Category Archives: Local Sports

Thompson Blazers open major midget playoffs
KAMLOOPS — The Thompson Blazers opened their first B.C. Major Midget Hockey playoffs in 11 years with a 9-1 loss to the Cariboo Cougars. Game two in the best of three is tonight in Prince George...
Kayla Derkach Mar 17, 2018

Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame inductees announced
KAMLOOPS - Two more Kamloops Hall of Fame inductees have been unveiled. The Kamloops Hall of Fame selection committee have announced Kamloops Special Olympics founder Marilyn McLean and Gregory “...
Kayla Derkach Mar 15, 2018

BCMML Blazers looking forward to first playoff series in a decade
KAMLOOPS - It's been a decade in the wilderness for the Thompson Blazers of the BC Major Midget Hockey League. Their last playoff appearance came in the 2006/2007 season, and after 10 years of 9th, 10...
Kayla Derkach Mar 13, 2018

Titans welcomed home as first boys provincial basketball champions
KAMLOOPS - The players walked through the hallways of South Kamloops Secondary School on Monday morning with their heads high, trophy in hands, and their ears ringing from all the cheers from their fe...
Kayla Derkach Mar 12, 2018

Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame names first two in class of 2018
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame has named its first two inductees in the class in 2018. Olympic shot put bronze medalist Dylan Armstrong and target shooting pioneer George Farquharson. Ams...
Kayla Derkach Mar 12, 2018

South Kam wins B.C. boys basketball championship
KAMLOOPS - The South Kam Titans are B.C. boys “AAA” basketball champions. The number two seed Titans defeated top seed Byrne Creek of Burnaby 74-66 to win the title. It’s the first s...
Kayla Derkach Mar 10, 2018

Westsyde's undefeated streak ends in semifinal loss
KAMLOOPS - Sports can be cruel. The Westsyde Whundas lost 61-50 to King George in the semifinals at the B.C. boys double “AA” basketball championships in Langley. It was a heartbreaking lo...
Kayla Derkach Mar 09, 2018

South Kam wins semifinal at B.C. boys basketball
KAMLOOPS - The South Kam Titans are headed to the B.C. boys 3-A basketball final for the second year in a row. South Kam defeated Pitt Meadows 65-59 in todays semifinal — but it wasn’t wit...
Kayla Derkach Mar 09, 2018

B.C. Lions optimistic for a bounce back after disappointing 2017 season
KAMLOOPS - It wasn’t a banner 2017 season for the B.C. Lions - far from it as the team missed the playoffs for the first time in 21 years. But that has sparked changes. Ed Hervey is now the gene...
Kayla Derkach Mar 09, 2018

Westsyde/South Kam headed to B.C. boys basketball final four
KAMLOOPS - The Westsyde Whundas and South Kam Titans are both in the semifinals at the B.C. boys basketball championships. The Titans pulled away in the second half for a 62-44 win over Duchess Park i...
Kayla Derkach Mar 09, 2018

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