Category Archives: Local Sports
Hungary wins KIBIHT on borrowed skates
KAMLOOPS - Tournaments like KIBIHT, where there are 30 teams participating, always come with some great stories. There was the sound system faux pas for the national anthems at the opening ceremonies,...
Jan 04, 2016
KIBIHT championship goes international
KAMLOOPS - In it’s nearly half century the Kamloops International Bantam Ice Hockey Tournament has played host to European teams on a number of occassions. Only two had ever won the tournament b...
Jan 03, 2016
B.C. Junior women's curling final decides provincial rink for Canadian championships
KAMLOOPS – Corryn Brown from Kamloops and New Westminsters Sarah Daniels met in the final of the B.C. Junior Curling playdowns.
Jan 03, 2016
Kamloops' Brown rink goes undefeated in round robin
Kamloops – The Corryn Brown rink from Kamloops has clinched first place in the round robin at the B.C. Junior Curling playdowns. Playing on their home ice at the Kamloops Curling Club the Brown ...
Jan 01, 2016
Kamloops' Brown clinches 1st in round robin
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops’ Corryn Brown defeated Shawn Jensen 9-6 Friday morning at the B.C. Junior Curling playdowns. At 6-an-0 Brown has clinched first in the round robin and will play in the ...
Jan 01, 2016
B.C. Junior Curling playdowns - like father, like daughter
KAMLOOPS – In some ways the B.C. Junior Curling playdowns are like one big happy family. With siblings teammates on some rinks. Out of the sixteen at the juniors, nine have coaches who are paren...
Dec 31, 2015
Gropp signs with Rangers
NEW YORK – Ryan Gropp has signed an entry level contract with the New York Rangers. The 19-year old from Kamloops was the Rangers second round pick in last summers NHL draft. Gropp, who plays fo...
Dec 31, 2015
Kamloops teams 1-and-1 after first day of KIBIHT
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops Junior Blazers lost 5-1 to Hungary in their first game in the tier one division at the International Bantam Hockey Tournament. Hungary improved to 2-and-0 after a 12-2 wi...
Dec 30, 2015
Kamloops' Corryn Brown undefeated at B.C. Junior Curling playdowns
KAMLOOPS – The Corryn Brown rink is undefeated at the B.C. Junior Curling playdowns at the Kamloops Curling Club. Brown won twice yesterday — 10-7 over Sarah Loken from Delta and 7-4 again...
Dec 30, 2015
Hungary U-16 Nationals excited to be at KIBIHT
KAMLOOPS – For the first time since a team from the Czech Republic won in 2008, a team from Europe is playing in the Kamloops International Bantam Hockey Tournament. It’s the first time a ...
Dec 30, 2015
