June 6th, 2025

Sports

Local Sports

  • Graham Kelly’s Peerless Pigskin Prognostications: It’s time to Ride-r

    Graham Kelly  Inside the CFL Will the Winnipeg Blue Bombers finally show signs of age? Is Nathan Rourke the second coming of Russ Jackson? Can Trevor Harris stay out of sick bay for most of the season? Will a rookie head coach recapture Edmonton’s days of glory? Will Quick Six earn his oats this year? [...] Read More »

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  • Cougars repeat as APBL champions

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald   The Catholic Central Cougars varsity baseball team dug in and found a way to comeback to defeat Medicine Hat’s  Monsignor McCoy Colts 14-7 and repeat as Alberta Premier Baseball League champions on Thursday night at Lloyd Nolan Yard. “ We’re blessed to be back in this spot and … [...] Read More »

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  • City grant money will go toward new sports bank, other projects

    Al Beeber Lethbridge Herald The City of Lethbridge announced on Wednesday it is investing more than $1.2 million toward community projects aimed at creating  more inclusive, accessible and welcoming spaces. The money comes from the Make Your Mark and Community Capital Project Grant programming funding. Andrew Malcolm, general manager of Community Social Development, made the [...] Read More »

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  • Bulls end season-opening road trip strong

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald After starting their Western Canadian Baseball League season 0-3, the Lethbridge Bulls reeled off two straight wins to close out a five-game road trip. The Bulls came back to beat the Swift Current 57’s 3-2 on Wednesday night. The 57’s got on the board first in Wednesday night’s game when [...] Read More »

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  • Winston Churchill rugby ready to host province’s best

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Winston Churchill High School is hosting  22 high school varsity Rugby 15s teams  from across the province both at the 3A and 4A levels  in Lethbridge tomorrow and Saturday for the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association provincial championships in what is bound to be a competitive two days of competition. “You’re [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Texas Tech’s NiJaree Canady bounces back in Game 2 after Game 1 heartbreak

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — NiJaree Canady has achieved almost everything since transferring to Texas Tech from Stanford and signing an NIL deal worth just over $1 million. She has led the Red Raiders to three firsts — the Big 12 regular season and tournament titles and a berth in the Women’s College World Series. She [...] Read More »

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  • Colorado Rapids play Austin in conference matchup

    Austin FC (5-7-5, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Colorado Rapids (6-6-4, eighth in the Western Conference) Commerce City, Colorado; Saturday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Colorado +111, Austin FC +227, Draw +243; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rapids and Austin square off in Western Conference play. The Rapids are 5-5-4 [...] Read More »

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  • Cuypers leads the Chicago Fire against D.C. United

    Chicago Fire (6-5-4, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. DC United (4-7-6, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Washington; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Chicago +145, DC United +165, Draw +247; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: Hugo Cuypers leads the Chicago Fire into a matchup with D.C. United after scoring two goals against [...] Read More »

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  • Seattle visits Phoenix after Held’s 24-point performance

    Seattle Storm (4-4, 4-3 Western Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (6-3, 4-3 Western Conference) Phoenix; Saturday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix Mercury hosts the Seattle Storm after Lexi Held scored 24 points in the Phoenix Mercury’s 86-77 victory against the Golden State Valkyries. Phoenix finished 10-10 at home and 10-10 in Western Conference play during [...] Read More »

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  • Chicago hosts Indiana following Mitchell’s 24-point game

    Indiana Fever (3-4, 3-4 Eastern Conference) at Chicago Sky (2-4, 0-2 Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Indiana Fever visits the Chicago Sky after Kelsey Mitchell scored 24 points in the Fever’s 85-76 victory against the Washington Mystics. Chicago finished 6-14 at home and 5-15 in Eastern Conference action during the 2024-25 [...] Read More »

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