Category Archives: Local Sports
WHL confirms Kamloops, Kelowna to host hub cities; Blazers raring to get started
KAMLOOPS - There was a little more jump in the step of some Blazers at their junior and pro ice time on Tuesday after the provincial health office and WHL both confirmed a return to play. "It's defini...
Mar 02, 2021
Blazers Garand makes first pro start
KAMLOOPS --- Blazers goaltender Dylan Garand made his first start in pro hockey this afternoon, in the American League, for the Hartford Wolfpack against the Providence Bruins.Providence broke a 2-2 t...
Mar 02, 2021
Has B.C. Division been given the go ahead to return to play?
KAMLOOPS ---- There is a report that the B.C. Division in the Western Hockey League has been approved to return to play.The report broke from Richard Zussman, the legislative reporter for Global B.C.,...
Mar 01, 2021
Another double for the NorthPaws -- sign two -- roster now at 23.
KAMLOOPS --- The Kamloops NorthPaws is looking to an NCAA program with a rich history of success to continue building the inaugural roster. Oregon State University's sophomore outfielder Wade Meckler ...
Feb 26, 2021
Corryn Brown misses Championship Pool at Scotties-Homan first overall
KAMLOOPS - It's all over for the Corryn Brown rink at the Scotties. Despite a last draw 9-5 win over Newfoundland last night, Brown finished out of the playoff hunt after an earlier loss to Saskatchew...
Feb 26, 2021
Blazers Stuart goes from player to coach
KAMLOOPS --- The Blazers solved their overage crunch yesterday without acutally letting anyone go.Brodi Stuart was one of four overage players -- the cutdown allowed only three.In January Stuart suffe...
Feb 25, 2021
Kamloops engineer involved in analysis of Tiger Woods' traumatic crash on L.A. highway
KAMLOOPS - The minute Tiger Woods' SUV went off the road, the world stopped to see the fate of the golf legend. Woods is recovering in an L.A. hospital after a traumatic crash that's left him with sig...
Feb 24, 2021
Blazers reduce to three overage players.
KAMLOOPS ---- The Kamloops Blazers have played 20-year-old forward Brodi Stuart on the injured list for the upcoming season. Stuart suffered a season-ending knee injury in January. The Langley, BC nat...
Feb 24, 2021
Corryn Brown in playoff hunt at the Scotties
KAMLOOPS - Two huge wins for B.C.'s Corryn Brown yesterday at the Scotties in Calgary. Wins over Tracy Fleury's wildcard rink skipped by Chelsea Carey and later against Newfoundland have put Brown in ...
Feb 24, 2021
Blazers trade with Moose Jaw
KAMLOOPS --- The Kamloops Blazers have acquired 18-year-old forward Peyton McKenzie from the Moose Jaw Warriors in exchange for a sixth round WHL Bantam Draft pick in 2021. McKenzie was originally sel...
Feb 23, 2021
