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Published March 25, 2024 - revised April 9, 2024 By EMILY BEST The debate about what kind of sports stadium will be built in Surrey comes down to affordable versus iconic. Surrey Board of Trade, allying with global soccer investment…

By SIDDHARTH TEOTIA The BC Wheelchair Basketball Society received $55,000 in federal funding to buy a shiny new fleet of wheelchairs. Now, they just need money to pay for coaches. The society, which promotes participation in sports…

By KAREENA JASSAL The Langara Falcons women’s basketball team is looking for a fresh start through a variety of coaching techniques and a focus on mental performance. The Falcons women’s team lost both games during a two-game home…

By ALY GLENN Three fifth-year players from the Langara Falcons men’s basketball team attribute their outstanding seasons to having deeper relationships with the coaching staff. The Falcons recently swept a two-game homestand against…

By KAREENA JASSAL The Langara Falcons women’s basketball team’s disappointing season is being bolstered by a mentorship program and the expertise of a mental performance coach. Last year, head coach Cameron MacGillivary implemented…

By ALY GLENN Despite losing half of its games in the 2023-24 season due to inexperience and injury, the Langara Falcons men’s basketball team is being led by three inspired fifth-year players. The Falcons defeated Camosun Chargers…

By LOUIS BERGERON Despite a poor start to the season, the Langara Falcons women’s basketball team is hoping to turn things around by getting their new players up to the collegiate level. The team, led by second year Langara coach­…

By LOUIS BERGERON After a strong regular season, the Langara Falcons men’s soccer team ended their nationals hopes after a 1-0 defeat to the Vancouver Island University Mariners in the first round of the PACWEST playoffs.   It was a…

Photos and story by TY LIM Since MMA’s rise in popularity, the stereotype of backyard brawlers is dead and buried. Nowadays, the MMA world has a population of fighters with diverse backgrounds. Fighters like ONE FC’s Demetrious Johnson,…