Local Sports

The Quest men's b-ballers have now dribbled with every team in the British Columbia Colleges Athletic Association after facing the country's seventh-ranked UBC Okanagan Lakers on Friday (Jan. 4).

The Squamish BMX Racing Club (SBRC) is calling on parents, kids and adult volunteers to attend its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Sunday (Jan. 27) in preparation for the race track's second season at Brennan Park.

Ten women started the second half of the Squamish Women's Hockey season with a regular Sunday night game on Jan. 6 wishing they had a few more skaters.

Like eagles silently gliding through the winter air, 64 male and female Junior ski jumpers from Canada and the United States launched the inaugural competition at Callaghan Valley's new Olympic venue on Wednesday (Jan. 2).

With the Canadian squad receiving its first world junior championship loss against Sweden after 20 consecutive tournament wins on Saturday (Dec. 29), it wasn't one of the best days for the country's beloved sport.

The newly formed Squamish Nordic Ski Club is laying fresh tracks for local residents to pursue the area's fastest-growing winter sports.The club is hosting an All Things Nordic event at Brennan Park on Saturday (Dec. 8) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Squamish keeps producing some of the best cyclists in the province, and the town's most recent prodigy has just been recognized as the 2007 Cycling BC Female Mountain Biker of the Year.

The BC 'AA' Boys' High School soccer Provincial Championships proved a rollercoaster ride for the Howe Sound Secondary Sounders - a ride that finished with the team in seventh place.

Quest University's flying freshman fed defeat to the visiting team on Friday night (Nov. 16). The young men's basketball team is still undefeated on their sparkling new court after thumping the Columbia Bible College Bearcats 84-75.

There is a saying, all good things must come to an end and the Squamish Cougars certainly found out the hard way last Friday night (Nov. 16) in Lumby against the Fighting Saints where the Cats played well but came up short losing 4-2.