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Delta's double overtime win makes Shaw conference final a best-of-five

The Richmond A1 Blues hockey team will be taking its dream season all the way to the provincial championships in Kelowna.

Prospective B.C. Angels will given a chance to spread their wings and fly Friday night when the Lingerie Football League team holds its first tryouts in Richmonds Sportstown Sports Complex on No. 5 Road from 6-8 p.m.

A lopsided home ice loss to the league's second place team would typically be a telling sign heading into the playoffs unless it's the Greater Vancouver Canadians.

The RGSA U12 Gold 1 All-Stars girls soccer team continued its outstanding season by capturing the South District Girls South Association A Cup last Sunday at Newton Athletic Park in Surrey.

Richmond's Willis Kwee teamed up with Andy Wong to win bronze in men's doubles while representing the host Kwantlen Polytechnic University Eagles at last weekend's Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) National Badminton Championships.

Richmond table tennis players Andre Ho and Chris Xu will be representing Canada at the upcoming World Championships in Dortmund, Germany.

The Steveston-London Sharks were the last Richmond teams standing but neither could make it to B.C. high school basketball's biggest stage. Steveston-London's senior girls team came within in one game of advancing to next week's B.C.

Richmond United are 90 minutes away from repeating as Metro Selects League U18 champions.

Girls basketball is on the rise at Hugh Boyd secondary school. The Trojans managed to win a pair of city championships, capturing titles at the Juvenile and Junior levels.