Local Sports

Hudec’s surprise eighth place finish high point for Canadians; Lavoie’s broken leg low point

The Whistler Secondary Storm senior girls volleyball team had a great season of volleyball.

The B.C. Snowboard Association is looking for a new coach to lead a group of young riders from the Squamish and Lil’wat First Nations, creating the first ever First Nations Snowboard Team in the province.

Beckie Scott on top of Canada Cup

Both the Whistler Mountain Ski Club and the Blackcomb Freestyle Ski Club are offering open houses to the general public, giving young skiers an opportunity to try these sports out for themselves.

Climbing legend Peter Croft makes slideshow presentation

The Whistler Whoosh women’s volleyball team finished first out of five teams in a home tournament last Saturday, Nov. 20, beating two Whistler teams created from the Unamus squad and two strong teams from the Lower Mainland.

"The word was out a while ago, but the contracts were finalized making it official for us," said Mark Taylor, vice president of IMG Action Sports.

PWA has already started building roads to facility at Suicide Hill

Bad weather kept the numbers down for the 28th annual Squamish Fall Classic Road Run on Sunday, but almost 50 runners braved the cold and the wind to tackle 10K and 5K courses.