Chiefs Skate to a Rare Tie in Game of Month
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The November Game of the Month lived up to the excitement as the Kelowna Chiefs came from behind with two goals under four minutes to play to tie the Revelstoke Grizzlies 4-4 on Friday night. The Chiefs jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first period on a Scott Renner power play goal at 16:09, followed by a crazy goal from Kyle Clerke at 7:48. Renner gets his ninth of the ...
High School Football Playoffs
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It’s been called the biggest day in high school football in Kelowna and it kicks off on Saturday at the CNC. At 11:00am the KSS Junior Varsity Owls will host the Mt Douglas Rams in a Junior Varsity quarter final. The Owls are ranked #3 in BC after finishing the regular season 4-0. They would outscore their opposition 124-21 during the season. The Rams are ranked #5 out of the Western Conference with ...
Vees Gropp Named to Team Pacific
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The Penticton Vees Hockey Club is pleased to announce forward Ryan Gropp (96) has been named to Team Pacific for the 2013 World Junior Under-17 Challenge. The U-17 Challenge runs December 29th to January 5th in Victoriaville / Drummondville, Quebec. Gropp is the only player from the BCHL to be named to the roster and just one of three from the junior ‘A’ level. Team Pacific roster consists of 11 players ...
Rockets Will Fly Again to Mac’s Midget Tournament
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The Okanagan Rockets are returning to the Mac's Midget Tournament at Christmas for a sixth consecutive season. The 35th Annual Event will feature 25 of the top midget teams from Western Canada, the United States, and the world. In 2011, Russia Severtal/Locomotiv claimed the championship with a 5-0 win over the UFA Bisons on New Years day. The Rockets went 1-2-1 in their four round robin games. General Manager David Michaud commented on ...
Junior Bantam Championship
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The Southern Interior Football Conference championship game will kick-off on Sunday at the CNC at 2:00pm when the West Kelowna Sun Devils battle the Kelowna Lions. Last season the Lions became the first team ever from the BC Interior to win the provincial title. The winner of this game with travel to Victoria for a Provincial Semi-Final. Ryan talks with Sun Devils head coach Chris Smith and Arden Knoll, head coach of ...
November Game of the Month Coaches Show
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Friday night the Kelowna Chiefs will host the Revelstoke Grizzlies in the November Game of the Month in KIJHL hockey action. These two teams faced each other in September with the Grizz winning on home ice 4-2. The Chiefs are on a three game winning streak and currently sit third in their division with 22 points. The Grizzlies also have 22 points and sit fourth in their division. Ryan talks with Chiefs ...
Lions Roar Loudest
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The Atom Lions capped off a perfect season by beating the Vanderhoof Atom Vikings 48 to 0 to capture the B.C. Community Football 9-Man Provincial Championship this past weekend in Kamloops. A well balanced attack on offense and an aggressive defense was the story of the game for the Lions. On the opening drive of the game the Lions' Noah Gross intercepted a pass on Vanderhoof's first play from scrimmage and ran ...
Sissons Skates Against Russians
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Kelowna Rockets captain Colton Sissons is preparing for the 2012 Subway Super Series Wednesday night as the 19-year-old will skate with Team WHL Wednesday against Team Russia. Wednesday night's game is in his hometown of Vancouver. The series, betweem Team Russia and Teams from the QMJHL, OHL and WHL, is tied at two games a apiece after four of six games. Sissons played in the series last year as well. This season the ...
Minor Football Report
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The West Kelowna Sun Devils Junior Bantam’s ran for 700 yards of offense in their 60-20 win over the Vernon Marauders Sunday in round two of the Provincial Play-downs. The Sun Devils had four players run over 100 yards including two over 200 yards on the day. Nick Kopp had eight carries for 214 yards and three touchdowns of 80, 30 and 10 yards. Nate Humes continued his season long domination ...
Game of The Month Profile: Tyler O’Donnell
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The RyanWatters Game of the Month presented by Intersync Video Productions will face off on Friday November 16 when the Kelowna Chiefs host the Revelstoke Grizzlies. Ryan will have the call starting live from Rutland Arena. Starting goalie Tyler O'Donnell joins Ryan as we find out more on the California native. ...
