HANDSWORTH 17 at NANAIMO DISTRICT 12 NANAIMO — The host Islanders blocked a Handsworth field goal with under four minutes remaining, but followed by surrendering a game-deciding pick-six as North Vancouver’s visiting Royals (1-0) topped Nanaimo District (1-1) in a Pacific Division AAA contest played Thursday in the Hub City.
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Q&A: STM head coach Steve De Lazzari on the power of Panthers, old-school defence and football families
BURNABY — In the wake of the passing of former senior varsity head coach Bernie Kully, the St. Thomas More Knights are coming off one of the most emotional wins in school history, Friday’s a 15-8 win over the defending B.C. Triple A champion and No. 1-ranked Terry Fox Ravens of Port Coquitlam.
Hyacks prepped to embrace new No. 1 status the right way, New West now top dog as Notre Dame comes calling
NEW WESTMINSTER — When the Hyacks huddled with head coach Farhan Lalji last Saturday in North Delta following their 28-13 win over the host Seaquam Seahawks, it didn’t take long before a certain topic was introduced within the post-game conversation.
10.12.17: Varsity Letters’ All U Can Eat B.C. high school football rankings, schedules, scoreboard
Welcome to Varsity Letter’s weekly All You Can Eat B.C. high school weekend football primer. We start off with highly anticipated set of rankings which see Double A remain constant, but Triple A undergo huge changes from top to bottom.
Thomas Box: Horrors of war haunt him, but Lord Tweedy’s unflappable receiver still leads with a smile
SURREY — Look at the picture above as you read the first few paragraphs of this story. Train your eyes on the kid wearing No. 7, the kid chosen to carry the flag and lead his Lord Tweedsmuir Panthers football team onto the field last Friday in front of what was the largest home crowd in […]
10.11.17: Varsity Letters’ Top 10 B.C. High School Football Performances of the Week
The numbers this week are mind numbing. It’s time for Varsity Letters’ Top 10 performances of the week in the world of B.C. high school football. There are so many this week that we are including honourable mentions as well:
10.11.17: B.C. senior boys Top 10 volleyball rankings
The roller-coaster ride that often hits the provincial rankings over the first few weekends of the season seemed to settle over the past seven days.
10.10.17: B.C. senior girls volleyball rankings
Our thanks as usual to the B.C. Girls Volleyball Commission for their weekly Top 10 rankings across all four tiers:
TSUMURA: Almost 40 years later, the special meaning behind a Sands vs. North Delta soccer game
NORTH DELTA — As a kid who attended both of these neighbouring high schools in the late 1970s and early 1980s, I can verify one fact. On a skateboard, standing at one edge of the campus of North Delta Secondary School, at the corner of 114th Street and 82nd Avenue, you can coast down the sidewalks […]
10.07.17: Varsity Letters’ Saturday Night B.C. High School Football Report
Welcome to the Saturday edition of Varsity Letter’s B.C. High School Football Report. First a scoreboard, and then our games reports, including two late Friday filings.