All American Penticton Vee
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Penticton Vees forward Jack Ramsey (95) was named to the 40 man roster for the second annual CCM / USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game, which will be held September 26th in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The game features 40 of the top draft eligible prospects for the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Ramsey is one of 28 players named to the Prospects Game that appear on NHL Central Scouting’s “Futures List,” which highlights players ...
English Channel Recap
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Five swimmers from Kelowna crossed off an item on their bucket list earlier this month by swimming the English Channel. Swimming in one hour intervals, the fivesome crossed the Channel battling jellyfish, cargo ships and waves in just over 13 hours. Ryan talks with two of the members of the team, Phred and Leora about what they experienced ... ...
Kelowna Chiefs Open Main Camp
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It’s the start of another season for the Kelowna Chiefs. The Chiefs will start building their roster next week during Main Camp as they prepare themselves for the start of the 2013/2014 Kootenay International Junior Hockey League season. Camp will run Monday August 26th to Wednesday August 28th at Rutland Arena with 60 potential players in attendance, 10 of them being veterans, who will show off their skills in hopes of earning ...
Falcon Named All-WCL
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The West Coast League has announced their “All-WCL Teams” for the 2013 season. The lone Kelowna Falcon to crack the list is Grayson Porter, who was named to the Second Team All-WCL roster. Porter would set two new single season team records, for at bats (196) and hits (61). He would also lead the club with four homeruns, 29 RBIs and 35 runs scored in 49 games. He was named to the WCL ...
Alomar and Jays are Back
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The Kelowna Falcons are proud to welcome the Toronto Blue Jays to Kelowna and Elks Stadium this Thursday through Saturday part of their Honda Super Camps. Be a part of the #1 baseball camp in Canada! The Toronto Blue Jays are partnering with Baseball Canada to bring amateur players, Blue Jays Honda Super Camps! These three-day camps offer children ages 10-16 – of all abilities – the ultimate Major League experience. ...
August Game of the Month
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For the first time, the RyanWatters.ca Game of the Month presented by Intersync Video Productions will hit the road. On Saturday the Okanagan Sun (2-1) travel to Kamloops to take on the Broncos (0-3) in Week 4 of the BCFC season. WATCH THE GAME OF THE MONTH Kick off will be live from Hillside Stadium on the campus of TRUat 7:00pm. ...
Step Your Game Up Kelowna
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August 24-25 Basketball BC presents the 3rd annual Step Your Game Up Youth Basketball 3x3 Tournament at City Park Outdoor Courts. Last year’s event was highly successful with over 45 teams and 180 athletes compete over the weekend. The tournament is open to U13, U15, & U17 divisions for both males and females (U13 -> 2000 or later | U15 -> 1998 or later | U17 -> 1996 or later). Each age ...
World Baseball Challenge 2013
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Two Kelowna Jays players have been selected to play on Team Canada at the World Baseball Challenge in Prince George. Jared Johnson is back for his second time and brings with him Corey Smith. The tournament runs for 10 days, beginning today as Canada opens the tournament with Team USA. Ryan caught up with both of them prior to them leaving for PG. ...
Sun Quarterback is POW
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The Okanagan Sun started their redemption year on the right foot at home with a 65-10 victory over the Valley Huskers. The Sun used two quarterbacks who alternated quarters. Theo Deezer in his first BCFC game was terrific, playing the second and fourth quarters. He would finish 11 of 15 for 173 yards and connect on three touchdown passes. His efforts have named him the “BC Lions Offensive Player of the Week.” The ...
Falcons Fall in July Game of the Month
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The Kelowna Falcons would give up four runs in the seventh on Tuesday night and fell 10-4 to the visiting Corvallis Knights. The Knights would score single runs in the first three innings and take a 3-0 lead off Falcons’ starter Nolan Savage. The Falcons offense would finally get to Knights starter Chris Bishop in the bottom of the sixth inning. With two out and the bases loaded Jarryd Klemm would hit ...
