Well sports fans, 7 long years it’s been since the Rowcliff Cup has made its way gleaming back to our fair city. Friday night it sat, bright and polished, high upon the rafters of Ol’ Memorial Arena, waiting patiently to be claimed by its victor. A long while it’s been since The Raiders hoisted it high into the air, kissed it, drank from it, revelled in the success it takes to capture it. I have watched my fair share of […]

After a mid season hiatus the hometown Raiders were back in action last night against a 13 man roster of guys with sticks and matching jerseys. The boys in black were out in full effect with their injured list cleared of all breaks, tears, sprains and drips. That’s right folks this Raiders line up is 100% healthy and ready to produce… W’s. The game seemed to start off slow as all the fans blinked at once and missed the first […]

Last nights heated lacrosse action saw your beloved K-Town Raiders take on the Vixens of Vernon in their home town barn, the behemoth mega bowl that is Kal-Tire Place. When I say behemoth I mean it folks, this floor is a lung burner! Andy Garant had the boys in black working out all week with his own brand of 1942, your heading off to Europe, US Army calisthenics. Needless to say that is the level of commitment #12 commands of […]

Well scratch my back with a hacksaw your Kelowna Raiders made the trip to Dune Country BC and put on a show! With revenge on their minds for last weeks 13-3 shellacking the Kamloops Rattles vowed after the game that they would be bringing their A team. Smack was talked and the gauntlet was thrown. Unfortunately their loud mouthed optimism was heard by your hometown hero #12 Andrew Garant who decided to put their challenge to the test. With a […]

Friday night your beloved Kelowna Raiders hosted their arch rivals the Armstrong Clovers. The home opener saw packed stands filled with some of Kelowna’s finest, showing up to root on the home town boys. Leigh Kinakin opened up the scoring and the key lock to the goalies jock strap early in the first with a beauty full court dash. From there the offence went about to chipping away at the Armstrong defence. And by chipping away I mean pulling out […]