VANCOUVER - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Wolfpack men's volleyball team put an impressive, emphatic end on an abysmal start. After a straight sets loss (25-21, 25-17 and 25-18) to the University of British Columbia (UBC) Thunderbirds in Vancouver Friday (Nov. 6), the WolfPack were 0-5 to start the 2026-27 Canad...

VANCOUVER - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Wolfpack women's volleyball team put the country on notice over the weekend. Entering play Friday (Nov. 6), the 4-0 WolfPack were ranked No. 7 in the U Sports rankings when they arrived in Vancouver. They left with a 6-0 record after beating the second-ranked University ...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm picked up a home ice victory Saturday night (Nov. 7), defeating the Revelstoke Grizzlies 3-1 at McArthur Park Arena.The Storm opened the scoring early in the first period when Caden Nevokshonoff netted the puck at the 2:45 mark to give Kamloops an early 1-0 lead.Kamloops doubled its advant...

KAMLOOPS - A trio of unanswered power play goals propelled the Kamloops Blazers to a 5-4 come-from-behind overtime win over the Seattle Thunderbirds Friday (Nov. 6) night at Sandman Centre.Trailing 4-2 with less than five minutes left to play, Andrew Thomson scored his team-leading ninth goal of the season to pull the ...

VANCOUVER - The UBC Thunderbirds earned a 3-1 victory over the TRU WolfPack in the Canada West women's soccer gold-medal game on Friday [Nov. 6] in Vancouver."We've had to go through some adversity and TRU has been a tough opponent for us throughout the season," said UBC midfielder Bailey Doersken, who had a ...

KAMLOOPS - Last season, Kendra Woodland became the first person from Kamloops to log regular season minutes in the Professional Women's Hockey League.The goaltender played in one game and, as CFJC Today reports, that experience has her wanting more this season.

VANCOUVER - Floor Ursem dove to her left to deny Alice Kopp of the Victoria Vikes in penalty kicks on an historic Thursday (Nov. 5) night at Thunderbird Stadium for the TRU WolfPack.Ursem, the second-year goalkeeper who is program's all-time leader in clean sheets, stopped the decisive penalty to help the WolfPack punc...

SUN PEAKS. B.C. - These days, Jason White's friends aren't sure whether to call him Racin' Jason or His Worship. "There are a couple of guys at the [Kamloops] rugby club I might get to call me their Worship," White said with a laugh. White was acclaimed as mayor of Sun Peaks Mountain Resort Municipality in Oc...

MEDICINE HAT, ALTA. - Kamloops skip Matt Dunstone and his Winnipeg-based rink are off to a perfect start at the P&H Masters Grand Slam of Curling this week in Medicine Hat, Alta. The world's third-ranked men's team moved to 2-0 despite playing without its regular second, Mark Nichols, who is suffering from an upper...

KAMLOOPS - Nearly 20 Kamloops-and-area runners will take part in the B.C. School Sports Cross-Country Running Championships on Saturday (Nov. 7) in Abbotsford. "To get to provincials, it's a big deal," West Zone cross-country commissioner Dina Chase said. "You're the top 10 per cent in the whole region,...

CHILLIWACK, B.C. - The Kamloops Blazers will have a new opponent next season as the Western Hockey League announced Wednesday (Nov. 4) that it has awarded an expansion franchise in Chilliwack, featuring an ownership group led by Jeremy Colliton, Brett Motherwell, Mason Raymond, Mario Amantea, and Patrick Lathrop.Accord...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers couldn't sweep their three-game Alberta road trip, as they fell to the Eastern Conference-leading Red Deer Rebels 5-3 on Tuesday (Nov. 3) night.The Blazers struck first late in the first period but early in a power play. Joaquin Geras fired off a wrist shot from the top of the left circl...

KAMLOOPS - Blood erupted from Clint Malarchuk's carotid artery and jugular vein on March 22, 1989, in Buffalo, New York, the Sabres' goaltender's neck sliced open by a skate. Ten days after the near-death experience - the gash hemmed with 300 stitches - he was back on the ice. "My cowboy mentality is if you get ...

RED DEER, ALTA. - The Kamloops Blazers can sweep their three-game Alberta road swing with a win over the Rebels on Tuesday (Nov. 3) in Red Deer. Blazers 20-year-old forward Cooper Moore is from Red Deer and expecting to see between 25 and 50 family members and friends in the crowd for his first WHL game in his hometown...

KAMLOOPS - Floor Ursem wanted to bang her head against the post. The TRU WolfPack goalkeeper's out-of-character gaffe gifted the Saskatchewan Huskies the opening goal in a Canada West quarter-final women's soccer tilt on Saturday (Oct. 31) at Hillside Stadium. "I don't even know," said Ursem, who in her sopho...

KAMLOOPS - A quintet of Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack soccer players earned year-end honours from Canada West in 2026. TRU women's soccer team includes four of those players. Sara Kuusimäki and Floor Ursem were named Pacific Division All Stars while Allison Hill and Hannah Saxon were named to Canada We...

KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack women's volleyball team remains perfect to start the 2026-27 Canada West season. The WolfPack took both games over the University of Regina Cougars over home opening weekend at the Tournament Capital Centre, taking Friday's (Oct. 30) game in three sets (25-15, 25...

KAMLOOPS - Sunday's (Nov. 1) home opener featured mixed results for the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack basketball program. On the men's side, the WolfPack improved to 2-0 after a 101-89 victory over the University of British Columbia (UBC) Okanagan Heat at the Tournament Capital Centre. Fourth-year guard Jae...

CALGARY - The Kamloops Blazers galloped on through during their final trip to the Saddledome in Calgary. After beginning their three-game Alberta road trip with a victory in Edmonton, the Blazers defeated the Calgary Hitmen on the road Sunday (Nov. 1) 3-2 in a shootout. Eli Tverdovsky's pass up the middle went off a Hi...

MERRITT, B.C. - The Kamloops Storm fell 5-2 to the Merritt Centennials on Saturday (Oct. 31) at Nicola Valley Memorial Arena in the second meeting of the season between the Coquihalla Cup rivals.The Centennials opened the scoring early when Noah Lawless found the back of the net just 2:17 into the first period.Nigel Al...

KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack women's soccer team hosted a playoff match at Hillside Stadium for the first time in four years, where home field advantage served them well. The team earned a 3-1 victory over the Saskatchewan Huskies on Saturday afternoon (Oct. 31), securing their spot in the Canada West Final Four. Isabel...

EDMONTON - There were no Halloween scaries for Vit Zahejsky and the Kamloops Blazers at Rogers Place in Edmonton, as they skated to a 4-1 victory over the Edmonton Oil Kings on Saturday (Oct. 31) afternoon.The win also moved Blazers head coach Shaun Clouston into sole possession of fourth place on the Western Hockey Le...

KAMLOOPS - Carter Biggs scored three times to help his hometown Kamloops Storm to a 7-1 win over the Revelstoke Grizzlies at McArthur Island on Friday (Oct. 30) night. The Storm scored early and often in the first period after Kwentyn Oss got things started just 83 seconds into Friday's BC Hockey Conference (BCHC) cont...

VANCOUVER - Jacob Bond and the B.C. Lions will play host to the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the CFL West Division Semifinal on Saturday [Oct. 31] at BC Place in Vancouver.As CFJC Today reports, the South Kamloops Titans' graduate has made an impact this season on special teams.

KAMLOOPS - Cason Scott and the TRU WolfPack are ranked sixth in the Canada West men's basketball pre-season coaches' poll.The WolfPack started their season with a win and, as CFJC Today reports, expectations are rising ahead of their home opener.

KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack women's volleyball team reached the U Sports Championship for the first time last season.And, as CFJC Today reports, they might just have enough firepower to improve on that program-best campaign.

KAMLOOPS - Kaeden Tate's goalie-stick-riding celebration has made its way across the hockey world on social media, the accidental ode to Tiger Williams amplified by the NHL, BarDown and many others. Tate knew nothing of Williams, who hopped on his twig and coasted along the ice on Dec. 10, 1980, at Maple Leaf Gardens a...

KAMLOOPS - Head coach Mark Pennington remembers the moment well, his TRU WolfPack women's soccer team securing its first U Sports post-season victory against the Victoria Vikes in penalty kicks on Oct. 22, 2022, at Hillside Stadium. "I see the [it] on a regular basis because it's actually in our recruiting video,&...