an abrupt end to a Seattle minor hockey league team's season last weekend. But rather than promoting a classic Canada-U.S.

Not many people get paid for going on vacation. On the contrary, most scrimp and save for those seven fleeting days of sun, sand and surf.

Squamish FC was still vying for league positioning in the season's final game against Douglas Park on Sunday (April 13), but tallying their sixth draw wasn't enough to boost them out of fourth into a third-place finish.

It was the type of goal athletes dream about throughout their sports careers but rarely do the stars align so perfectly for them to score the coveted championship game-winning goal in overtime.

The Squamish Bald Eagles took care of business at the Canadian Adult Recreational Hockey Association (CARHA) World Cup in Quebec City this week, beating out five teams from Canada and Europe to take the 40-plus title.

Despite having just two weeks to prepare, Neal Kindree raced to the podium at the Pan-American Mountain Bike Championships in San Juan de Los Morros, Venezuela on Sunday (April 6).