Sports

COMMUNITY – New curling, racquet complex to replace Memorial Arena

January 23, 2026 // 4 Comments

A new curling and racket sports complex will rise in place of the Memorial Arena and Kamloops Curling Club on Victoria Street, the City announced today (Jan. 23, 2026). [Continue]

NATIONAL PULSE – As CFL (literally) moves goalposts, fans like the old game

November 12, 2025 // 0 Comments

But overall attention to CFL drops as under-55 crowd continues to watch more of American game By ANGUS REID INSTITUTE November 12, 2025 – When CFL fans congregate in [Continue]

OPINION: Sports community needs to talk about risks to high-level athletes

January 9, 2018 // 1 Comment

By JON HESHKA and JEFF JACKSON Max Burkhart, a 17-year-old German skier, was competing in the downhill event at the Nor-Am Cup in Lake Louise on Tuesday, Dec. 5, when he [Continue]

SPORTS – The sports world’s TV-fed money pipeline is drying up

May 28, 2017 // 1 Comment

By BRUCE DOWBIGGIN CALGARY, Alta. – The Toronto Blue Jays are nearing a point of decision on a number of their highly-paid players. Will the 2017 edition of the club be [Continue]

Talk about doing the heavy lifting

June 27, 2015 // 0 Comments

A lot of heavy lifting was done Saturday as contestants in the Kamloops Strongest Man competition hoisted huge stones, flipped giant tires and towed weight-laden sleds. In [Continue]

TRU curlers fall in final at women’s national championship

March 21, 2015 // 1 Comment

UPDATE — The Corryn Brown rink lost its first game at the Canadian Interuniversity Sports curling championships today and it was a heartbreaker. The team made it all the [Continue]