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Sports News Aug 12 to 18, 2018

Canada Selects rugby side beaten handily by French club side Clermont

Aug 18, 2018 / 2:50 pm

ISSOIRE, France — Former French club champion Clermont Auvergne thumped the Canadian Selects 54-15, handing the touring Canadian rugby side its second loss...

Falcons done for season

Falcons done for season

Aug 17, 2018 / 7:43 am

The Kelowna Falcons season is done, after a 5-1 loss to the Corvallis Knights in game two of the West Coast championship. The Knights became the first team in...

Tale of the tape: Milos Raonic vs. Denis Shapovalov in Cincinnati

Aug 15, 2018 / 7:33 pm

A head-to-head comparison of Canadians Milos Raonic and Denis Shapovalov, who square off in the third round of the Western and Southern Open on Thursday. MILOS...

Little slugger gets to play

Little slugger gets to play

Aug 15, 2018 / 3:37 pm

Thirteen-year-old Dio Gama will get to play baseball in the Little League World Series in Pennsylvania after all. Gama's team, the Whalley Major Allstars...

FIFA defends ethics bans

FIFA defends ethics bans

Aug 15, 2018 / 6:57 am

Justifying an overhaul of its ethics code, FIFA asserted Tuesday that people who "tarnish the reputations of others" must be banned from soccer. The...

Falcons falter in game 1

Falcons falter in game 1

Kelowna Aug 15, 2018 / 6:54 am

The Kelowna Falcons got off to a rough start in Game 1 of the West Coast League Championship Series as they fell by a 17-6 score to the Corvallis Knights on...

Tennis Canada announces new western training facility in Burnaby, B.C.

Aug 15, 2018 / 2:36 am

BURNABY, B.C. — Tennis Canada will build a new training facility in Burnaby, B.C., the sports national governing body announced on Tuesday. The Western...

Little League visa drama

Little League visa drama

Aug 14, 2018 / 2:36 pm

Canada will be without one of its top players at the Little League World Series in Pennsylvania this week as Dio Gama and his family await a review of their...

Falcons soar to crown

Falcons soar to crown

Aug 13, 2018 / 6:22 am

The Kelowna Falcons used a three-run home run from Dan Pruitt, a four-run second inning and a resilient pitching effort to help them to a 7-6 victory over the...

More records for Ruck

More records for Ruck

Aug 12, 2018 / 10:50 am

It was another record setting week for Taylor Ruck. The Kelowna-born swimmer established another Canadian record for medals at a single international meet. This...

Canada, Korczak golden

Canada, Korczak golden

Aug 12, 2018 / 8:04 am

Canada is golden again after its 22nd U18 victory at the 2018 Hlinka Gretzky Cup in Edmonton, Saturday. Kelowna Rockets defenceman Kaedan Korczak was among the...

Game 3 decider tonight

Game 3 decider tonight

Aug 12, 2018 / 7:45 am

The Kelowna Falcons dropped Game 2 of their North Division Final 4-3 to the Bellingham Bells Saturday night. Pitching dominated the game before Jordan Stoner...

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