KAMLOOPS - The Fulton Cup is the only basketball tournament of the year that allows Kamloops-and-area high schools of all sizes to play against each other. This year, St. Ann's, South Kamloops, Brocklehurst, Barriere, Sa-Hali, NorKam, Westsyde, Valleyview and Merritt will be represented, with city championship bragging...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have called up 16-year-old goaltender Braxton Gibson as Ivans Kufterins will be stepping away from the team after he was named to Latvia's preliminary World Juniors roster.Gibson, who was drafted by the Blazers in the sixth round of the 2024 WHL Prospects Draft, is currently playing for ...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Kamloops Blazers struck first on Saturday night, but four unanswered goals from the Cougars completed the weekend sweep for Prince George. Tommy Lafreniere got the scoring started in the second period with his 22nd of the season. PG would strike back just before the end of the frame with two quick g...

PRINCE GEORGE - The Kamloops Blazers erased a three goal deficit but they fell 5-4 in a shootout to the Prince George Cougars Friday (Dec. 12) at the CN Centre. Tommy Lafrienere scored twice and added an assist as the Blazers were bested by Salmon Arm's Preston Lewis, who was called up from the Devon Xtreme in the Albe...

KAMLOOPS - This evening's (Dec. 12) KIJHL game between the Kamloops Storm and the Golden Rockets has been postponed to Sunday after a fatal two-semi crash forced a lengthy closure of the Trans-Canada Highway.RCMP say the driver of one of the semis was killed in the head-on crash which happened around 9:20 a.m. near the...

KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack men's basketball team is one to watch this season, reaching the Canada West holiday break with a record of eight wins and four losses. TRU cracked the U Sports top 10 for the first time since 2016 and started the season with seven straight victories. CFJC Today brings us a first-half recap.

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers have four games remaining before the WHL's holiday break and two of those contests are scheduled for Friday (Dec. 12) and Saturday in Prince George. Blazers' forward Nathan Behm said his club has an opportunity to capitalize while the Cougars are undermanned.Prince George starting goalte...

KAMLOOPS - Fans brought stuffed animals, tuques, mittens and scarves to the rink on Friday (Dec. 5) when the Kamloops Blazers hosted the Penticton Vees on Teddy Bear Toss Night at Sandman Centre. When Kayd Reudig scored the Blazers' first goal, more than 2,000 Teddy bears rained down onto the ice - 2,065 to be exact. T...

BOSTON - With the 72nd pick in the 2019 WHL Prospects Draft, the Kamloops Blazers selected Fraser Minten. He tallied 58 goals and 150 points in 151 regular season games for the Blazers, captaining the team briefly before a trade to the Saskatoon Blades in his graduating WHL season. The 6-foot-2 forward from Vancouver e...

KAMOOPS - CFJC Today on Tuesday (Dec. 9) spoke with members of the TRU WolfPack men's and women's volleyball teams, which have reached the holiday break of the Canada West campaign. The WolfPack women have 10 wins and two losses - its best record at the Canada West holiday break in program history - to sit atop confere...

KAMLOOPS - One of the Kamloops Blazers' leading scorers has committed to play collegiate hockey in the United States. In a post to social media Monday (Dec. 9) night, Blazers forward Tommy Lafreniere announced he has committed to play National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I hockey with the Western Mi...

KAMLOOPS - The rivalry between the Kamloops Blazers and the expansion Penticton Vees is in its early days. In fact, it may be too early to call it a rivalry. But if this past weekend's home-and-home set is any indication, the B.C. Division matchup has potential to become appointment viewing this season. CFJC Today brin...

KAMLOOPS - Brenner Fyfe's perfect month has won him the KIJHL's Goaltender of the Month award for November. The 19-year-old Fyfe won all seven of his starts as the Kamloops Storm went a perfect 10-0 in November. Fyfe stopped 213 of 227 shots he faced, and finished with a 2.00 goals-against average and a .938 save perce...

KAMLOOPS - Harrison Brunicke has been named to Canada's World Juniors training camp roster. The 19-year-old is one of 27 players set to participate in training camp, which will get underway in Niagara Falls, Ontario this Friday (Dec. 12) and run until Dec. 22. The 2026 World Juniors will be played in Minneapolis and St...

KAMLOOPS - Teghan Mullin scored the teddy bear goal Saturday (Dec. 6) night to help his hometown Kamloops Storm get back to winning ways in the KIJHL.The Storm doubled up the Kelowna Chiefs 4-2 in a battle of the league's top two teams at McArthur Island to extend their point streak to 12 games. Kamloops went 10-0 in N...

PENTICTON, B.C. - Isa Guram scored just 41 seconds into overtime to lift the Kamloops Blazers to a 2-1 comeback win over the Penticton Vees Saturday (Dec. 6) night in the South Okanagan.The 17-year-old from Burnaby wired a shot past Andrew Reyelts as the Blazers beat the Vees on their teddy bear toss night, one day aft...

KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack basketball teams are going into the Canada West holiday break on a winning note. The WolfPack men snapped a four game losing streak with an comfortable 90-69 win over the UNBC Timberwolves at the TCC Friday (Dec. 5) night. Jayden Stephens and Jaeden Bynoe led the way with 19 points each as t...

KAMLOOPS - Kayd Ruedig brought the teddy bears to the Sandman Centre ice, but the Penticton Vees brought the goals as they beat the Kamloops Blazers 7-2 Friday (Dec. 5) night. Ruedig, an 18-year-old defenceman, picked up the loose puck and deked around Louis Wehmann before he roofed a shot past Andrew Reyelts to score ...

KAMLOOPS - The annual Teddy Bear Toss is the brainchild of former Kamloops Blazers' marketing director Don Larson and the tradition that started in 1993 will continue on Friday night (Dec. 5) at Sandman Centre. Fans are asked to bring stuffed animals, tuques, mittens and scarves to the rink, so they can throw them onto...

KAMLOOPS - Professional soccer player Alesandro Comita might have played his last match for ND Gorica in the Slovenian second division. The winter transfer window opens in January and the free agent from Kamloops said he is likely to be playing elsewhere in 2026."They've given me lots of great opportunities and a ...

KAMLOOPS - After posting dismal results over the past five years, the TRU WolfPack women's basketball program is showing signs of life. In the four seasons prior to the 2025-2026 Canada West campaign, the WolfPack sputtered to a record of six wins and 72 losses. This season, they are 4-7 and flirting with a playoff ber...

KAMLOOPS - Two-time Paralympic gold medallist Greg Stewart is branching into sports media. The 7-foot-2 shot putter has been named a CBC Sports digital co-host and analyst for the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in March in Italy. Stewart will work from his home in Kamloops and expects to interview athletes who are at the...

KAMLOOPS - After a soaring start to the season, the TRU WolfPack men's basketball team is getting its first taste of adversity. Mired in a four-game losing streak, the WolfPack (7-4) have dropped outside of the U Sports top 10 rankings after cracking them earlier this season for the first time since 2016. The club's ai...

KAMLOOPS - Add another award to the Texas Tornado's trophy case.J.P. Hurlbert earned WHL Rookie of the Month honours for the month of November. The 17-year-old forward was also named Player of the Month for September/October to start the 2025-26 season. Hurlbert is also a two-time winner of the WHL Player of the Week a...

KAMLOOPS - Rhett Ravndahl is beginning to have visions of offensive grandeur. "My grandpa was talking to me the other day," said Ravndahl, a defenceman for the Kamloops Blazers. "Apparently, Wendel Clark was a defenceman for the [Saskatoon] Blades back in the day and ended up being a great forward, so I ...

LANGFORD, B.C. - The Kamloops Junior Bantam Broncos are provincial champions. The Broncos - comprised of players aged 12 and 13 years old - beat the Westshore Warriors 11-6 at Starlight Stadium Sunday (Nov. 30) to win the 9-man provincial title. You can watch a replay of the championship game here. The Broncos led 8-0 ...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm have made it to the top of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League's (KIJHL) latest power rankings after a perfect November.The Storm extended their win streak to 10 games with wins over the Williams Lake Mustangs on Friday (Nov. 28) and the 100 Mile House Wranglers on Saturday (No...

KAMLOOPS - JP Hurlbert's exploits on the ice continue to be recognized by the Western Hockey League. The Kamloops Blazers forward has been named the WHL's Rookie of the Week for the week ending Nov. 30. It's the second such award for the 17-year-old Hurlbert, who was the league's first Rookie of the Week award winner t...