Category Archives: Local Sports
After shocking buzzer-beater defeat, WolfPack aim to rebound on home court against Huskies
KAMLOOPS - Simon Crossfield had a feeling it was going to go in. The TRU WolfPack forward was on the bench late in the fourth quarter when Josh Belvin of Trinity Western launched a buzzer-beating half...
Nov 28, 2024
Blazers fall to Chiefs 6-2, lose fourth straight
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers dropped their fourth straight game Wednesday (Nov. 27) after falling to the Spokane Chiefs on the road 6-2. Wednesday started well for the Blazers with Emmitt Finnie se...
Nov 28, 2024
Blazers aiming to snap three-game losing streak against Chiefs in Spokane
KAMLOOPS - Measuring-stick contests last weekend against two of the top teams in the Western Hockey League ended in defeat for the Kamloops Blazers. The club regrouped at practice this week and aims t...
Nov 27, 2024
WolfPack women's volleyball remain perfect at home; men's basketball lose heartbreaker in Langley
KAMLOOPS - Another big win for the Thompson Rivers University WolfPack women's volleyball team as they beat the Trinity Western Spartans 3-1 Saturday night (Nov. 23) at the Tournament Capital Centre (...
Nov 24, 2024
Blazers beaten 5-2 by WHL-leading Everett Silvertips
KAMLOOPS - A tough night for the Kamloops Blazers as they were beaten 5-2 by the WHL-leading Everett Silvertips at Sandman Centre Saturday (Nov. 23) night.The Blazers got goals from Emmitt Finnie and ...
Nov 24, 2024
WolfPack women beat Spartans in five-set volleyball thriller at TCC
KAMLOOPS - An historic win for the Thompson Rivers WolfPack women's volleyball team as they beat the Trinity Western Spartans 3-2 (23-25, 25-19, 26-24, 18-25, 15-8) Friday night (Nov. 22) at the Tourn...
Nov 23, 2024
Blazers drop 5-3 decision to B.C. Division leading Cougars
PRINCE GEORGE - Riley Heidt had a pair of goals and an assist as the Prince George Cougars beat the Kamloops Blazers 5-3 Friday night, Nov. 22. Terik Parascak also had a three point night for the Coug...
Nov 23, 2024
Merritt Centennials quickly finding their place in the KIJHL
MERRITT, B.C. - Twenty games into their inaugural Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) campaign, the Merritt Centennials are starting to find their footing. The Cents are sitting second...
Nov 22, 2024
Highly touted WolfPack talk hype train, aiming to get back on track after losses
KAMLOOPS - Heads began to turn when the TRU WolfPack women's volleyball team swept the Manitoba Bisons, who were ranked No. 1 in a Canada West pre-season coaches' poll. The WolfPack stayed perfect wit...
Nov 21, 2024
Penguins' prospect, world juniors hopeful Brunicke of Blazers suffers wrist fracture
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers' defenceman Harrison Brunicke suffered a broken wrist during practice on Nov. 10. The Pittsburgh Penguins' prospect is in a cast and will be out of the lineup for "consider...
Nov 21, 2024
