Category Archives: Local Sports
After more than a decade, the Rouault Basketball Dynasty is set to end in 2023
KAMLOOPS - First came Brett. Then, Michael. Now, it's Megan - three siblings, all toiling for TRU on the hardwood. However, this year will be the end of the line for the Rouault dynasty."It really is ...
Dec 15, 2022
WolfPack's Agyekum taken 8th overall in Canadian Premier League draft
KAMLOOPS - A little over a month after the TRU WolfPack Men's Soccer team took home the USports National Championship trophy, one of the top players on the team has been selected in the Canadian Premi...
Dec 15, 2022
Blazers to honour former longtime equipment manager 'Spike' Wallace
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers will honour their former longtime athletic trainer and equipment manager at a game early in the new year.Greg "Spike" Wallace will be inducted as a Blazers Legend befor...
Dec 13, 2022
Stankoven, Bankier both named to Canadian World Junior Team
HALIFAX - The Canadian team in the upcoming World Junior Hockey Tournament will once again include two Kamloops Blazers.Team Canada revealed its final roster for the tournament Monday (Dec. 12). It in...
Dec 12, 2022
Blazers get 6-1 win over Royals on Teddy Bear Toss night
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers got a 6-1 win over the Victoria Royals for the annual Teddy Bear Toss night.Fraser Minten got the scoring started which saw thousands of community members launch stuffe...
Dec 11, 2022
Blazers get 15th win of season over Giants
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers rebounded from their latest loss to the Victoria Royals this week with a 2-1 win over the Vancouver Giants.With the win, the Blazers secure their 15th win of the year a...
Dec 10, 2022
Blazers split games on Vancouver Island, fall to Royals 5-2
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers leave Vancouver Island with two out of a possible four points, but also with a bitter taste to end their two-game series in Victoria against the Royals.After shutting o...
Dec 08, 2022
Blazers shut out Royals 3-0 in first of two straight in Victoria
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers cushioned their lead on the Western Hockey League (WHL) B.C. Division Tuesday (Dec. 6) night.Goaltender Dylan Ernst only had to make 17 saves in the Blazers' 3-0 shutou...
Dec 07, 2022
'It was super surreal': Blazers Bankier thrilled to join Stankoven at world junior selection camp
KAMLOOPS - Putting on the Canadian jersey is something every young boy in this country dreams about, and while he hasn't made the team, Caeden Bankier is over the moon about being invited to the World...
Dec 06, 2022
South Kam grad Kelly Olynyk has number retired by Gonzaga men's basketball
SPOKANE, WA. - Kamloops' NBA player Kelly Olynyk was honoured at the collegiate level Monday (Dec. 5) night.Gonzaga University, located in Spokane, retired Olynyk's No. 13 jersey number in front of a ...
Dec 06, 2022
