Category Archives: Local Sports
Venom holding lead in TOJLL standings with 5 game win streak
KAMLOOPS - In the Thompson-Okanagan Junior Lacrosse League last night (May 25), the Kamloops Venom closed off the week with another win at Memorial Arena. The junior lacrosse team is still on top of t...
May 26, 2019 Image Credit: Kamloops Venom
Same Duron Carter, different setting in B.C.
KAMLOOPS - We all know Duron Carter is supremely talented. It runs in the blood as the son of NFL Hall of Fame receiver Cris Carter. But we also know about the darker side of Duron Carter as well. He'...
May 24, 2019 New Lions receiver Duron Carter says he's the same old personality, but is happy to be with new team in B.C. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Former Blazer Shepard traded, going home
KAMLOOPS --- Jackson Shepard is going home. The former Blazers forward has been acquired by the Vancouver Giants from the Lethbridge Hurricanes for a 3rd round bantam draft pick. Shepard, who is from ...
May 24, 2019 Image credit: Lethbridge Hurricanes
Venom expand first place lead in junior lacrosse
KAMLOOPS --- The Venom defeated the South Okanagan Flames 16-4 in Thompson Okanagan Junior Lacrosse last night. At 6-and-1 the Venom hold a nine point lead over South Okanagan and Vernon. The Venom ho...
May 24, 2019 Image credit: Kamloops Venom
Palaga scores to lead Wildcats
Nordiques 11 - 4 OutlawsTyler Ramsay had six points and Brad Colli had five as the Nordiques picked up a big win against the Outlaws. Montana Gottfriedson had a hattrick for the Outlaws.Wild Stars 7 -...
May 24, 2019 Image credit: Kamloops Ball Hockey
Walk-off grand slam powers Cardinals to comeback win
Game 1Cardinals - 5HD Bombers - 4WP: Mark MatthewLP: Adam DonnellyCardinals: Dedrick Alec - (1-3, Walk-off Grand Slam)Bombers: Cory Warner (2B, 2 RBI); Kevin Kawaguchi (3 runs scored)Dedrick Alec prov...
May 24, 2019 Image credit: MMFL
Lions hoping major offseason changes will pay off as new era begins
KAMLOOPS - The last time the B.C. Lions won a playoff game was only three years ago. It was the 2016 Western Semi-Final. Jonathan Jennings scrambling and diving into the end zone for what turned out t...
May 23, 2019 Veteran Lions receiver Bryan Burnham said offseason changes were necessary (Image Credit: BC Lions)
Merritt's Sloan tied for 2nd at Fort Worth
KAMLOOPS --- A great start for Roger Sloan at the PGA Charles Schwab Championship in Fort Worth, Texas.The Merritt golfer shot a round of six birdies and a bogey for a five under 65.Sloan is one shot ...
May 23, 2019 Image credit: PGA
Reilly embracing return to B.C., playing closer to home
KAMLOOPS - You could say that Mike Reilly was the one who got away. With the Lions from 2010 to 2012, behind starter and up-and-coming star Travis Lulay, Reilly was traded to Edmonton where he ended u...
May 22, 2019 New Lions' QB Mike Reilly is embracing the opportunity to be back in B.C. and playing closer to his family in Washington State (Image Credit: BC Lions)
Big Dawg wins in relief in Bombers win
Game 1HD Bombers - 8STK Orioles - 5WP: Adam Donnelly (in relief of Scott Austin)LP: Roger SaulBombers: Cory Warner (1-2, Solo HR, Sac Fly); Mark White (2-run pinch-hit HR)Orioles: Austin Anthony-Jules...
May 22, 2019
