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Vaguely ask Victoria Grizzlies' general manager and head coach Bill Bestwick about his road record, and a smile as wide as the players' box at Bear Mountain Arena stretches across the face of the wily veteran who is quick with a quip.

The NHL and NHL Players' Association appear to be inching slowly toward a deal to salvage the hockey season. But they still have plenty of ground to cover.

Edmonton head coach Kavis Reed is going with experience over rookie flashes of brilliance.

INDIANAPOLIS 27 JACKSONVILLE 10 Inspiration one week, domination the next.

LPGA - Michelle Wie shot a 6-under 66 on Thursday for a share of the first-round lead in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational with Angela Stanford and Candie Kung.

SOCCER - Inter Milan and Lyon were among the six teams to qualify for the Europa League's knockout stage Thursday but defending champion Atletico Madrid was made to wait after its 16-match winning run in European competition was ended.

GAME DAY: VICTORIA AT CALGARY, 6 p.m. Victoria Royals head coach Dave Lowry returns tonight to the city that has probably meant the most to him in his hockey career, both on the ice and on the bench.

University of Victoria Vikes veterans Stephanie Parker, Nathalie Scharf, Tessa Margetts and Jackie Harrison were hoping their university careers would not end on their home pitch on the consolation side of the prestigious CIS women’s soccer nationals

A concussion in 2010 nearly ended Willie Mitchell’s National Hockey League career.

From bursting onto the world stage in the shadow of the Opera House that golden morning in 2000 at Sydney to carrying the flag into the opening ceremony at London this year, triathlete Simon Whitfield of Victoria recorded one of Canada's most heralde