Category Archives: Local Sports

NANAIMO - Every sport in the Harbour City was modified or shutdown for parts of 2020 and 2021, b ut competition made a triumphant return this year.The VIU women's volleyball team continued to add to i...

NANAIMO - Nominations are now underway for the 18th Nanaimo Sport Achievement Awards.Organizers are looking for submissions to spotlight success in sport in the 2022 calendar year.There are a wide ran...

NANAIMO - Two recent Brazilian Jiu Jitsu events wrapped up the tournament schedule for Nanaimo's Island Top Team. Cassidy Hinsberger and head instructor Rob Biernacki won gold medals at the Vancouver ...

NANAIMO - There are 15 members of the 2022 WLA Timbermen on National Lacrosse League rosters to start the new season.Two full time Junior Timbermen are suiting up in the winter pro league and when you...

NANAIMO - Mariners women's basketball coach Tony Bryce isn't satisfied with an early 5-1 record.He's looking towards the future, which includes provincial and national title hopes in March."I think we...

NANAIMO - John Barsby Secondary is looking to finish the high school football season on top.Barsby will face Robert Bateman in the AA Varsity final at BC Place at 4 p.m. on Saturday Dec. 3.Coach Rob S...

NANAIMO - There's only one game left in 2022 for the Nanaimo Hornets rugby program.The women's team will battle the Castaway Wanderers #2 team for the Island championship in Victoria on Saturday, Nov....

NANAIMO - Andrew Harris has gone from being a star running back for the VI Raiders to becoming a four-time Grey Cup Champion. On Sunday, Nov. 20 Harris and the Toronto Argonauts stunned the heavily fa...

NANAIMO - It's not the colour of medal the team wanted to end up with, but the VIU Mariners women's soccer team still ended their season on a high.The Mariners earned bronze at the Canadian Collegiate...

NANAIMO - The season schedule for the second year of NightOwls West Coast League baseball has been revealed.Nanaimo will start at home with a three game series against the Walla Walla Sweets June 2-4....