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The start of the fall term at university finds Squamish triple jumper Tiffany Sprenkels far from home.

Ahh predictions - the art of having egg on your face while fans remind how wrong you were. Why would anyone want to put himself in such a position of public humiliation? Because it's hockey and that's the Canadian way.

Despite being a young team, Squamish FC is off to a solid start. After two games as the newest club in the Vancouver Metro Soccer League, the team of players aged 18 and older is tied for fourth place in the 10-team Division 2 "B.

Local Canadian Team downhill rider Miranda Miller showed absolute determination and resilience after a disappointing end to her first World Championship in Scotland this month.

The growl of revving engines may speak louder than words at the third annual Cat Scratch Fever Hare Scrambles dirt bike race Sunday, Sept. 30.

Neal Kindree can now claim to be among the top 25 best cross country mountain bikers in the world following his Sept. 7 performance at the Mountain Biking Championships in Scotland - his first attempt at a world title.

An athlete the media has called a former "street thug" who used to roam the streets of Squamish collecting debts from drug users is now the darling of the Canadian rugby world.

For most people, a beautiful warm sunny day means enjoying the many outdoor activities Squamish has to offer.

Trust and inner strength were the key themes of Squamish Girls Rock! - a program aimed at teaching young girls techniques needed to survive outdoors and in life. The five-day adventure wrapped up Friday (Aug.

Alice Lake's annual trail running event returns Sunday (Sept. 9) and the odds of beating course records this year are high.