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WolfPack sweep UNBC to wrap up Canada West regular season; men to face Calgary in playoff opener
PRINCE GEORGE - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack basketball teams brought out the brooms to close out the 2025-26 Canada West regular season, as they won all four games against the UNBC T...
Pattison Media Feb 08, 2026 (Image Credit: UNBC Athletics)

Scottie Barnes's double-double leads Raptors in 122-104 rout of Pacers
TORONTO - Scottie Barnes had a double-double to lead the Toronto Raptors in a 122-104 rout of the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. Barnes finished with 25 points, 14 rebounds and six assists as Toronto (32-2...
The Canadian Press Feb 08, 2026

Kamloops Storm win first Doug Birks Division title in over a decade
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm have clinched the Doug Birks Division title for the first time in over a decade. The Storm (29-8-1-1) knocked off the Merritt Centennials 5-2 at McArthur Island Saturday ...
Pattison Media Feb 08, 2026

Edmonstone records fourth shutout as Blazers wrap up road trip with win over Giants
LANGLEY, B.C. - A four goal first period was more than enough for the Kamloops Blazers as they shutout the Vancouver Giants 5-0 Saturday (Feb. 7) night. Logan Edmonstone made 26 saves - 13 of which ca...
Pattison Media Feb 08, 2026 (Image Credit: Rob Wilton/Vancouver Giants)

Canadian tennis star Auger-Aliassime defends Montpellier title, sets Canadian mark
MONTPELLIER - Flix Auger-Aliassime defended a title Sunday and set a Canadian record in the process. Auger-Aliassime claimed his second straight Open Occitanie championship with a 6-3, 7-6 (4) win ove...
The Canadian Press Feb 08, 2026

Canada mixed doubles curlers eliminated, Crosby named captain at Milan Cortina Games
MILAN - Canada's mixed doubles curling team was eliminated from medal contention with a fifth straight loss Sunday on Day 2 of the Milan Cortina Olympics. Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman, a husband...
The Canadian Press Feb 08, 2026

Draxl lifts Canada past Brazil in deciding match of Davis Cup qualifier
VANCOUVER - A rolled ankle wasn't going to stop Liam Draxl from propelling Canada into the second round of Davis Cup qualifying. Draxl, of Newmarket, Ont., defeated Gustavo Heide 6-3, 6-4 in one hour,...
The Canadian Press Feb 07, 2026

Canada's Auger-Aliassime advances to Open Occitanie final
MONTPELLIER - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is off to the Open Occitanie men's tennis final. The Montreal native defeated France's Titouan Droguet 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-1 in the semifinals on Saturday. Aug...
The Canadian Press Feb 07, 2026

WolfPack beat UNBC to begin final weekend of regular season; rookie Merrigan sets program record
PRINCE GEORGE - It's a winning start to the final weekend of the Canada West regular season for the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack.The playoff-bound WolfPack men's team beat the UNBC Timber...
Pattison Media Feb 07, 2026 Cason Scott completes a dunk against the UNBC Timberwolves on Feb. 6, 2025. (Image Credit: UNBC Timberwolves)

Blazers allow five unanswered goals as WHL-leading Silvertips roar to comeback win
EVERETT, WASH. - The Kamloops Blazers gave up five unanswered goals in a 6-3 defeat to the WHL-leading Everett Silvertips Friday (Feb. 6) night in Washington state.The Blazers were up 3-1 in the secon...
Pattison Media Feb 07, 2026 (Image Credit: Everett Silvertips)

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