Category Archives: Sports
After his suspension was lifted in scrutinized move, Balogun has little impact in US World Cup loss
SEATTLE (AP) - Folarin Balogun's presence on the field for the United States against Belgium had a seismic impact on the world of soccer, but he ultimately played a forgettable role in the Americans' ...
Jul 6, 2026
Kamloops Classic Swimming athletes preparing for B.C. Summer Games
KAMLOOPS - Tenley Post is primed to compete in five events against provincewide competition. Elijah Mukuru is amped to test his mettle in the 200-metre freestyle against some of the best in B.C. Misty...
Jul 6, 2026 Going to the Games. (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
World Cup put wrench in plans for Kamloops International Cup men's division; women's division gets boost
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops United general manager Lyle Dos Santos said efforts to secure overseas competition on the men's side of the Kamloops International Cup (KIC) were furious and futile. Organizers lan...
Jul 6, 2026 Darren Sarll (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
Swiss breakout star Manzambim, two others leave training ahead of World Cup clash with Colombia
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Johan Manzambi, the breakout star for Switzerland at the World Cup, left training early on Monday ahead of Tuesday's round of 16 match against Colombia. The team ann...
Jul 6, 2026
Thoughts turn to legacy as full-time whistle nears for Vancouver's World Cup
VANCOUVER - Vancouver is preparing for its World Cup swansong between Switzerland and Colombia on Tuesday, its seventh match of the tournament, after hosting thousands of fans from across Canada and a...
Jul 6, 2026 Canada’s Voyageurs parade toward BC Place ahead of Canada’s World Cup Group B soccer match against Qatar, in Vancouver, on Thursday, June 18, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Timothy Matwey
Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals, taking advantage of defensive lapses
SEATTLE (AP) - Images told the story of the United States' World Cup downfall. Christian Pulisic sprawled on the field in agony after hurting an ankle. Matt Freese holding his hands on his head after ...
Jul 6, 2026
Canada's World Cup loss to Morocco draws record TV audience, Bell Media says
TORONTO - Canada's 3-0 loss to Morocco in the Round of 16 drew the largest television audience ever for a Canadian FIFA World Cup match, Bell Media said Monday. The broadcaster, citing preliminary Num...
Jul 6, 2026
Summer McIntosh wins 400 IM gold but misses her own world record at Canadian trials
MONTREAL - There was no record-breaking encore for Summer McIntosh one day after the emotional high of rewriting swimming history. McIntosh won the women's 400-metre individual medley Monday at the Ca...
Jul 6, 2026
Fatal motorcycle crash closes Sea to Sky Highway north of Vancouver for hours
SQUAMISH - A female motorcyclist has been killed in a crash on British Columbia's Sea to Sky Highway that shut down the route for more than eight hours. The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. s...
Jul 6, 2026
Chance to play for Vancouver Canucks 'too good to pass up on' for d-man Oleksiak
VANCOUVER - Jamie Oleksiak didn't know what to expect as the NHL's free agency window swung open last week. Though he's been in the league for 14 seasons, the veteran defenceman had never been without...
Jul 6, 2026
