Category Archives: Local Sports
Six Friday games scheduled as Kamloops United releases 2026 BC Premier League fixtures
KAMLOOPS - While spring isn't officially here just yet, Kamloops United Football Club (KUFC) teams now know who they'll be facing in this summer's British Columbia Premier League (BCPL), formerly Leag...
Mar 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops United Football Club)
Dunstone ousts Olympic champ Jacobs 7-3 to advance to Brier final
ST. JOHN'S - Winning a Canadian men's curling championship on the heels of an Olympic gold medal was a tall order. Brad Jacobs' curling team fell two wins short of repeating as national champions in a...
Mar 08, 2026
Salmon Arm's Wilkie wins Canada's first gold medal at Milan Cortina Paralympics
PREDAZZO - Natalie Wilkie won Canada's first gold medal at the Milan Cortina Paralympics on Sunday with a first-place finish in the women's standing para-biathlon competition. Wilkie, from Salmon Arm,...
Mar 08, 2026
Storm lead Heat 2-0 in first-round KIJHL playoff series; Centennials trailing against Grizzlies
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm are in the driver's seat in their first-round playoff KIJHL series against the Chase Heat. The Storm won game two on Saturday (March 7) 6-3 to they lead the best-of-seven...
Mar 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Photos by Ian via Kamloops Storm/Facebook)
Blazers honour former netminder Dubnyk ahead of win over Vancouver
KAMLOOPS - JP Hurlbert, Tommy Lafreniere and Nathan Behm combined for five goals and 10 points to lead the Kamloops Blazers to a 6-2 win over the Vancouver Giants Saturday (March 7) at Sandman Centre....
Mar 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)
WolfPack settle for fourth-place finish after defeat to UBC in Canada West bronze medal game
EDMONTON - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack women's volleyball team left it all on the court, but couldn't find a way past the second-seeded UBC Thunderbirds in the Canada West bronze med...
Mar 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Archie Golding/LeftRight Media via TRU WolfPack)
Koe reaches Brier final with extra end win over Kamloops resident Dunstone
ST. JOHN'S - Kevin Koe may be a four-time Canadian men's curling champion, but he acknowledged his team was an underdog heading into the Montana's Brier this year. The sixth seed in the 18-team tourna...
Mar 07, 2026 Ryan and E.J. Harnden of Team Manitoba-Dunstone sweep the stone just thrown by skip Matt Dunstone during Page 1 vs. 2 qualifiers at the Montana's Brier Canadian men's curling championship, in St. John's, N.L., on Friday, March 6, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Daly
Whundas finish fifth at AA senior boys basketball provincials
LANGLEY, B.C. - The Westsyde Whundas have finished in fifth place in the AA senior boys basketball provincial championships. The ninth-seeded Whundas beat the Summerland Rockets 82-59 in the 5th/6th p...
Mar 07, 2026
Kamloops Chamber to benefit as Blazers release latest Thompson River Fighting Trout jersey
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have released the latest iteration of a limited-edition Kami The Fish jersey, which they'll wear during next weekend's home game against the Kelowna Rockets.The Blazers...
Mar 07, 2026 A mock up of the Thompson River Fighting Trout jersey that the Kamloops Blazers will wear on March 14, 2026. (Image Credit: Kamloops Blazers)
Blazers allow season-low 16 shots in blowout win over Royals
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers erupted for four second period goals - and allowed just 16 shots on goal - en route to a 8-2 win over the Victoria Royals Friday (March 6) night at the Sandman Centre. ...
Mar 07, 2026 Jacob Dumansky celebrates his first WHL goal against the Victoria Royals on March 6, 2026. (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)
