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There is nothing like an old-school, gym-rattling hoops derby between UVic and UBC It is a cross-strait rivalry writ large.

CONCACAF Nations League game goes Tuesday in Toronto The Canadian Premier League, which includes Island-based Pacific FC, has had an

Victoria visits Edmonton on Wednesday Kipkie and Misskey aren't a red-suspendered law firm with late-night TV ads.

Victoria visits Calgary on Friday A battle of soon-to-be teammates concluded Wednesday night in Edmonton with defenceman Blake Fiddler's

Nanaimo visits Peninsula on Friday night Veteran coach Bill Bestwick has seen it all in his many seasons of coaching junior hockey, including rebuilds.

Gala to be held Aug. 23 at Victoria Conference Centre When Addison McArthur of Vancouver wins medals at the World Transplant Games, she sends many of them to Phylicia Hill in Reno, Nevada.

Vikes visit Cascades on Friday At some point tonight in Abbotsford, Diego Maffia will become the greatest scorer in University of Victoria men's basketball history, as the Vikes play the Fraser Valley Cascades.

Victoria hosts West Kelowna on Friday night The B.C. Hockey League deals in skates and sticks.

Series begins next weekend in Dubai Adia Pye, Maya Addai and Pamphinette Buisa in many ways represent the bookends of Island rugby.

Victoria visits Red Deer on Saturday It is club this week and representative play next week for Cole Reschny of the Victoria Royals and Ben Kindel of the Calgary Hitmen.