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2011: The year in sports — May

A look back at some of the top sports stories in May
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Langley United's U13 soccer team won the Coastal Cup championship in May and then hoisted the provincial trophy in July.

• A four-court indoor tennis facility at Willoughby Community Park opens.

• Langley United captures the U13 B.C. Coastal Cup championship trophy with a 2-1 victory over the Ladner Celtics. The teams were tied at one after regulation, but United connects on all five of their penalty kicks attempts.

• The Langley Athletic FC U20 soccer team debuts. The men's soccer squad competes in the Northwest Division of the United Soccer League.

• The Fraser Valley Volleyball Club U14 Blues is crowned national champions. The boys' volleyball team does not drop a single set in their nine matches.

• Jonathan Osers wins bronze at the Canadian national gymnastics championships in the floor exercise in the national open category.

• For the third straight year, Tracy James helps Team Canada win gold at the world cheerleading championships.