Category Archives: Local Sports
Blazers sweep weekend, increase B.C. Division lead
KAMLOOPS --- The Blazers went into a two game weekend in the Sandman Hub tied with the Vancouver Giants atop the B.C. Division --- each with 18 points, the Blazers holding a game in hand.They came out...
Apr 26, 2021
Rookie Fraser Minten scores first WHL goal, Blazers beat Royals 3-2
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers took back first place in the B.C. Western Hockey League (WHL) Hub standings at the Sandman Centre Friday (April 23) evening.Despite playing against the one-win, last pl...
Apr 24, 2021
Garand shines in win over Cougars
KAMLOOPS -- It was game eleven in the development season -- the halfway mark in a 22-game schedule --- shortened from 24 because of COVID postponements.Also game four of six against the Prince George ...
Apr 23, 2021
TRU WolfPack Athletic Scholarship breakfast set for Tuesday, May 11
KAMLOOPS --- TRU WolfPack Athletics has set Tuesday, May 11 for its Athlete Scholarship Breakfast.Usually held in September, but cancelled last year because of COVID, this years event will be virtual....
Apr 23, 2021
B.C. Lions returning to Kamloops for training camp if CFL moves ahead with shortened 14-game season
KAMLOOPS - It's been a summer staple in Kamloops for more than a decade, and after a year off - with the 2020 CFL season cancelled due to the pandemic - the B.C. Lions will be back at Hillside Stadium...
Apr 22, 2021
West Coast League adding 16th franchise
KAMLOOPS --- Thursday, the West Coast League announced the addition of the expansion Springfield Drifters as the league's 16th member team. The Drifters will join the Bend Elks, Corvallis Knights, and...
Apr 22, 2021
Levis, Blazers blast undisciplined Rockets
KAMLOOPS --- Blazers coach Shaun Clouston was concerned about his teams slow start, special teams, and a lack of scoring in a 4-0 loss to the Vancouver Giants last Sunday.None of those concerns were a...
Apr 21, 2021
Blazers and Rockets set to renew acquaintances after 465 days -- game lineups could get younger.
KAMLOOPS --- It's one of the great rivalries in hockey --- and a lot of other things.Kamloops versus Kelowna.It's been over 15 months --- 465 days to be exact --- since the two cities Western Hockey L...
Apr 20, 2021
Slow start, special teams falter, Blazers blanked by Giants
KAMLOOPS --- It's a busy week in the Kamloops hockey hub --- with six games in seven nights.Starting last Saturday with the Kelowna Rockets 7-5 win over Prince George --- the Rockets first game since ...
Apr 19, 2021
Western Hockey League announces no playoffs
KAMLOOPS --- Once teams complete the 24-game season in the Western Hockey League, that will be it, all done --- no playoffs.The league has announced that because of current public health conditions an...
Apr 19, 2021
