Category Archives: Local Sports

SAANICH - Following a timid first period, the Oceanside Generals rammed the gas pedal and didn't let up Saturday night in Saanich.The Generals picked up a well-earned 4-1 win over the Saanich Predator...

NANAIMO - The 2023 Canadian Stick Curling Championship are taking place over four days at the Nanaimo Curling Centre.Nanaimo club general manager Matt Boll said they are competitors from the Harbour C...

PARKSVILLE - A dominant performance for the Oceanside Generals featured timely scoring and constant physical play to open the VIJHL Final Wednesday night in front of a packed house in Parksville.Six d...

NANAIMO - A host of hardware has returned to the central Island following the BC Winter Games in Vernon.Around 30 athletes representing communities between Ladysmith and Qualicum Beach were among thos...

NANAIMO - "I went into it feeling excited and knowing I was going to do my best and whatever that looked like, I was going to be ok with it."The attitude of focusing on self, controlling what he could...

NANAIMO - Twenty local athletes from Nanaimo and the central island are participating in the BC Winter Games in Vernon.The opening ceremonies took place on Thursday March 23 with events scheduled betw...

PARKSVILLE - It may have been a five game series victory for the Oceanside Generals, but the VIJHL North Division Final was decidedly much closer.Four straight wins, including three dramatic overtime ...

CAMPBELL RIVER - It was by no means pretty, but the Oceanside Generals found a way to defeat their arch rival to take control of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League North Division Final.Oceansid...

NANAIMO - He had to wait years for his shot, but Dylan Ferguson is now officially an NHL goaltender.The Lantzville-born and local minor hockey product started his first NHL game on Monday, March 20 as...

NANAIMO - A group of 16 athletes with Nanaimo Gymnastics and Flipside Gymnastics attended BC high school provincials March 9-11.Nanaimo Gymnastics School coach Louise Demers said the Grade 8-12 studen...