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B.C. government to protect amateur sport organizations and volunteers from COVID-19 liability
It's a big win for youth amateur sports and volunteers in British Columbia today. The B.C. Government has passed an order protecting sports associations and their volunteers from any potential litigat...
Jun 10, 2020 Brian Sims / CC
Canada West cancels fall university sports because of COVID-19 pandemic
Canada West has now made it official, and cancelled all university sports this fall because of COVID-19. At Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, that includes the cancellation of this year's soccer...
Jun 08, 2020
Canada West expected to cancel fall sports season as of Monday morning
Canada West, through USports, is expected to announce tomorrow the cancellation of sports for the fall semester. The league includes TRU Wolfpack sports teams, and it's expected to announce that no un...
Jun 07, 2020
Blazers' Onyebuchi speaks out against racism while recalling on-ice incident from 2019
More and more black athletes are speaking up about racism in society, including Montana Onyebuchi, a 20-year-old defenceman with the Kamloops Blazers, who says racism exists everywhere in society, inc...
Jun 05, 2020
Kamloops swimmer Sarah Koopmans accepts scholarship to University of Nevada Las Vegas
Kamloops swimmer Sarah Koopmans will be rolling the dice in Las Vegas in the fall. She has accepted a swimming scholarship to the University of Nevada Las Vegas. She will join her Kamloops friend Soph...
Jun 01, 2020
Organizer of memorial for Capt. Jenn Casey 'proud' at how much it has grown
The organizer of the memorial for Captain Jennifer Casey says she is proud to see how much it has grown since Sunday night. Andrea Holt tells NL News that she goes by the memorial at Kamloops Airport ...
May 21, 2020
Blazers plan to honour Capt. Jenn Casey and Snowbirds during next WHL season
In joining the rest of Kamloops in mourning the Snowbirds and the loss of Captain Jenn Casey, the Blazers say they want to have some sort of a tribute during the next WHL season. That's according to B...
May 20, 2020
Kamloops Storm, KIJHL hoping for government financial assistance; hoping for return to ice soon
They need financial help or the 50 year run of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL) could be in trouble. The league will be seeking financial aid from both the provincial and federa...
Apr 29, 2020
Merritt Centennials will make it through these tough times says team's Governor Neil Menard
Some junior hockey teams in Canada will have to battle to survive through this COVID-19 pandemic and the related shutdowns of their respective leagues. The BC Hockey League (BCHL) is no different with...
Apr 27, 2020
TRU volleyball recruits Maxim Turgeon, son of former NHL-er Sylvain Turgeon
A familiar name in hockey circles but this Turgeon will play TRU Wolfpack volleyball next season. The pack are adding highly touted 6'6" recruit Max Turgeon out of Calgary. He is the son of former NHL...
Apr 09, 2020
