Category Archives: Local Sports
Angove of Kamloops overcomes Olympics disappointment with gutsy swim to qualify for worlds
Sienna Angove felt a similar sinking feeling following the 100-metre freestyle final at the Bell Canadian Swimming Trials earlier this month in Victoria. She placed fifth and .02 seconds short of qual...
Jun 25, 2025
THE TATTLE OF HASTINGS: Stankoven talks potential contract extension, Aruba vacation, playoff success, conference final woes
KAMLOOPS -- Logan Stankoven took some time to relax in Aruba following a whirlwind season in the NHL.He was traded to the Carolina Hurricanes from the Dallas Stars in March and joined his new team on ...
Jun 25, 2025
Report: Olynyk traded to Wizards from Pelicans
Kelly Olynyk appears to be on the move again. The New Orleans Pelicans are trading forward Olynyk, guard CJ McCollum and a future second-round pick to the Washington Wizards in exchange for guard Jord...
Jun 24, 2025
Blazers 2025-26 season includes pair of afternoon home games, battles with new division rival
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have unveiled their schedule for the 2025-26 Western Hockey League (WHL) season. The Blazers will play 34 of their 68 regular season games at Sandman Centre, starting w...
Jun 24, 2025
Woodland gets last chance at PWHL Draft; agents, local hockey community persistent in push
KAMLOOPS - Kendra Woodland has been more tenacious this time around in her approach to the Professional Women's Hockey League Draft (PWHL), as she's being more proactive in touting to management and c...
Jun 23, 2025
Kamloops sports fields closed Monday night due to 'significant' weekend rain
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says the ongoing spell of wet weather has forced it to close to majority of its sports fields Monday (June 23) evening. "Due to the significant amount of rain accumulat...
Jun 23, 2025
Blazers to play five preseason games ahead of 2025-26 WHL season
KAMLOOPS - It might be the fourth day of summer, but the Kamloops Blazers already have preseason hockey on their mind as they continue to work towards the 2025-26 WHL season. The Blazers will play fiv...
Jun 23, 2025
Kamloops United men snap losing streak at five; women lose fifth game in a row
KAMLOOPS - Lachlan Will scored a pair of second half goals at Hillside Stadium to lead the Kamloops United (KUFC) men's team to a 3-1 win over Nanaimo United in League1 BC action Sunday (June 22) afte...
Jun 22, 2025
NorthPaws take two of three games against Victoria HarbourCats
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops NorthPaws scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to complete the comeback against the Victoria HarbourCats Sunday (June 22) afternoon. Joey Rico and Anthony Settica...
Jun 22, 2025
Cavalry FC U21, Vancouver Rise Academy teams to play at 2025 Kamloops International Cup
KAMLOOPS - Organizers of the Kamloops International Cup have announced the first two teams that will play games against a pair of English teams in the Tournament Capital this summer.Cavalry FC's U21 t...
Jun 22, 2025
