Category Archives: Local Sports
De Palma of Blazers talks second crack at world juniors, role at summer showcase, NHL aspirations
KAMLOOPS - Dan De Palma's first experience at the World Junior Hockey Championship did not end on the podium, with Canada placing fifth at the 2025 tournament in Ottawa. Hockey Canada announced on Sat...
Jul 28, 2025
Vernon's Vasek Pospisil bounced in final professional appearance in three sets
TORONTO - The Toronto Farewell Tour was short-lived. Veteran tennis player Vasek Pospisil, who confirmed last week that the National Bank Open in Toronto would be his final hurrah on the pro circuit, ...
Jul 28, 2025
KUFC reserve team wins Pacific Coast Soccer League Challenge Cup
VICTORIA, B.C. - Kamloops United FC (KUFC) 2 are Pacific Coast Soccer League (PCSL) Challenge Cup champions for the first time. The reserve team of the League 1 BC Kamloops United team beat the previo...
Jul 28, 2025
NorthPaws drop two of three to Nanaimo NightOwls
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops NorthPaws remain in the playoff hunt in the West Coast League, but their hopes of making it to the postseason just got a little bit harder.The NorthPaws dropped two of three ga...
Jul 28, 2025
Tyrelle Chadwick signs with Colorado Rockies organization
KAMLOOPS - Tyrelle Chadwick has signed with the Colorado Rockies. The 6-foot-4, 220-pound right-handed pitcher put pen to paper on a contract with a US $125,000 signing bonus on July 22. Chadwick was ...
Jul 27, 2025
Blazers' Brunicke invited to World Junior Summer Showcase
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers defenceman Harrison Brunicke will be part of Hockey Canada's World Junior Summer Showcase this week. The 19-year-old Brunicke is one of 44 players - four goaltenders, 12 de...
Jul 27, 2025
Broncos remain winless after defeat to PG Kodiaks
KAMLOOPS - It's back-to-back losses for the Kamloops Broncos in the 2025 BC Football Conference season. The Broncos were beaten 33-13 by the Prince George Kodiaks Saturday (July 26) at Hillside Stadiu...
Jul 27, 2025
Kamloops hockey product John Ludvig signs with HC Dynamo Pardubice
PARADUBICE, CZECHIA - Kamloops hockey product John Ludvig is heading back to his native Czechia.The 24-year-old defenceman has signed a contract with HC Dynamo Pardubice of the Czech Extraliga and he'...
Jul 26, 2025
Blazers' Dan De Palma added to Canada's coaching staff at 2026 World Juniors
KAMLOOPS - Dan De Palma is going back to the World Juniors this December.The long-time Kamloops Blazers goaltending coach, who was recently promoted to Director of Goaltending Development, has been ad...
Jul 26, 2025
Kamloops United men play spoilsport with win over TSS in League1 BC season finale
KAMLOOPS - The race for the League1 BC men's title will go down to the wire. Kamloops United (KUFC) played spoilsport when they beat the 10-man TSS Rovers 2-1 in a come-from-behind win at Hillside Sta...
Jul 26, 2025
