Sports

Nanaimo’s Pacific North West Junior Lacrosse League team lost 11-6 to the Saanich Tigers on Wednesday at the Nanaimo Ice Centre.

Three Nanaimo Boxing Club fighters participated in the B.C. Silver Gloves event in Mission on the weekend, and all three were winners.

The Nanaimo Timbermen junior A lacrosse team lost 16-7 to the Victoria Shamrocks in BCJALL action on Tuesday down the Malahat.

The Nanaimo Timbermen will practise hard this week to get ready for their next action Sunday (June 10) against the Burnaby Lakers.

The Nanaimo Pirates (18-4) have played the fewest games in the BCPBL. This coming weekend (June 9-10), they start making up those games.

Nanaimo's Harbour City Rollers won a roller derby bout Saturday, and also expanded their brand to a neighbouring community.

The Nanaimo Timbermen junior A lacrosse team defeated the Langley Thunder 12-8 on Saturday on the mainland.

Christina Proteau won the Nanaimo Women’s Mid-Island Amateur golf tournament Sunday at the Nanaimo Golf Club.

Nanaimo hosted thousands of motorbike enthusiasts for the Canadian Motosport Racing Corporation’s Monster Energy Motocross Nationals.

Wastelands Motocross Park in Nanaimo was site of a CMRC Motocross Nationals series stop Sunday.