Brendan Hoff runs to Vancouver Island Cross-Country Title

Brendan Hoff has done it again. Campbell River’s long distance running phenom, who now trains in Victoria at the elite Canadian Sports Institute and attends Reynolds Secondary School, became the first Grade 11 runner in history to lay claim to the Vancouver Island High School Senior Boy’s Cross Country Championship last Thursday at Beaver Lake…

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Lexi De Armond: Wildcat on demand

Lexi De Armond isn’t waiting around for things to happen. The 17-year-old couldn’t help but knock the ball around from a close distance while her Mount Douglas Rams teammates practised on Tuesday, despite suffering from an injury. As soon as she’s cleared to play, she will. De Armond never waited to join the Rams in…

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Brendan Hoff – Taking it to the Next Level

Campbell River’s long distance running phenom Brendan Hoff will be training with top Canadian junior athletes in Victoria. When you’re as talented a long distance runner as Brendan Hoff is, you attract a lot of attention. And in Hoff’s case he’s attracted the eyes of Sport Canada. Last week Hoff left Campbell River to join…

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Team BC Wins Baseball Canada Cup

OTTAWA- Kyle Ross (Maple Ridge, BC) came within one out of a complete-game shutout, but in the end the gold medal was all that mattered as he led BC to a 5-1 victory over Alberta to win the Baseball Canada Cup. Ross was dominant through six and two-thirds innings allowing only one earned run, three…

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Dillon Morrison Gets Back in the Saddle

North Saanich’s Dillon Morrison is retuning to downhill mountain biking after three months in hand casts. Morrison, 16, was shooting video and photos with Decline Magazine in March when he hit a jump and injured both wrists. “I had built this jump, and the day we were shooting it was wet. Before I hit the lip, the…

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Canadian Sport School Victoria Annouces 2014-15 Roster

VICTORIA – The Canadian Sport School Victoria-PISE is proud to announce the 4th incoming class roster for the 2014-15 school year. Following our largest and most competitive application process to date, we have selected 30 student-athletes who will begin the Canadian Sport School program on September 8th at the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence. The…

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