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Hurricanes looking to extend winning streak against Calgary
By Lethbridge Herald on January 30th, 2026
Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes (14-33-0-1) are officially on a winning streak. The Hurricanes won their second consecutive contest on Wednesday night, a 5-2 win over the Saskatoon Blades at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena. Lethbridge last won back-to-back games during their road trip through the B.C. Division which started with wins against the Penticton ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Arsenal prodigy Max Dowman earns Messi comparison after signing pre-contract agreement
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Max Dowman, who became the youngest player to feature in the Champions League at the age of 15 this season, has signed a pre-contract agreement with Arsenal that will lead to him securing professional terms when he turns 17. Arsenal announced the deal on Friday and manager Mikel Arteta appeared to draw ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bobb leaves Man City to join Fulham in search of game time ahead of World Cup with Norway
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Norway winger Oscar Bobb left Manchester City to join Fulham in a deal worth a reported 27 million pounds ($37.15 million) on Friday and will look to secure more game time ahead of the World Cup. The 22-year-old Bobb failed to establish himself as a regular at City, where he has played ... Read More »
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By Lethbridge Herald Obituaries on January 30th, 2026
KING, Phyllis
ELLINGSON, Wallace
GALE, Valerie
JORGENSEN, Philip
JENSEN, Waltraud "Wally"
HATT, Alice
WILLIAMS, J. David
SHERWOOD, Dale
Olympic champ Lauren Price to defend belts at home in Wales against unbeaten Puerto Rican boxer
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
LONDON (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Lauren Price will head home to Wales to defend her world welterweight titles against fellow undefeated fighter Stephanie Pineiro Aquino of Puerto Rico on April 4. The 31-year-old Price (9-0) holds the WBA, WBC and IBF titles and hasn’t fought since a unanimous decision victory over Natasha Jonas last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Champions League draw: Real Madrid faces Benfica again, PSG vs. Monaco and Bodø/Glimt vs. Inter
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Real Madrid faces an immediate rematch with Benfica after the teams were drawn together in the Champions League playoffs on Friday. Benfica dumped Madrid into the playoffs with a dramatic 4-2 win against the 15-time European champion on Wednesday, which included a goal from goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin in the eighth minute ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U.S. faceoff with Cuba could put Canada ‘in a vise grip’: former ambassador
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
OTTAWA — As Canada warns travellers of food and electricity shortages in Cuba, experts say any move by the U.S. to overthrow the island’s communist leadership would put Canada in a bind much worse than the aftermath of the American armed intervention in Venezuela. Two former ambassadors say they’re confident Global Affairs Canada is preparing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Patrick Reed climbs leaderboard with 67 in Bahrain but 10 shots off lead
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
AL MAZROWIAH, Bahrain (AP) — Patrick Reed shot 5-under 67 in the second round of the Bahrain Championship on the European tour on Friday and was 10 strokes behind clubhouse leader Calum Hill of Scotland. Reed won the Dubai Desert Classic on Sunday and announced on Wednesday he was leaving LIV Golf. The American will ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Westminster dog show is turning 150. Here’s what has – and hasn’t – changed over time
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — When some Gilded Age gentleman hunters organized a New York event to compare their dogs, could they have imagined that people would someday call it the World Series of dogdom or the Super Bowl of dog shows? Of course they couldn’t. The World Series and the Super Bowl didn’t exist. Nor, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The trade deadline is less than a week away. And all NBA eyes are on Giannis and the Bucks
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
As the NBA trade deadline loomed last year, a star player reacted to the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers and Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks by saying the following: “It’s a business. You have to understand this. Nobody’s safe. Nobody’s safe.” The player who said those words: Milwaukee’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!O’Connor wanted the challenge of coaching baseball in SEC, and he’ll get one at Mississippi State
By Canadian Press on January 30th, 2026
Brian O’Connor landed his first head coaching job at Virginia in 2004 and quickly turned a baseball program that had finished higher than fourth in the ACC just once during the previous 30 years into a perennial national contender. Twenty-two years later, the idea of him in a dugout wearing anything other than his No. ... Read More »
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