Category Archives: Local Sports

Two Blazers on national junior team for World Championship Tournament
KAMLOOPS --- Forward Connor Zary and goaltender Dylan Garand have been selected to Hockey Canada's National Junior Team that will compete in Edmonton December 25 - January 5th at the 2021 IIHF World J...
Dec 11, 2020
Blazers Garand makes the Team Canada cut
KAMLOOP --- Dylan Garand of the Kamloops Blazers will be one of the goaltenders Team Canada takes into the World Junior Hockey TournamentSeven players were released from the selection camp this mornin...
James Peters Dec 10, 2020
Blazers looking for clarification on sport restrictions as team prepares for training camp after Christmas
KAMLOOPS - Many of the local WHLers have been skating alongside the pros for the last four months, just awaiting the start of some kind of hockey season. However, with the provincial health authority ...
Dec 08, 2020
Twenty-seven years later Don Larsen's marketing idea still going strong.
KAMLOOPS ---- With junior hockey at a standstill because of COVID-19, the annual teddy bear toss won't take place --- at least not in its traditional format.But COVID can't take away the spirit of the...
Dec 07, 2020
Kamloops' Gainey looks back on his role in Ovechkin's goal voted greatest ever
KAMLOOPS - It's simply referred to as 'The Goal.' Fourteen years ago, The Great Eight, Alexander Ovechkin, scored what many considered the greatest goal ever. This week, fans voted the goal - scored i...
Dec 04, 2020
Kootenay junior hockey league postponed until January
KAMLOOPS - The Kootenay International Junior Hockey League has announced the regular season has been further postponed until Dec. 31. The league provided an official update on its website, following o...
Dec 04, 2020
'It's penalizing everybody': Kamloops curler says it's a shame old-timer hockey team ruined adult sports for everyone
KAMLOOPS - When the province announced Wednesday (Dec. 2) a cluster of COVID-19 cases around a B.C. Interior hockey team's trip to Alberta, many indoor adult sports were banned. Curling, initially, wa...
Dec 04, 2020
Junior, pro players in Kamloops awaiting clarification to see if they can keep training
KAMLOOPS - The junior and pro players from Kamloops don't know when their seasons will begin - and they don't even know if they'll be able to continue to skate after Wednesday's announcement banning a...
Dec 03, 2020
Clarification on COVID restrictions announced yesterday
KAMLOOPS --- By order and direction of the Provincial Health Officer (PHO), all events and social gatherings are suspended to significantly reduce COVID-19 transmission related to social interactions ...
Dec 03, 2020
Kamloops woman qualifies for Kona, Hawaii World Championship Ironman Triathlon
KAMLOOPS --- In high school Danielle Fauteux was a star soccer player with Westsyde -- winning provincial championships.After high school she played for the UCC Sun Demons and years later came back to...
Dec 02, 2020

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