Category Archives: Sports
Clouston says top players among culpable after Blazers blow lead in loss to Americans
KAMLOOPS - Up two goals in the second period, the Kamloops Blazers went to the power play looking to bury the Tri-City Americans on Wednesday (Dec. 17) at Sandman Centre. "The momentum changed there,"...
Dec 17, 2025 AMERICANS EDGE BLAZERS (Image Credit: Brian Johnson Photography/Kamloops Blazers)
Alex Carpenter has 2 goals, 1 assist, Torrent beats Charge 4-1
SEATTLE (AP) - Alex Carpenter had two goals and an assist, Hannah Bilka added a goal and two assists, and the Seattle Torrent beat the Ottawa Charge 4-1 on Wednesday night for their second consecutive...
Dec 17, 2025
World's tallest teen, Olivier Rioux of Canada, delivers emphatic dunk for first college field goal
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Olivier Rioux lumbered through the lane, caught a bounce pass from teammate CJ Ingram and dunked, sending Florida's bench and the home crowd into a frenzy. Rioux barely left h...
Dec 17, 2025
Local PWHL stars hope Takeover Tour in Halifax inspires next generation
HALIFAX - When Toronto Sceptres captain Blayre Turnbull grew up playing hockey in Stellarton, N.S., she didn't look up to any professional women's players - because they didn't exist. She idolized the...
Dec 17, 2025
Faulk scores only goal of game, Hofer makes 24 saves to help Blues blank Jets 1-0
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Justin Faulk scored and Joel Hofer made 24 saves to lift the St. Louis Blues to a 1-0 win over the stumbling Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night. Hofer earned his third shutout of the se...
Dec 17, 2025
Martin, McKenna lift Canada past Sweden in world juniors pre-tournament game
KITCHENER - Brady Martin and Gavin McKenna have quickly found chemistry for Canada's world junior team. Martin scored twice as Canada defeated Sweden 2-1 in pre-tournament action for the world junior ...
Dec 17, 2025
Desbiens, Poulin lead Victoire to 2-1 shootout win over Sceptres in Halifax
HALIFAX - Ann-Rene Desbiens made 35 saves and Marie-Philip Poulin scored the shootout winner to help the Montreal Victoire beat the Toronto Sceptres in the Professional Women's Hockey League's first-e...
Dec 17, 2025
Kamloops Storm reach holiday break sitting atop KIJHL standings
KAMLOOPS - They've reached the final four times since the franchise moved to the Tournament Capital from Osoyoos in 2006, but the Kamloops Storm have never won the Kootenay International Junior Hockey...
Dec 17, 2025 TEGHAN MULLIN. (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)
Reports: A Chicago-based investment group is nearing a deal to buy the Pittsburgh Penguins
A family-owned, Chicago-based investment company is closing in on a deal to purchase the Pittsburgh Penguins from Fenway Sports Group. Multiple outlets, including Victory Sports and ESPN, citing anony...
Dec 17, 2025
Blazers' Hurlbert selected to WHL Prospects Game
KAMLOOPS - The Western Hockey League's leading scorer will get another chance to showcase his skills in front of NHL scouts this winter. Blazers forward J.P. Hurlbert has been added to the Team West r...
Dec 17, 2025 (Image Credit: WHL)
