Category Archives: Sports

For the 4th straight year the Vernon Vipers will square off against the Penticton Vees and the third time in four years for the right to call themselves Interior Division Champs. Its been a long and s...

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2017 Tim Hortons North Okanagan Athlete, Team, and Leadership of the Year awards. The Athlete of the Year trophy has been handed out since 1994, then under t...

In BCHL Interior Division playoffs last night, the Merritt Centennials have forced a deciding game 7 in their series with Penticton defeating the Vees last night 2-1 in overtime in Merritt. Tyrell Buc...

The Vernon & Area 2017 55+ BC Games have hired an operations manager for the event this September. Luiz Araujo has an 8 month contract to oversee the games office and its activities. Araujo is a f...

The City of Vernon's main outdoor rink is about to get an upgrade. Work to demolish the boards, fencing and lighting poles at the Centennial Rink at the Vernon Recreation Centre will begin Thursday, a...

In the BCHl Interior Division Playoffs Jagger Williamson would notch 2 for the Snakes, good enough for First Star in a 5-2 win over Trail taking game 2 of their series... Niko Karamanis would go 1 and...

The Vernon Vipers showed little rust from the 20 day layoff shutting out Trail 2-0 in game 1 of their playoff series last night. Jimmy Lambert and Steven Jandric each went 1 and 1 on the night. Lamber...

Vernon's Kevin Hill has won a snowboard-cross medal at the World championships in Sierra Nevada Spain. The 30 year old Hill teamed up with Calgary's Chris Robanske to take the bronze in the men's team...

They skied, boarded, and had fun -- all for a good cause. Seventy-one skiers and snowboarders took part in the second annual Slopes for Hope at Silver Star Resort on Saturday. The fundraising event fo...

The Vernon Vipers and Trail Smoke Eaters have finalized the schedule for their BCHL Interior semi final. The schedule is as follows: Friday March 17 @ Vernon 7 pm Saturday March 18@ Vernon 7 pm Monday...