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In the end, reputation mattered little. Greater Victoria has produced more Olympic and Ironman Hawaii champions than any city in the country, but will not become the new permanent home of Ironman Canada.

It's almost uncanny for Victoria Royals defenceman Tyler Stahl that John Fogerty performed Saturday night at Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre.

For 43 years, Mike Parker has been a mainstay at the Victoria Golf Club. In 1969, Parker was looking for a job at a golf course and he walked into the Victoria Golf Club. It just so happened that head professional Paul Trapp was losing an assistant.

Jaclyn Sawicki was a dynamo on Saturday at Centennial Stadium.

SEATTLE 0 VANCOUVER 0 The Vancouver Whitecaps stretched their winless streak to seven games with a 0-0 draw against the Seattle Sounders Saturday.

This Ryder Cup is turning into a rout. Bubba Watson and Webb Simpson trounced Justin Rose and Francesco Molinari 5 and 4 Saturday afternoon, giving the Americans the first of what is sure to be several points from the fourball matches.

BLUE JAYS 3 YANKEES 2 Adeiny Hechavarria doubled home the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning and the Blue Jays beat the Yankees Saturday, trimming New York's lead atop the AL East.

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr met privately Saturday for the second straight day and plan to meet again today in Manhattan as the lockout continued.

LANGLEY 41 WESTSHORE 7 What had the makings of a good football matchup turned into a bit of a dud at the newly-named Westhills Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

TORONTO 29 WINNIPEG 10 Jarious Jackson ran for one touchdown and passed for another as the Toronto Argonauts scored 21 unanswered points in the first quarter Saturday to defeat the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 29-10.