Category Archives: Sports
Matonovich of Kamloops named GNAC female freshman of the year
KAMLOOPS - Raiya Matonovich had an outstanding indoor track and field season with the Simon Fraser Red Leafs.The 18-year-old runner was on Friday named the Great Northwest Athletic Conference female f...
Mar 23, 2026 Raiya Matonovich (Image Credit: Josh Kutcher)
Blazers embracing underdog tag, suggest pressure is on Rockets in first-round series
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers' head coach Shaun Clouston said the heat is on the Kelowna Rockets, with the B.C. Division rivals preparing to square off in Round 1 of the WHL post-season. "They're a team...
Mar 23, 2026 Captain Ryan Michael. (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
Raptors sign former top pick Markelle Fultz to 10-day contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed guard Markelle Fultz to a 10-day contract, the NBA club announced Monday. Fultz, the No. 1 pick in the 2017 NBA draft, last played in the NBA in 2024-25, suit...
Mar 23, 2026
Tristan Jarry gets another shot as Edmonton Oilers search for answers in net
EDMONTON - After another uneven stretch in goal, the Edmonton Oilers are turning back to Tristan Jarry for a chance to steady things in net. Connor Ingram went 2-3 with 15 goals against over the last ...
Mar 23, 2026
Defensive lineman Pene looking for opportunity to play pro football in Canada
Wilfried Pene can't wait to be a football player again. Pene, 25, of Tours, France, will attend the CFL's national combine this week in Edmonton. It comes roughly nine months after being released by t...
Mar 23, 2026
Canada's Mboko advances, Auger-Aliassime ousted at Miami Open
MIAMI GARDENS - Canada's Victoria Mboko earned a 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-0 fourth-round win over Russia's Mirra Andreeva on Monday at the Miami Open tennis tournament. Mboko, the tournament's 10th seed, had s...
Mar 23, 2026
Canadiens' Caufield named NHL's third star of the week behind Kucherov, Forsberg
NEW YORK - Montreal Canadiens right-winger Cole Caufield was named the NHL's third star of the week on Monday. Caufield, who is second in the league in goals (43), had four goals and four assists acro...
Mar 23, 2026
Storm trail playoff series 2-0 heading to Williams Lake
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm aren't in must-win territory in their second round Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) playoff series, but there is little margin for error going forward....
Mar 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook/Kamloops Storm)
Rivalry renewed: Blazers to take on Rockets in first round of WHL playoffs
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers will not have to travel far to begin the 2026 Western Hockey League (WHL) playoffs. The Blazers will face their regional and historic rival - the Memorial Cup host Kelo...
Mar 23, 2026 (Image Credit: Facebook/Kamloops Blazers)
Toronto Blue Jays extend general manager Ross Atkins, manager John Schneider
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays locked in their leadership group Monday with extensions for Ross Atkins and John Schneider. Atkins' five-year deal runs through 2031, while Schneider's covers 2028. The...
Mar 23, 2026
