Category Archives: Sports
Gala night: Kamloops Sports Council, Kamloops Sports Hall of Fame celebrate in style
KAMLOOPS - Two sports galas were held conjointly on Saturday [April 11] at the Coast Kamloops Hotel and Conference Centre. The Kamloops Sports Council handed out its annual athletic awards for 2025 an...
Apr 13, 2026 JESSICA HEWITT. (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
Toronto Tempo select UCLA guard Kiki Rice with first-ever WNBA draft pick
NEW YORK - Kiki Rice is the Toronto Tempo's first-ever WNBA draft pick. The Tempo chose the UCLA guard sixth overall in the first round Monday, then made three other selections to further shape their ...
Apr 13, 2026
Former Brown rink members find new teams; Kolomaya joins Vernon-based Cotter rink
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops curlers have been active in free agency. On the women's side, three former Team Brown members - Erin Pincott, Samantha Fisher and Sarah Koltun - are on the move. Pincott will curl ...
Apr 13, 2026 L to R: Corryn Brown, Erin Pincott, Sarah Koltun, Samantha Fisher, Jim Cotter (Image Credit: Team Brown)
Canada's Diallo defeats Sachko, advances to second round of BMW Open
MUNICH - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo cruised to a 6-1, 6-2 first-round win over Ukrainian qualifier Vitaliy Sachko on Monday at the BMW-Open tennis tournament. The Canadian scored two of his four breaks...
Apr 13, 2026
Raptors forward Ingram named Eastern Conference player of the week
NEW YORK - Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been named the NBA's Eastern Conference Player of the Week. Ingram averaged a team-high 25.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists, one steal and 33.3...
Apr 13, 2026
Five Things To Know: Raptors vs. Cavaliers in NBA playoffs
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will return to the NBA playoffs when they open their best-of-seven first-round series against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday. It's the first time Toronto has been in...
Apr 13, 2026
Second-year guard Jamal Shead model of consistency for playoff-bounce Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - Entering his sophomore NBA season, Jamal Shead knew there was one statistical category he wanted to lead the league in: games played. He got there Sunday, appearing in his 82nd game of the T...
Apr 13, 2026
Blazers' De Palma to coach at third consecutive U-18 World Championships
KAMLOOPS - Dan De Palma will be coaching Team Canada's goaltenders at the under-18 men's world championships for the third year in a row. The Kamloops Blazers Director of Goaltender Development was in...
Apr 13, 2026 (Image Credit: Kamloops Blazers)
CF Montréal exec Saputo says he didn't want to make rash decision in Donadel firing
MONTREAL - CF Montral executive Luca Saputo says he didn't want to make a rash decision when it came to the dismissal of Marco Donadel as the club spoke for the first time since the unusual sequence o...
Apr 13, 2026
Raptors guard Quickley day-to-day with hamstring strain ahead of Game 1 in Cleveland
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley is out day-to-day with a mild right hamstring strain, the NBA club announced Monday. The Raptors said Quickley underwent medical imaging a day after T...
Apr 13, 2026
