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The Kamloops Storm will play host to their home opener on Friday at McArthur Island Sport and Event Centre, a 7 p.m. start against the Revelstoke Grizzlies

“We are looking forward to kind of going against our norm and maybe changing things up strategy-wise,” Brown said. “We recognize that doing the same thing over and over isn’t necessarily going to create any change.

Coffee-loving Kamloopsian Ainsley Grether and caffeinated captain Camryn Curts of Courtenay are brewing tradition out of pre-game java

The Broncos will play host to the league-leading Okanagan Sun (8-0) on Sunday, a noon start at Hillside Stadium

Kamloops will play host to the Meadow Ridge Moose, with game times set for 6:30 p.m. on Saturday and 9:30 a.m. on Sunday.

Hoops in the Loops is scoring for KidSport Kamloops. The three-on-three basketball tournament held in June was a fundraiser for the organization, which helps supports underprivileged children who want to be involved in organized sports.

Mikkel Rosenlund and Dylan Hooper scored for the TRU WolfPack in a 2-1 victory over the Alberta Golden Bears of Edmonton in men’s Canada West soccer action on Saturday at Hillside Stadium.

The AAA Notre Dame Jugglers earned a 31-7 victory over the AA South Kamloops Titans in B.C. Secondary Schools Football Association pre-season play on Saturday in Vancouver.

Eight players in the Blazers’ lineup entered the contest with seven or fewer games of WHL experience, including debutants Conner Radke, Aapo Sarell, Rylan Pearce and Nathan Behm

Olynyk and guard Saban Lee were dealt to the Jazz in exchange for forward Bojan Bogdanovic, according to reports from The Athletic and ESPN.