Category Archives: Sports
Vipers Drop Series in Heart-breaker OT Loss to Wild
It was a must win game for the Vipers that was decided in overtime, unfortunately Wenatchee came out on top 4-3. The Snakes came out strong leading 3-1 after 1, but then Wenatchee's offense kicked in ...
Duane Grandbois Mar 25, 2018
Well That Bites: Vipers Lose at Home in Double OT
Putting aside a blow-out by each team, the Vipers and Wenatchee series has been pretty tight and last night certainly was the case seeing the game needing 2 overtime periods to decide a winner...and i...
Duane Grandbois Mar 24, 2018
Wenatchee Goes Wild On Snakes
The Wenatchee Wild owned the Vernon Vipers last night in game four of their BCHL playoff in Wenatchee. The Wild winning 7 - 1 to even the series at two games each. The Wild's offense peppered the Vipe...
Tom Mark Mar 22, 2018
Wild Slip By Snakes In Nailbiter
Wenatchee Wild have narrowed the Vernon Vipers lead in the BCHL's Interior division semifinal series to 2 games to one. The Wild's Sam Hesler scored in the final minute of regulation time last night i...
Tom Mark Mar 21, 2018
NHL Pioneer Passes Away
The first person of Asian ancestry to play in the National Hockey League, and the first to break hockey's colour barrier, has died. Larry Kwong, who was born in Vernon, died in Calgary last Thursday a...
Corey Fischer Mar 19, 2018
Vipers Up on Wenatchee 2-0
In BCHL playoff action last night the Vernon Vipers took game 2 at Kal Tire Place 3-1. The Wild came out hard. out-shooting the Snakes 35-28, earning Viper goalie Ty Taylor First Star on the night jus...
Duane Grandbois Mar 18, 2018
Forrest, Canada Win Paralympic Bronze
Canada's wheelchair curling team, featuring Ina Forrest of Armstrong-Spallumcheen, captured the bronze medal at the Paralympic Games in South Korea. The Canadian team, skipped by Mark Ideson from Lond...
Corey Fischer Mar 17, 2018
Vipers Run Wild on Wenatchee
The Vipers made a big statement in game one of round 2 of their playoff series hammering the Wenatchee Wild 7-1 last night at Kal Tire Place. Niko Karamanis was good for the hat trick earning First St...
Duane Grandbois Mar 17, 2018
Sports Centre Kicks-Up New Sponsor
Photo: Vernon Toyota's Kyle Johnson and Grant Kitzman, join Vernon mayor Akbal Mund, centre manager Kai Tolpinrud and the Vernon United Under 15 soccer team at the newly named Vernon Toyota Indoor Spo...
Corey Fischer Mar 15, 2018
Groups Benefit From Games' Legacy
Photo: Vernon & Area 2017 55+ BC Games President Wee Yee (centre, holding cheque) along with board members of the local organizing committee and VIP guests celebrate the distribution of $66,776 an...
Corey Fischer Mar 15, 2018

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