Category Archives: Local Sports
Long-time Blazers trainer prepares to step away from hockey
KAMLOOPS - Laundry. One of the unseen parts of the job the man known as Toledo has been doing, day in and day out, for twenty-nine years. The dressing room is his domain. However, after nearly three d...
Mar 21, 2024
Edmonstone makes 48 saves as Blazers fall to Thunderbirds 3-1
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers' new 16-year-old goaltender had another outstanding effort in a loss Tuesday (March 19) night. Zach Pantelakis redirected Vojtech Vochvest's shot from the point to open...
Mar 20, 2024
Blazers fall to Giants on home ice
Kamloops - The Kamloops Blazers lost 9-2 on home ice to the Vancouver Giants on Saturday night (March 16). Emmitt Finnie (10-29-39) and Jordan Keller (14-16-30) scored one goal each for Kamloops, whil...
Mar 17, 2024
Kamloops club celebrates success at CrossFit Open
KAMLOOPS -- Tournament Capital Strength and Conditioning placed first in B.C., fourth in Canada and 69th in the world in the Crossfit Open, a global fitness competition that emphasizes challenging and...
Mar 16, 2024
Edmonstone solid in net, but Blazers fall to Giants in Langley
LANGLEY -- The Kamloops Blazers will be aiming for revenge on Saturday (March 16) in WHL action, with the Vancouver Giants coming to town in time for a 6 p.m. start at Sandman Centre.Max Sullivan scor...
Mar 16, 2024
Several Kamloops golf courses open for season ahead of spring-like weekend weather
KAMLOOPS - It was such a mild winter for snowfall in the Kamloops area, some golf courses didn't have to entirely pause operations throughout the colder months. But with a touch of warm spring weather...
Mar 15, 2024
WolfPack men's volleyball head coach Pat Hennelly named U Sports Coach of the Year
KAMLOOPS - One week after being named Canada West's men's volleyball coach of the year, Pat Hennelly received similar honours on a national level. The head coach of the Thompson Rivers University (TRU...
Mar 14, 2024
KidSport Kamloops in need of funds after influx of needy families
KAMLOOPS - Last year was a record-breaker for the local chapter of KidSport.The organization reports granting more than $120,000 to families in the region for children to play organized sports. "We ha...
Mar 13, 2024
Storm swept in second round playoff series, fall to Grizzlies in game four 3-2
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm's season is over. The Storm fell to the Revelstoke Grizzlies 3-2 in game four of their second round Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) playoff series Tue...
Mar 13, 2024
Katzberg, Armstrong win Sport BC Athlete of the Year Awards
VANCOUVER - Kamloops Track and Field Club hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg and his coach, Dylan Armstrong, are among recipients of Sport BC Athlete of the Year Awards, which were handed out last week in ...
Mar 12, 2024
