Category Archives: Local Sports
Athletes are preparing, corporate community steps up for SOBC games
KAMLOOPS - The Special Olympic B.C. Summer Games begin in Kamloops in just over two weeks. 1600 athletes and volunteer coaches will be here to compete in eleven sports July 6-8. Local athletes have be...
Jun 21, 2017
Defending champ wins Overlander Srs. Golf
KAMLOOPS - Chairman Jack Croucher and his committee put on another hugely successful Overlander Senior Men’s golf tournament at Rivershore, with 96 players for the 31st annual edition of the tou...
Jun 21, 2017
Defending champ leads after 1st round of Overlander Srs.
KAMLOOPS - It’s one of the longest running golf tournaments in Kamloops. The Overlander Seniors is in its 31st year today and tomorrow at Rivershore. Each year attracting new seniors, those who ...
Jun 20, 2017
Kamloops sports teams win gold
KAMLOOPS - Two Kamloops teams are celebrating gold medal wins on the weekend. The A1 bantam Rattlers won a lacrosse tournament in Langley, with four wins and a tie, defeating Burnaby 6-5 in the final....
Jun 19, 2017
Kamloops Storm to play games in Quesnel
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm will take their game on the road for some home games next season. General Manager Barry Dewar says the Storm have secured icetime to play six games in Quesnel. Dewar says...
Jun 16, 2017
Kamloops Storm and KIJHL pull out of Keystone Cup
KAMLOOPS - There may not be a Keystone Cup Western Canada junior “B” hockey championship next season. And if there is, the Kootenay International Junior League won’t be in it. At the...
Jun 15, 2017
Joe Hicketts is a Calder Cup champion
KAMLOOPS - Joe Hicketts first season in pro hockey has had a champions finish. The Grand Rapids Griffins have captured the Calder Cup, winning the American Hockey League championship.
Jun 14, 2017
B.C. Lions and CFL mourn loss of a coaching legend
KAMLOOPS - The Canadian Football League has lost a coaching legend. Don Matthews has died at the age of 77 following a five year battle with cancer.
Jun 14, 2017
Hicketts wins Calder Cup
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Minor Hockey product and former Victoria Royals captain Joe Hicketts and the Grand Rapids Griffins have won the Calder Cup American Hockey League championship. Grand Rapids defeate...
Jun 13, 2017
Lions still in search of replacement for Bighill
KAMLOOPS - They were known as ‘Team 100.’ Solomon Elimimian, No. 56, and Adam Bighill, No. 44. Arguably the best linebacking duo in the CFL. They are no longer, of course, with Bighill try...
Jun 09, 2017
