Local Sports

The defending provincial champion '96 Delta Heat girls fastpitch team is off to an impressive start this season in league and tournament play.

Games in late May are typically about the Delta Islanders attempting to climb out of an early season hole. That will hardly be the case tomorrow night at the Ladner Leisure Centre.

Senior girls soccer team begins play Thursday in Surrey

The South Delta Rams will be sending a whopping five teams to the 2012 Provincial Flag Football Championships, slated for June 10th in Kelowna.

Over 350 athletes from 15 Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island clubs will be competing in this weekend's 23rd annual Delta Dead Rowing Club's Scholastic Regatta. Races will run from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The 27th annual Delta Invitational attracted over 600 gymnasts from across the province and Washington State for three days of competition at the Ladner Leisure Centre.

A shorthanded but determined Delta Islanders lacrosse team travelled to Victoria where it came away with a silver medal at the Juan de Fuca Pee Wee A1 Tournament.

Veteran goaltender comes out of retirement to rejoin Ladner

Peggy Noel is poised to cap off her impressive track career at South Delta secondary in style.

Delta's Miranda Harris and Jessica Pastro are among five B.C. ringette players who have been invited to this weekend's Team Canada West training camp in Calgary.