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Blazers acquire F Beau Courtney from Silvertips
The Kamloops Blazers have added to their group of forwards today with the acquisition of 20 year-old F Beau Courtney from the Everett Silvertips. A 7th round WHL prospects pick in 2026 goes to the Sil...
Jan 07, 2025
Kamloops product Mynio prairie-bound as part of major WHL swap Saturday
More a matter of where, rather than if... Kamloops native and World Junior defenseman Sawyer Mynio is on the move across the Rockies. The Seattle Thunderbirds have dealt him to the Calgary Hitmen as p...
Jan 04, 2025 Kamloops product Sawyer Mynio in action for the Abbotsford Canucks in the AHL during the 2023-24 campaign/via Tav Morrison, Canucks Army
Kamloops Blazers pick up more draft potential in deal with Edmonton
The Blazers are switching things up on the blueline. Kamloops has sent 19 year-old defenseman Niko Tsakumis to the Edmonton Oil Kings in exchange for 17 year-old defenseman Jager Gugyelka, along with ...
Dec 28, 2024 Poster announcing Blazers acquisition of 17 year old Jager Gugyelka/via Kamloops Blazers
New name, new logo, one vision - Kamloops United Football Club
The Kamloops Youth Soccer Association and Rivers FC have combined under one entity and will now be known as the Kamloops United Football Club (KUFC). "It's a unified approach strategy for building a f...
Dec 04, 2024
Olympic medalists to highlight grand reopening of Kamloops indoor Soccer Dome
The Kamloops Youth Soccer Association is formally unveiling it's newly-renovated indoor Soccer Dome on Saturday at its location in the Mount Paul Industrial Park. The indoor soccer facility had been u...
Oct 25, 2024 Pre-renovation photo showing exterior of Kamloops Youth Soccer Association Soccer Dome on Nishga Way in the Mount Paul Industrial Park/via Facebook
Three Kamloops Blazers crack latest NHL Central Scouting list
The Kamloops Blazers now have three players listed on NHL Central Scouting's watch list. They include Nathan Behm, Vit Zahejsky and Tommy Lafreniere. 17 year old Behm is listed with a B rating, which ...
Oct 23, 2024 Kamloops Blazers Nathan Behm (L), Vit Zahejsky (C) and Tommy Lafreniere (R) who are now listed on NHL Central Scouting's Players to Watch list
Paralympian roommates with ties to Kamloops celebrate gold medals in Paris
It's a Kamloops double-gold connection at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris. Kamloops native Greg Stewart and former Kamloops resident Cody Fournie are Olympic roommates who both happened to win gold meda...
Sep 05, 2024 Cody Fournie (L) and Greg Stewart celebrate after winning gold at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Photos via Canadian Paralympic Committee/Angela Burger)
Ethan Katzberg wins hammer throw gold at Diamond League event
It's another accolade for Kamloops-trained Olympic champion Ethan Katzberg. The 22-year-old Katzberg won gold at the men's hammer at a Diamond League event in Chorzw, Poland. His throw of 80.03 metres...
Aug 26, 2024 Ethan Katzberg after winning gold in the men's hammer throw at a Diamond League event in Poland.
Kamloops International Cup organizers looking to expand after successful first edition
Bigger and better. That's the takeaway from where the Kamloops International Cup goes in the years ahead after Kamloops hosted two English Premier League U-21 teams this summer. Aston Villa's Under 21...
Aug 23, 2024 Fulham FC and Calvary FC lineup ahead of their game in the Kamloops International Cup. (Photo via Fallsway Media)
Training camp looms as Kamloops Blazers gear up for 2024-25 WHL season
After one of the longest off-seasons in recent memory, the Kamloops Blazers get back on the ice next week for training camp. The annual camp will begin with medicals and check-ins for both returning a...
Aug 22, 2024 Kamloops Blazers Training Camp 2022. (Photo via Jon Keen)
