Category Archives: Local Sports
Blazers lose in Kelowna to begin weekend home-and-home against Rockets
KELOWNA - The Kamloops Blazers' bid to clinch a playoff berth will have to wait a little longer.The Blazers dropped a 4-1 decision in Kelowna Friday (March 13) night, while the Victoria Royals beat th...
Mar 14, 2026 Josh Evaschesen celebrates his goal against the Kelowna Rockets on March 13, 2026. (Image Credit: Steve Dunsmoor/Kelowna Rockets)
Blazers look to punch ticket to WHL postseason with good performance this weekend
KAMLOOPS - After a major slump in February and losing the first game in March, doubts started to creep in on the Kamloops Blazers missing the playoffs for a third straight season. But after three stra...
Mar 13, 2026 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
WolfPack fall to Sherbrooke in five sets at women's volleyball nationals
LANGLEY, B.C. - A heartbreaking loss for the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack women's volleyball team at nationals. Up 8-2 in the final set, the seventh-seeded WolfPack lost 3-2 (25-20, 19-25...
Mar 13, 2026 TRU WolfPack players following the conclusion of their U SPORTS quarterfinal game against Sherbrooke. (Image Credit: U SPORTS/Contributed)
Canada's Wilkie wins biathlon gold, wheelchair curling team moves to gold-medal game
LAGO - Canadian nordic ski star Natalie Wilkie earned her second gold and fourth medal of the Milan Cortina Paralympics with a win in the women's biathlon standing sprint pursuit on Friday. Both of Wi...
Mar 13, 2026
Storm forward Nicholas Clark named KIJHL rookie of the week
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Storm forward Nicholas Clark has been named the KIJHL's rookie of the week for the first week of the 2025-26 playoffs.The Calgary native scored twice and added two assists in the S...
Mar 12, 2026 (Image Credit: KIJHL)
Storm sweep Heat, await Mustangs or River Rush in second round of KIJHL playoffs
CHASE, B.C. - The Kamloops Storm are moving on to the elite eight of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) playoffs. The Storm defeated the Chase Heat on the road Wednesday (March 11...
Mar 12, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook/Kamloops Storm)
Blazers inch closer to playoff spot, blow out Americans 6-1
KAMLOOPS - A balanced scoring effort gave the Kamloops Blazers a crucial win as a Western Hockey League (WHL) playoff spot is within reach. The Blazers blew out the Tri-City Americans at home Wednesda...
Mar 12, 2026 (Image Credit: Brian Johnson Photography via Facebook/Kamloops Blazers)
UBC Thunderbirds' press release indicates displeasure with women's volleyball nationals draw; WolfPack see no controversy
KAMLOOPS - UBC Thunderbirds' feathers appear to be ruffled over the tournament draw for the U Sports Women's Volleyball Championship, which gets underway on Friday (March 13) at the Langley Events Cen...
Mar 11, 2026 HAIL WARD. (Image Credit: Connor Hood)
Kamloops products Jepson, Austin to join NorthPaws coaching staff for 2026 season
KAMLOOPS - (UPDATE 5:30 p.m.): A Kamloops Minor Baseball Association product is set to become the first person to coach the Kamloops NorthPaws for a second season, and he'll have at least one Kamloops...
Mar 11, 2026 File photo. (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Ma of Kamloops Tennis Centre excelling against older competition, claims provincial silver medals
KAMLOOPS - Olivia Ma of the Kamloops Tennis Centre (KTC) is playing beyond her years. Ma, who turns 13 on April 1, won silver in singles and doubles at the Indoor Junior Provincial Tennis Championship...
Mar 10, 2026 Olivia Ma (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
