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Mexico goaltender Alfredo Talavera

Mexico triumphs over Canada in World Cup qualifier in Vancouver

Vancouver's B.C. Place was a sea of green last night as Mexico fans from all over came to watch their team play Canada in a qualifying match for a spot in the FIFA 2018 World Cup in Russia. An...
Arland Bruce

Judge tosses former CFL player's concussion lawsuit from B.C. court

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia judge has tossed out a lawsuit by a former Canadian Football League player who claims negligence, alleging players haven't been protected from concussions. B.C. Supreme...
Van Tech Volleyball

Van Tech Volleyball Team Hasn't Lost a Game in Three Seasons

Lewis Chifan is the coach of Van Tech’s Grade 10 girls volleyball team that for the past three seasons hasn’t lost a game in their Vancouver city league. Not a regular season game, a playoff match or...

Another high profile UFC veteran quits Dana White

Another high-profile UFC fighter quits Dana White.

UFC on Fox 12: Robbie Lawler defeats Matt Brown

Robbie Lawler wins a brawl over Matt Brown and a rematch against welterweight champion Jonny Hendricks.

UFC 175: Chris Weidman defeats Lyoto Machida

A champion and a former champion make each other dig deep in this stellar middleweight title match.

UFC Fight Night: a comedy of errors

A night of bizarre rulings by judges, referees, and the ringside doctor causes social media to buzz.

UFC 173: TJ Dillashaw takes belt from Renan Barao

TJ Dillashaw gave a clinic to former champ and top pound-for-pound Brazilian, Renan Barao.

UFC 172: Jon Jones dominates Glover Teixeira

Champion Jon Jones made hamburger of challenger Glover Teixeira on this night.

Fabricio Werdum sets sights on Cain Velasquez

Fabricio Werdum dispatches freak-of-nature Travis Browne and sets his sights on freak-of-nature Cain Velasquez.