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COVID-19 wipes out running events

Contributed Article - March 18, 2020

In consideration of the provincial government’s latest recommendations and protocols regarding the COVID-19 outbreak, many sporting events in B.C. have been cancelled, including major...

Sneakers get results at Port Alberni Paper Chase

Contributed Article - March 11, 2020

By SUSAN GORDON DRIFTWOOD CONTRIBUTOR Winter passes quickly when there are races every second weekend. Event number five in the Vancouver Island Running Association’s 2020 series...

Old Boys 3Ms Unable to Stick It to GH Gunners

Contributed Article - March 3, 2020

By FRASER HOPE DRIFTWOOD CONTRIBUTOR Old Boys mingled at Fulford ferry terminal wondering if the malaise of the last several weeks had worn off and everything...

Local boys make mark at tourney

Driftwood Staff - February 26, 2020

Salt Spring Island Middle School’s Grade 8 boys basketball team won the mid-island championship tournament earlier this month. The boys won all three games at...

U15s win season’s cup

Driftwood Staff - February 19, 2020

The Salt Spring United girls U15 silver soccer team ended their regular season by winning the Tim Satterford Cup. Salt Spring beat the Peninsula Turnbull...

Old Boys get Churchillian with V’s for victory

Contributed Article - February 12, 2020

By FRASER HOPE Driftwood Contributor A last-minute search by the Old Boys medical team for surgical masks in local pharmacies on Sunday before kickoff was unsuccessful,...

Virus Mutation MOGD Strikes Down Old Boys

Contributed Article - February 5, 2020

By FRASER HOPE DRIFTWOOD CONTRIBUTOR The Old Boys’ plight went from bad to worse, if you can possibly imagine, following the dire happenings of the last...

Embrace fitness through running or walking

Contributed Article - January 29, 2020

By Susan Gordon Why do we run? What makes us lace up a pair of sneakers and head out the door for a workout? Everyone...

ZZZs All Round For Old Boys At Finlayson

Contributed Article - January 28, 2020

By FRASER HOPE Driftwood contributor Where to start? Old Boys senior management has been fighting to restore and boost team morale after an “autem mensis lanuarii” after the...

Basketball boys take second at Howe tourney

Gail Sjuberg - January 22, 2020

The Gulf Islands Secondary School boys basketball team were only a few points away from winning this year’s Nairn Howe tournament, which took place...

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