Category Archives: Local Sports

NANAIMO - The long wait for the local box lacrosse season is over.The 1-0 Junior A Timbermen are playing their home opener on Saturday, May 18 while the WLA Tmen open on the road on Saturday, May 25 a...

NANAIMO - The men's five pin bowling team from Brechin Lanes had a standout performance at the 36th annual Vancouver Island Championship in Port Alberni.The team won the title for the second year in a...

NANAIMO - A local athletic director is being honoured for being one of the best in the province.Breanne Quist, athletic director at the Nanaimo Christian School (NCS), was recently chosen as the recip...

NANAIMO - It's the end of the season for the three teams in the Hornets rugby program.In the 2023-24 campaign there was a men's Division 1 and Division 3 side and a women's Division 2 squad.Hornets pr...

NANAIMO - It's year six for the Nanaimo Sports and Social Club.Co-founders Chuck Hocker and Jamie Kuhn started the group hoping to provide an outlet for adults looking for activity and social connecti...

NANAIMO - A solid mixture of local and international flavour make up the men's and women's Harbourside FC teams this seasonThe teams will hold their home opener on Saturday, May 4 at Q'unq'inuqwstuxw ...

NANAIMO - Following in the footsteps of the BC Hockey League a year ago, the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL) is going on its own. Citing increased player development opportunities and un...

NANAIMO - With ten teams and two divisions, the Nanaimo Ball Hockey League is underwayGames began on Saturday, April 20 with organizer Bruce Avender saying there's already a high level of competition....

NANAIMO - At the age of just 21-years-old, a local track and field star is realizing her dream.With continued top performances nationally for several years, Nanaimo race walker Olivia Lundman will be ...

NANAIMO - The Senior Women Timbermen make their season debut this weekend.Team member Jenna Krajinovic said it's the first time in more than ten years Nanaimo has had a senior women's squad and they'v...