January 16th, 2026
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  • Chenier excited to face former team

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Oli Chenier won’t have to wait long to face his former team for the first time. The Lethbridge Hurricanes acquired Chenier back on Jan. 5 ahead of the WHL trade deadline from the Prince Albert Raiders in exchange for a fourth round pick in the upcoming 2026 WHL Prospects Draft.  Lethbridge [...] Read More »

    16 hours ago
  • Pronghorns preparing to host Saskatchewan in final home weekend

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald For the final time this season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns will take to home court. The Horns will complete their home basketball schedule this weekend as they welcome the University of Saskatchewan Huskies to the Co-op Centre for Sports & Wellness. Lethbridge will be on the road for the final [...] Read More »

    2 days ago
  • Waknuk becomes winningest coach in Pronghorn women’s basketball history

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns has a new name in their women’s basketball record book. Following the Pronghorns 63-53 win over the MacEwan Griffins on Saturday, Dave Waknuk became the winningest head coach in program history with his 66th career Canada West victory and 87th U SPORTS win. Waknuk received a [...] Read More »

    3 days ago
  • Heger looking to prove himself with Hurricanes

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald It’s not often that the Lethbridge Hurricanes and Medicine Hat Tigers link up for a trade, but that’s what happened ahead of the WHL trade deadline last week. On Wednesday Jan. 8, the Hurricanes shipped 19-year-old forward Luke Cozens to the Tigers in exchange for 18-year-old defenceman Kyle Heger. The teams [...] Read More »

    3 days ago
  • Lethbridge Hurricanes GM Peter Anholt resigns following WHL investigation

    Alexandra Noad Lethbridge Herald   Following a WHL disciplinary investigation, the Lethbridge Hurricanes have accepted the resignation of GM Peter Anholt. This decision was made following the conclusion of the investigation of a claim with allegations stating that Anholt breached the WHL Standard of Conduct with respect to threatening and intimidating language. Doug Paisley, president [...] Read More »

    1 week ago

National Sports

  • Larkin scores go-ahead goal as Red Wings beat Sharks 4-2

    DETROIT (AP) — Dylan Larkin scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the surging Detroit Red Wings beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2 on Friday night. Marco Kasper scored his first goal in 37 games and added an assist to help Detroit win for the fifth time in six games. Alex DeBrincat [...] Read More »

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  • Morocco hosts Senegal for the Africa Cup final. Here’s what you need to know

    RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco hosts Senegal in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, ending a four-week tournament that showcased the continent’s best soccer. Morocco will hope it also provided the best playing facilities, stadiums and infrastructure for a tournament on the continent as it continues its preparations to be a [...] Read More »

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  • O’Reilly nets hat trick as Predators hand Avalanche 1st home loss in regulation, 7-3

    DENVER (AP) — Ryan O’Reilly scored three goals for his seventh career hat trick and added an assist as the Nashville Predators beat Colorado 7-3 on Friday night, handing the Avalanche their first home loss in regulation this season. Filip Forsberg had a goal and two assists for Nashville. Juuse Saros made 39 saves. It [...] Read More »

    12 minutes ago
  • Zeigler’s 28 help Ball State defeat Ohio 76-71

    MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Armoni Zeigler’s 28 points helped Ball State defeat Ohio 76-71 on Friday. Zeigler added seven rebounds for the Cardinals (5-13, 1-5 Mid-American Conference). Davion Hill scored 19 points while shooting 7 of 10 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line. Devon Barnes shot 3 of 10 from the [...] Read More »

    13 minutes ago
  • Dayton wins 78-51 over Loyola Chicago

    DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Deshayne Montgomery’s 21 points helped Dayton defeat Loyola Chicago 78-51 on Friday. Montgomery shot 7 for 14 (3 for 8 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Flyers (14-4, 5-0 Atlantic 10 Conference). Javon Bennett scored 19 points while shooting 6 for 14 (3 for [...] Read More »

    14 minutes ago