Category Archives: Local Sports
Former Blazers captain Connor Zary signs three-year extension with Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Former Kamloops Blazers captain Connor Zary has signed a three-year, US $11.325 million contract extension with the Calgary Flames. The new contract carries an annual cap hit of US $3.775 mi...
Sep 06, 2025
Calgarian chemistry: Rookie midfielders, roommates making impact with WolfPack
KAMLOOPS - A pair of rookies from Calgary are starting games, playing significant minutes and contributing offensively for the TRU WolfPack women's soccer team.Nat Seiz and Makenna Ford have known eac...
Sep 05, 2025
Canucks' prospect Mynio wants to make jump to pro hockey this season
KAMLOOPS - Sawyer Mynio was selected by the Vancouver Canucks in the third round of the 2023 NHL Draft.The defenceman from Kamloops is eligible to return to the Calgary Hitmen for his 20-year-old WHL ...
Sep 05, 2025
Storm GM Kolle says NCAA rule change having trickle-down impact on roster
KAMLOOPS - Waiting for clubs at higher levels to make decisions on players is nothing new for the Kamloops Storm at this time of year, but the Junior A Tier 2 team is reporting more roster uncertainty...
Sep 04, 2025
Kamloops Blazers' camp standouts turn attention to WHL pre-season
KAMLOOPS - Josh Evaschesen intends to make the most of this opportunity to crack a Western Hockey League roster. The Kamloops Blazers listed the 19-year-old forward from Medicine Hat in April, their i...
Sep 03, 2025
Kamloops curlers earn Curling Canada youth scholarships
KAMLOOPS - Bethany Evans and Alicia Evans of the Kamloops Curling Club are among 20 recipients of Curling Canada youth scholarships this year.Alicia Evans of Thompson Rivers University earned a Fran T...
Sep 03, 2025
Winless WolfPack remain resolute after frustration boils over in home loss to Vikes
KAMLOOPS - TRU WolfPack head coach John Antulov expressed discontent with officials after his club conceded two goals from set pieces in seven minutes on Saturday (Aug. 30) at Hillside Stadium. He was...
Sep 02, 2025
Blazers lock up 2010-born forward Kim
KAMLOOPS - At least one 2010-born forward impressed the Kamloops Blazers brass during the recently wrapped training camp.The team announced it has signed American forward Collin Kim to a standard WHL ...
Sep 02, 2025
Storm, Centennials, Heat to play preseason hockey this week as KIJHL season draws near
KAMLOOPS - A trio of Kamloops-area Junior A teams are set to play preseason hockey in just a few days as the 2025-26 KIJHL season approaches.The Kamloops Storm will play four preseason games in Septem...
Sep 01, 2025
WolfPack athletes Ibbeston and Sodaro win national beach volleyball title
TORONTO - A pair of Thompson Rivers University (TRU) men's volleyball players will be bringing back a national beach volleyball title to Kamloops. Rylan Ibbetson and Walker Sodaro, who were seeded 11t...
Aug 31, 2025
