KAMLOOPS - Some late game action ended with mixed results when the TRU WolfPack soccer teams were up against the Trinity Western Spartans in Langley on Saturday (Oct. 17).In the men's matchup, late game heroics from Kamloops local Noel Poole gave the WolfPack men's soccer team a very important 1-1 tie against the Spart...

WENATCHEE, WASH. - The Kamloops Blazers finished off a weekend U.S. road trip on a winning note Saturday (Oct. 17) night in Wenatchee, as they took down the Wild in a 3-2 victory at Town Toyota Center.Eli Tverdovsky netted the opening goal of the night at the 11:40 mark of the first period to put the Blazers up 1-0. Th...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm crushed the Nelson Leafs in a 9-1 victory at McArthur Park Arena on Saturday (Oct 17).Malcolm Anderson scored the opening goal 1:28 into play for the Storm.At the 14:15 mark, Luca D'Amore scored the second goal for the Storm, finishing off the first frame with a 2-0 lead.In the second peri...

VANCOUVER - The TRU WolfPack soccer teams had mixed results against the top-ranked UBC Thunderbirds in Vancouver on Friday (Oct. 17), with the women's team earning a tie game to break a years-long winning streak.The women put forward a complete team effort to do what no other team could in 44 regular season games again...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Storm had a late-game surge on Friday night (Oct. 16) to take a 5-3 win against the Osoyoos Coyotes at McArthur Park Arena. Jeyvn Gill tallied the first point of the game and lone goal for the period for the Coyotes at the 6:18 mark. Carson Werbowesky netted the first goal of the game for the St...

KENT, WASH. - An early game surge from the Kamloops Blazers was not enough to prevent a 5-4 overtime loss to the Seattle Thunderbirds Friday (Oct. 16) night at the accesso ShoWare Center.Matthew Gard opened the scoring for the Thunderbirds with a power play goal, just past the five minute mark in the opening period.The...

KAMLOOPS - Good results this weekend could see the TRU WolfPack men's soccer team through to the Canada West post-season for the first time since 2024. "It's something we've been chasing for the past few years," said WolfPack defender Domenico Comita, the captain from Kamloops. "The guys are really push...

KAMLOOPS - The Westsyde Whundas have vaulted to second in B.C. School Sports Football AA Rankings after a 31-13 victory over the Vernon Panthers last weekend in Kamloops. "We're not surprised," Westsyde head coach Stefen Reid said, noting the Whundas' junior varsity team beat the Panthers last season. "W...

KAMLOOPS - Westsyde Centennial Park was abuzz on Wednesday [Oct. 14], packed with young athletes taking part in a School District 73 athletics event.CFJC Today dropped by to capture the spirit of the Westsyde Schools Cross Country Race.

KAMLOOPS - Luca D'Amore leads the Junior A Tier 1 B.C. Hockey Conference in goal scoring, the 19-year-old forward from Kamloops with 12 goals in eight games. "It's shocking, almost," said D'Amore's teammate Alex Schaub, a Kamloops Storm defenceman from Okotoks, Alta. "I didn't know he could be that much...

KAMLOOPS - Kamloops Blazers defenceman Mateo Ferreira has received the first national recognition of his young junior hockey career.Ferreira has been selected to Team Canada Red for the 2026 Under-17 World Challenge, taking place next month in Oakville, Ontario. He was at development camp in July along with Blazers for...

Logan Stankoven and his Carolina Hurricanes are scheduled to play the Washington Capitals four times during the 2026-2027 NHL regular season. Stankoven grew up watching Capitals' great Alexander Ovechkin, who will retire at the end of this season. The Stanley Cup champion forward from Kamloops is relishing the opportun...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers' trade deadline acquisition in 2026 has been sent to another team. The Blazers announced Tuesday (Oct. 13) they have traded 2007-born forward Ty Coupland to the Wenatchee Wild in exchange for a sixth round pick in the 2027 Western Hockey League (WHL) Prospects Draft. The Blazers acquired...

KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack women's soccer team rebounded from their loss to the top ranked University of British Columbia (UBC) Thunderbirds, while the men experienced a setback against one of the bottom teams of the Canada West season. Third-year midfielder Macyn Jolly scored on a penalty...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers showed no signs of a turkey coma at Sandman Centre Monday (Oct. 12), edging the visiting Portland Winterhawks 3-2 in a shootout. Portland's Reed Brown lit the lamp first, cleaning up a rebound after a goal-mouth scramble late in the first period to give the Winterhawks the lead. Portland...

KAMLOOPS - A third period goal from the Quesnel River Rush forced Saturday (Oct. 10) night's game into overtime, resulting an a 4-3 shootout loss for the Kamloops Storm at McArthur Park Arena.Deegan Bert's goal assisted by Diego Cazac opened up the scoreboard with just 45 seconds left in the first period for the River ...

KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Blazers took advantage of the power play in a 4-1 come-from-behind victory over the Swift Current Broncos Friday (Oct. 9) night at Sandman Centre, their first home win of the 2026-2027 WHL season. Stepan Farushev opened the scoring for the visiting Broncos at 9:22 mark of the opening period. Fou...

KAMLOOPS - The TRU WolfPack men's and women's soccer teams both fell to the league-leading UBC Thunderbirds inside a rainy Hillside Stadium on Friday (Oct. 9) night.However, the WolfPack women achieved something not seen for nearly two years when midfielder Allison Hill found the back of the net just before the halftim...

KAMLOOPS - Nearly 60 teams from across B.C. and Alberta will be in Kamloops this Thanksgiving weekend for the Turkey Classic. For the Kamloops RiverDogs of the Kamloops Minor Baseball Association (KMBA), the Big League Experience Best of the West tournament takes place in the fall season, which is used to evaluate pla...

RALEIGH - Logan Stankoven's first career hat-trick helped lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 7-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks Thursday (Oct. 8) at Lenovo Center.The 23-year-old Kamloopsian scored three consecutive goals - twice in the second period and once in the third - to reach 100 career NHL points (45 goals and 5...

KAMLOOPS - After eight games, the TRU WolfPack women's soccer team is undefeated, with five wins and three draws. It is their best start to a Canada West season in program history and on Friday (Oct. 9) at Hillside Stadium they will face their toughest test to date - the UBC Thunderbirds.UBC has posted 42 straight regu...

LOGAN LAKE, B.C. - TRU WolfPack hockey general manager and head coach Grant Friesen is confident fans in Logan Lake will not waver in their support for a club that no longer bears the community's name. "The biggest thing the community wanted to know was that we are staying here," Friesen said. "Once we ...

KAMLOOPS - A slew-footing double minor penalty proved costly for the Kamloops Blazers in a 3-1 loss to the Brandon Wheat Kings at home Wednesday (Oct. 7) night. After a scoreless first period, the Wheat Kings scored two power play goals in 1:11 after 16-year-old Blazers forward Brady Ondrus was served the double minor ...

KAMLOOPS - Victories over the UBC Thunderbirds do not come easy in U Sports men's soccer. "It's the same as always," said John Antulov, head coach of the TRU WolfPack men's soccer team. "UBC is the top team in the country, so we know it's going to be a battle. We always seem - no matter what team we ha...

KAMLOOPS - Head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston said his Kamloops Blazers plan to tidy up a few areas of concern before the Brandon Wheat Kings arrive on Wednesday (Oct. 7). Clouston is pleased with much his club's effort against the Kelowna Rockets last weekend - the Blazers earned three of four points in th...

ROME - Kelly Olynyk is taking his talents to Italy.The 35-year-old South Kamloops Secondary graduate has signed with BC Roma in the Lega Basket Serie A, the highest level of competition in Italy. The club said Olynyk is due to arrive in Rome in the coming days, once he completes the visa process."We're delighted w...

KAMLOOPS - When McCoy Pearce connects with the baseball, the sound speaks for itself and needs no translation. It's goodbye, baseball, any way you put it. Pearce, 28, is fluent in that universal language and has spoken it across the world, most recently letting his bat do the talking last month in Game 4 of the best-o...

KAMLOOPS - It was a victorious weekend for the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack soccer program. The TRU women's soccer team remains undefeated on the 2026 Canada West season. Second-year winger Sara Kuusimaki scored her second goal of the season in the 67th minute to give the WolfPack a 1-0 win over the Trinit...