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Mark Booth

Mark Booth

Mark Booth is the sports editor of the Delta Optimist, who also writes about a wide range of aspects in the community from business to lifestyles to arts and entertainment. If you have a sports tip or interesting story for Mark, you can reach him at mbooth@delta-optimist.com.

Recent Work by Mark

South Delta will have new conference football rivals this season

South Delta will have new conference football rivals this season

The Sun Devils’ pre-season schedule includes a visit from the Kelowna Owls this Saturday, Sept. 9
South Delta Brewers three-peat as provincial junior men’s champions

South Delta Brewers three-peat as provincial junior men’s champions

Big comeback caps B.C. Minor Baseball pennant clinching victory for Tsawwassen based team
Ladner lacrosse standout earns all-star honours at Founder's Cup

Ladner lacrosse standout earns all-star honours at Founder's Cup

Delta Islanders’ Jared Maznik thrives as a pick-up player for host Saints at Founder’s Cup national junior “B” championships
DSS volleyball standout helps Team BC reach podium at Canada Cup

DSS volleyball standout helps Team BC reach podium at Canada Cup

Simon Tate taking plenty of momentum and confidence into upcoming high school season after busy summer in provincial team colours
Another Delta crew ready to fight B.C. Interior wildfires

Another Delta crew ready to fight B.C. Interior wildfires

City sent intial team and truck to West Kelowna area on Friday
Ladner looking to become first BC team to repeat at nationals in 47 years

Ladner looking to become first BC team to repeat at nationals in 47 years

Pioneers leave for Oakville next week as part of seven team tournament featuring league champions from across the country
Editorial: Thank-you for everything Delta

Editorial: Thank-you for everything Delta

Departing sports editor Mark Booth reflects on his three decades of working and living in the community
Delta Dunc Fest honours former popular DSS basketball coach

Delta Dunc Fest honours former popular DSS basketball coach

Proceeds from Labour Day Weekend event will go to the Duncan Anderson Memorial Scholarship Fund
Another dream season unfolding for 15U Delta Blue Jays

Another dream season unfolding for 15U Delta Blue Jays

15U rep baseball team gets the opportunity to defend its Canadian Championship thanks to winning national qualfier in Ladner
Ladner goalkeeper backstops Whitecaps FC to League1 BC title

Ladner goalkeeper backstops Whitecaps FC to League1 BC title

It’s another championship for the Venier family with Sidney standing tall in goal at B.C. Place Stadium
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