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Repeat. For those wondering the objective of the Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s soccer team as they head into the 2021 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference season, there you go. After a cancelled 2020 ACAC season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kodiaks return to the pitch this fall as the defending ACAC champions, having captured their [...] Read More »

The Lethbridge Hurricanes announced their 2021-22 Western Hockey League schedule Tuesday. The Hurricanes will play a full 68-game this winter consisting of 34 games at Enmax Centre and 34 games on the road. Lethbridge opens the season on Oct. 1 when they host the Calgary Hitmen at Enmax Centre. The team will play a total [...] Read More »

The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s soccer team is looking to build on bronze. Following their third place finish at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference provincials in 2019, the Kodiaks now seek to climb the medal rankings as they gear up for the 2021 ACAC season. After watching their 2020 ACAC season get sidelined due to [...] Read More »

The Lethbridge Bulls went 1-1 in a weekend trek to Okotoks in Western Canadian Baseball League play Saturday and Sunday. The Bulls opened with a 6-0 victory over the Okotoks Dawgs Red Saturday afternoon, but were unable to make it a clean road sweep, falling 9-4 the Dawgs Black Sunday. With the split the Bulls [...] Read More »

Some consistent golf landed Paxton Maxwell his second Maple Leaf Junior Tour win. The 18-year-old from Magrath fired rounds of 70 and 75 for a total of 145 to capture top spot in the Junior Boys division at the MJT Humber College PGM Classic presented by TaylorMade in Banff Wednesday and Thursday. Maxwell led by [...] Read More »

BOSTON (AP) – Rookie starter Tanner Houck struck out seven over four innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 Wednesday night to a split a doubleheader. The Jays won the opener by the same 4-1 score as Robbie Ray pitched six strong innings and Randal Grichuk homered and drove in [...] Read More »

When Zach Hyman visited Edmonton with his wife about a week ago, he quickly realized that signing with the Oilers as a free agent would be a “no brainer.” The couple liked the city and could see their seven-month-old son, Theo, growing up there. Hyman loved the rink – and the opportunity to play with [...] Read More »

TOKYO – Canada has its first rowing medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Victoria’s Caileigh Filmer and Hillary Janssens of Surrey, B.C., took bronze on Thursday in the women’s pair with a time of six minutes 52.10 seconds. The 2018 world champions finished behind the gold-medal winning duo of Grace Prendergast and Kerri Gowler of New [...] Read More »

TOKYO – Canadian rowers Caileigh Filmer of Victoria and Hillary Janssens of Surrey, B.C., have captured bronze in women’s pair at the Tokyo Olympics. More Coming. This report by The Canadian Press was first published July 28, [...] Read More »

Canadian forward Deanne Rose has signed with England’s Reading FC. The 22-year-old from Alliston, Ont., currently at the Olympics in Tokyo, spent the last four years at the University of Florida. Rose has 10 goals and eight assists in 58 appearances for Canada. “At the age of 22, she already has over 50 caps for [...] Read More »