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First by a second, third time lucky

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:50:00 GMT

The times and total points at the first-ever Skills Competition in rowing at a BC Summer Games were often so close that scores needed to be re-checked and double-checked by the skilled volunteers at the Fort Langley venue.

story and photos by Clint Davies

Category: Rowing

Boccia coordinators on the move

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:41:00 GMT

Gold medalist Alison Kabush has no time to relax and bask in her victory. Instead, the 29-year-old Whalley resident is now in the throes of packing boxes and getting ready to move.

by Roxanne Hooper

Category: Boccia

Happy time takes wakeboarder to gold

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:30:00 GMT

Liam Phillips earned himself some hardware on the first day of competition in the 2010 BC Summer Games.

By Heather Colpitts

Category: Towed Water Sports

Vancouver Island-Central Coast dominates rowing

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:09:00 GMT

If there was a gold medal to be had, the rowing crews from Vancouver Island got it.
by Matthew Claxton

Category: Rowing

Bronze battle down to the wire

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:06:00 GMT

It was a battle from the beginning to end, as two evenly matched teams battled for bronze in the field lacrosse finals at the BC Summer Games Sunday.

By Roxanne Hooper

Category: Lacrosse-Field

Thirty Games players headed to provincial box lacrosse selection camp

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:54:00 GMT

The best of B.C.’s best young box lacrosse players got an extra bonus out of participating in the BC Summer Games in Langley this weekend.

by Roxanne Hooper

Category: Lacrosse-Box

Long trip to silver

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:51:00 GMT

Corrine Badry’s passion for travel is truly being realized this year. The 34-year-old Fort St. John woman was in Langley this weekend, where she scooped up a silver medal in the new boccia competitions at the BC Summer Games.

By Roxanne Hooper

Category: Boccia

River delta boys flow to gold

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:26:00 GMT

Under bright blue skies and warm temperatures, Fraser River-Delta took gold against Thompson-Okanagan, 6-3, in the boys baseball championship game this morning at McLeod Athletic Park.

By Brett Bonderud

Category: Baseball

BC Summer Games flag lowered in Township of Langley

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:12:00 GMT

The Township of Langley 2010 BC Summer Games came to a close Sunday with the passing of the BC Games flag from the Township of Langley to Greater Vernon, host of the 2012 Summer Games.

Category: 2010 General News

Swimming for fun turns into gold

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:07:00 GMT

Victoria swimmer Ian Schoeddert brought his team to victory in the 400-metre medley on the final day of the Langley Township 2010 BC Summer Games.
By Kenzi Green

Category: Swimming