Category Archives: Local Sports
Dunstone embracing opportunity to end Canadian drought at men's World Curling Championship
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops skip Matt Dunstone and his Manitoba rink will don the Maple Leaf at the Men's World Curling Championship, which get underway on Friday [March 26] in Utah. Dunstone won his first Br...
Mar 27, 2026 MATT DUNSTONE. (Image Credit: Andrew Klaver/Curling Canada)
Storm reflect on failed championship bid; look ahead to future, potential jump to Junior A Tier 1
KAMLOOPS - A wagon pulled by charging Mustangs trampled the Kamloops Storm in Round 2 of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League playoffs. The Storm gathered for exit meetings on Thursday [Mar...
Mar 26, 2026 NOAH PAULSEN. (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
Kamloops sports community mourns passing of Rick (The Bear) Wile
KAMLOOPS - Rick (The Bear) Wile's booming voice was influential for generations in the Kamloops sports community. Wile, longtime sports director and anchor for Radio NL, died on Tuesday after a battle...
Mar 25, 2026 RICK (THE BEAR) WILE (Image Credit: Peter Olsen)
Kamloops Storm swept from KIJHL playoffs after fourth-consecutive loss to Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Kamloops Storm have been eliminated from the second round of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League playoffs, losing 4-0 in Williams Lake last night. The Storm were ...
Mar 25, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook / Kamloops Storm)
Broadcasters Keen, Bartel share thoughts on Blazers-Rockets series, take walk down memory lane
KAMLOOPS - WHL play-by-play announcers Jon Keen of the Kamloops Blazers and Regan Bartel of the Kelowna Rockets go way back, Saskatchewan exports who called Swift Current Broncos' games together in th...
Mar 24, 2026 Jon Keen (left) and Regan Bartel. (Image Credit: Contributed)
BC Lions FanFest to be held in Kamloops on May 16
KAMLOOPS - The latest instalment of BC Lions FanFest will be returning to Kamloops on May 16 this year, as the CFL franchise prepares for its 72nd season of operations.FanFest will take over Hillside ...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: BC Lions)
Kamloops Storm facing elimination after third consecutive loss to Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The Kamloops Storm are in a spot of bother in the Doug Birks Division Finals series against the Williams Lake Mustangs. The Storm are facing elimination after they lost game thre...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Storm/Facebook)
Matonovich of Kamloops named GNAC female freshman of the year
KAMLOOPS - Raiya Matonovich had an outstanding indoor track and field season with the Simon Fraser Red Leafs.The 18-year-old runner was on Friday named the Great Northwest Athletic Conference female f...
Mar 23, 2026 Raiya Matonovich (Image Credit: Josh Kutcher)
Blazers embracing underdog tag, suggest pressure is on Rockets in first-round series
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers' head coach Shaun Clouston said the heat is on the Kelowna Rockets, with the B.C. Division rivals preparing to square off in Round 1 of the WHL post-season. "They're a team...
Mar 23, 2026 Captain Ryan Michael. (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
Storm trail playoff series 2-0 heading to Williams Lake
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm aren't in must-win territory in their second round Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) playoff series, but there is little margin for error going forward....
Mar 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook/Kamloops Storm)
