BC Sports Hall Of Fame

• ‘Disappointing’: Reaction to B.C. Sports Hall of Fame closing for FIFA World Cup

  All the artifacts are now in storage until August, when the Hall of Fame hopes to reopen, staff have been laid off and FIFA now controls access to the entire stadium.

  Politics

  May 19
  
• Okanagan golfer to be inducted into B.C.’s Sports Hall of Fame

  The Kelowna resident was a regular on the PGA Tour, appearing in 412 events. He won one tournament, the 1992 Greater Milwaukee Open.

  Sports

  Oct 25, 2023
  
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• Kelsey Serwa, 2012 Penticton Vees to be inducted into B.C.’s Sports Hall of Fame

  The B.C. Sports Hall of Fame announced its 2023 induction class this week. The induction gala will take place next June.

  Sports

  Oct 25, 2022
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• Canucks icon Gino Odjick to be formally inducted into BC Sports Hall of Fame

  Gino Odjick is among the hall of fame classes of 2021 and 2020 who will be honoured at an induction gala at the Vancouver Convention Centre on June 9.

  Sports

  May 28, 2022
• Vancouver, Whistler and First Nations to explore feasibility of 2030 Olympics bid

  The northern Japanese city of Sapporo is a current front-runner to land the 2030 Games. The International Olympic Committee has not indicated when it will pick a host city.

  Sports

  Dec 10, 2021
• BC Sports Hall of Fame 2020 inductees

  Join Global BC sportscaster Squire Barnes and watch Global News Morning Weekends to find out who are the inductees for the class of 2020.

  Sports

  May 21, 2021
• David Sidoo, convicted in U.S. college bribery scam, withdraws from B.C. Sports Hall of Fame

  The hall of fame had been in the midst of reviewing Sidoo's status as an "honoured member" and recipient of the W.A.C. Bennett Award.

  Politics

  Jul 31, 2020
• Kelowna to host B.C. Sports Hall of Fame’s annual summit in 2020

  Event will celebrate 125th anniversary of curling and Okanagan sports heritage.

  Sports

  Oct 10, 2019
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• Prestigious recognition for Vernon athlete

  Paralympic champion Josh Dueck will be inducted into the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame in spring 2018.

  News

  Dec 12, 2017
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• B.C.’s forgotten sports legend: How Doug Hepburn became the world’s strongest man

  Vancouver's Doug Hepburn was the first man to bench press 500 pounds. He was also the first man to military press 400 pounds and push press 500 pounds.

  Sports

  Nov 28, 2017