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Weekend preview: Rockets look to extend win streak against US opponents
The Kelowna Rockets (11–7–3–1) roll into the weekend with two more games against US Division this weekend, beginning Friday night against the Tri-City Americans (10–9–2–0)…
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UBCO Heat volleyball rises to 6th in national rankings
On the heels of claiming top spot in the Canada West standings, the UBCO Heat men's volleyball team moved up one spot in the U…
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Highlights: Rockets open US road trip in dominant fashion
For the second time in nearly two weeks, the Kelowna Rockets handed the Spokane Chiefs a lopsided loss. The only difference this time was that…
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Game preview: Rockets kick off 3-game Washington road trip in Spokane tonight
Photo Credit: Contributed ROCKETS HEADLINES: The Kelowna Rockets (10–7–3–1) hit the road Wednesday night for a conference showdown against the Spokane Chiefs (12–10–0–0) at the…
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Rockets blue liner signs 1st NHL deal shortly after shoulder surgery
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced today that they have signed Kelowna Rockets defenseman Peyton Kettles to a three-year, entry-level contract. Kettles, Pittsburgh’s second-round selection (39th overall) in…
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Highlights: Poletin send the stuffies flying as Kelowna defeats Portland in feisty affair
**Head to the bottom of this article to watch highlights from Saturday's game.** The Kelowna Rockets came out on the winning end of a fist-filled…
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Strong first period leads to a Vees victory over Vancouver
The Penticton Vees came out of the gates flying, scoring three in the first, leading to a 4-2 victory over the visiting Vancouver Giants. The…
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Highlights: Rockets fall to Silvertips, look to rebound in tonight’s Teddy Bear Toss game
**Head to the bottom of the article to watch highlights from Friday's game.** Fresh off a big win against the Edmonton Oil Kings, the Kelowna…
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UBCO finishes 8th at Canadian University Men’s Rugby Championship
The UBCO Heat men's rugby team wrapped up their 2025 season by finishing eighth at the Canadian University Men's Rugby Championship (CUMRC) hosted by the…
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Weekend preview: Rockets homestand continues with Everett on Friday, Teddy Bear Toss on Saturday
The Kelowna Rockets (9–6–3–1) return to Prospera Place for a pivotal two-game homestand this weekend, beginning Friday against the Everett Silvertips (17–2–2–1) and continuing Saturday…