Sports

When a father coaches his son, it tends to be a fascinating dynamic. Such was the case on Thursday evening, as the W.J. Mouat Hawks took on the heavily favoured Burnaby South Rebels in the quarter-finals of the provincial AAA boys basketball championship.

The Abbotsford Heat put together perhaps their most dominant performance of the season on Friday evening, but it took them until the final minute of the third period to nail down a victory over the Hamilton Bulldogs.

With their forward corps decimated by call-ups and injuries, the Abbotsford Heat signed Tyler Ruegsegger to a professional tryout contract on Friday morning.

The W.J. Mouat Hawks' thrilling playoff run stalled in the provincial AAA semifinals, as they dropped a 74-56 decision to the Vancouver College Fighting Irish at the Langley Events Centre on Friday evening.

It's hard to wipe the smile off Colin Miller's face these days.

Sarah Wierks has been named the University of the Fraser Valley's athlete of the week.

With momentum and home ice advantage on their side, the Abbotsford Hawks could be on the cusp of a special performance at the bantam Tier 1 hockey provincials.