Category Archives: Local Sports
CP Male Athlete of the Year Katzberg talks taking his place among Canadian legends
KAMLOOPS - Ethan Katzberg of the Kamloops Track and Field Club threw 84.12 metres to win gold in men's hammer throw at the 2024 Olympic Summer Games in Paris. He is the first Olympic champion from Can...
Dec 31, 2024
Kamloops curlers win gold, silver at 2025 BC Under 20 Women's Curling Championships
SURREY B.C. - Kamloops curlers took the 2025 BC Under 20 Women's Curling Championships in Surrey by storm this weekend.The Holly Hafeli rink, which curls out of the Kamloops Curling Club (KCC), won go...
Dec 31, 2024
Blazers reassign forward Matthew; welcome defenceman Gugyelka to club
KAMLOOPS -- The Kamloops Blazers confirmed a roster move on Monday (Dec. 30). Nineteen-year-old forward Kai Matthew has been reassigned, news that likely marks the end of his tenure with the Blazers. ...
Dec 30, 2024
Blazers designate forward Kai Matthew for reassignment
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have designated 19-year-old forward Kai Matthew for reassignment to a team yet to be determined. Speaking to CFJC Today, Blazers Head Coach and General Manager Shaun Cl...
Dec 30, 2024
Mynio of Kamloops records assist in first-ever game with Team Canada
OTTAWA - Kamloops native Sawyer Mynio recorded an assist in his first-ever game for Team Canada, as they beat Germany 3-0 at the World Juniors on Sunday (Dec. 29) afternoon. While Mynio was named to C...
Dec 30, 2024
Szabo scores twice as Blazers down Rockets in first meeting of the season
KELOWNA - John Szabo scored twice to lead the Kamloops Blazers to a 3-1 come-from-behind win over the Kelowna Rockets Saturday (Dec. 28) night.All three Blazers goals came in the third period at Prosp...
Dec 29, 2024
Blazers trade Niko Tsakumis to Edmonton for defenceman, draft pick
KAMLOOPS - Niko Tsakumis' time with the Kamloops Blazers only lasted a few months. The Blazers dealt the 19-year-old defenceman to the Edmonton Oil Kings Saturday (Dec. 28) in exchange for 17-year-old...
Dec 28, 2024
Blazers drop seventh straight game as Giants win in overtime
KAMLOOPS - John Szabo had a goal and an assist but it was the Vancouver Giants who came away with the 4-3 overtime win against the Kamloops Blazers Friday (Dec. 27) night. Emmitt Finnie and Conner Rad...
Dec 28, 2024
Blazers look to get back on track Friday after winter break
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have awoken from their long winter nap. The team took to the ice on Thursday (Dec. 26) and Friday in preparation for the second half of the regular season."Everybody's ...
Dec 27, 2024
Ethan Katzberg of Kamloops Track and Field Club named Canadian Press male athlete of the year for 2024
VANCOUVER - Olympic champion hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg has been named The Canadian Press male athlete of the year for 2024.Katzberg dismantled the competition at the Paris Games to win Canada's fi...
Dec 27, 2024
