Category Archives: Local Sports

WolfPack soccer teams lose to Victoria to wrap up home-opening weekend
KAMLOOPS - Abdel Coulibaly scored the only goal for the TRU WolfPack as both soccer teams fell at the hands of the Victoria Vikes in a Saturday (Aug. 30) game at Hillside Stadium. Coulibaly scored jus...
Victor Kaisar Aug 31, 2025

Broncos crushed by Okanagan Sun to remain winless
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Broncos were on the wrong end of another blowout in the BC Football Conference Saturday (Aug. 30) as they matched up against the top team in the league. The Broncos scored thre...
Victor Kaisar Aug 31, 2025

WolfPack fall to defending national champion UBC Thunderbirds in soccer home openers
KAMLOOPS - A tough start to the home opening weekend for the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack soccer teams, as they matched up against the defending champion UBC Thunderbirds. Friday (Aug. 29...
Victor Kaisar Aug 30, 2025

Hurlbert dazzles on Day 1 of Blazers' training camp, aims to establish chemistry with Lafreniere
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have separated their training camp roster into four teams, naming them after recent graduates Logan Stankoven, Connor Zary, Dylan Garand and Fraser Minten. Practices an...
Marty Hastings Aug 29, 2025

Blazers' Clouston attributes boost in training camp numbers to NCAA rule change
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers' head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston said a boost in numbers at training camp this year is due in large part to a rule change.The NCAA Division One Council voted ...
Marty Hastings Aug 29, 2025

Kamloops paddlers add to medal haul at Canoe Kayak Canada Sprint National Championships
REGINA, SASK. - The Kamloops Canoe and Kayak Club added four medals to its hardware haul at the Canoe Kayak Canada Sprint National Championships on Thursday [Aug. 28] in Regina.Brothers Douglas and Ha...
Marty Hastings Aug 29, 2025

Kamloops athletes return from Canada Summer Games with medals, memories
KAMLOOPS - Athletes from Kamloops who took part in the Canada Summer Games have arrived home from St. John's, Newfoundland, with medals around their necks and stories to tell. Alivia Smigielski, among...
Marty Hastings Aug 28, 2025

Kamloops, Tk'emlúps await word on fate of 2027 North American Indigenous Games bid after Calgary removed as host
KAMLOOPS - The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) Council will have more to say in the coming weeks after it announced that Calgary will no longer be hosting the 2027 North American Indigenous Gam...
Victor Kaisar Aug 28, 2025

Hickey adds to Kamloops Canoe and Kayak Club's medal haul at nationals
KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Canoe and Kayak Club is racking up medals at the Canoe Kayak Canada Sprint National Championships in Regina.Damian Hickey earned bronze in the under-18 men's one-person kayak ...
Marty Hastings Aug 28, 2025

Latvian goaltender Kufterins making first impression with Blazers; training camp schedule, rosters released
KAMLOOPS -- Ivans Kufterins appears to be adjusting well to life in the Tournament Capital. "It's a nice city, nice hockey fans, nice team, nice stuff - I love it here," said Kufterins, a 6-foot-2, 17...
Marty Hastings Aug 27, 2025

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