Category Archives: Sports
Vipers First Skills Competition
The Vernon Vipers have announced they will stage their first 'Skills Competition' this coming Friday, March 10th at Kal Tire Place. There will be five events for players to participate in along side V...
Mar 06, 2017
BC Gets First Win
The BC rink is looking to get on a win streak at the 2017 Tim Hortons Brier. John Morris's rink with Vernon's Jim Cotter and Kelowna's Tyrel Griffith and Rick Sawatsky lost their first two games, 9-7 ...
Mar 05, 2017
Monster Energy Comes to the Mountain
An event combining action, energy, and music is coming to Silver Star Mountain. Monster Energy will be bringing Monster Boarderstyle to the resort March 10th and 11th. Four riders at a time compete in...
Mar 03, 2017
Cotter Rink Begins 4th Straight Brier Run
Jim Cotter is hoping his seventh trip to the Tim Horton's Brier will be a lucky one. His Vernon-Kelowna team, representing BC, opens play tomorrow (Saturday) at the national championship in St John's ...
Mar 03, 2017
Lazar Dealt To Flames
A Vernon hockey product is moving closer to home after being traded on NHL trade deadline day. The Ottawa Senators packaged forward Curtis Lazar and defenceman Mike Kostka in a deal to the Calgary Fla...
Mar 01, 2017
Vipers Close Season With 7-1 Win
The Vernon Vipers closed out the regular season with a 7-1 victory over the Trail Smoke Eaters, Saturday night at Kal-Tire Place. With a goal in each period, Brett Stapley, who committed to Denver Uni...
Feb 26, 2017
Vipers Fall 3-1 to Trail
The Vernon Vipers fell 3-1 to the Trail Smoke Eaters last night at Cominco Arena. It was a scoreless first period with the shots in favour of Vernon 15-9. But Trail got on the board with a power play ...
Feb 25, 2017
Jones & Jewell Sign Deals
Former Vernon Viper forward Connor Jones has signed a one-year, two-way contract with the New York Islanders. The 26 year old Jones -- who played for the Vipers along with his twin brother Kellen from...
Feb 23, 2017
Vipers Playoff Tickets Go On Sale
The final weekend of the BCHL regular season is upon us and the Vernon Vipers have some exciting news regarding the playoffs. Vernon is scheduled to begin playoff action on Friday March 17 and Saturda...
Feb 20, 2017
Snakes lose 4-2 to Victoria
The Vipers almost had a comeback on their hands last night. The Victoria Grizzlies had 3 goals in the first period that were unanswered by the snakes until halfway through the 3rd when Ryan Brushett n...
Feb 18, 2017
