Local Sports
Local powerlifter hoists new hardware after competition
By Lethbridge Herald on December 9th, 2022
Cal Braid LETHBRIDGE HERALD Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When you think of a powerlifter, your mind automatically defaults to an image of a big, burly dude in his 20s or 30s, with ample body fat layered over bulky muscle. Coaldale’s Mike Marcinkowski is indeed a powerlifter, but he doesn’t fit that profile. He looks almost ... Read More »
2 responsesWormald scores Toque and Teddy Toss goal in Hurricanes win
By Lethbridge Herald on December 9th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Logan Wormald scored the Toque and Teddy Toss goal to help lift the Lethbridge Hurricanes over the Medicine Hat Tigers 5-3 on Friday night at the Enmax Centre. The Tigers stunned the near-capacity crowd early on as Dru Krebs scored a goal into an empty net off of a centering ... Read More »
2 responsesMoes brothers cherishing court time together
By Lethbridge Herald on December 8th, 2022
By Justin Seward Nolan is the middle sibling and in his third year, while Gavin signed on as a rookie this year, and both brothers followed in the footsteps of their oldest brother Dylan, who played for the Kodiaks in 2019-2020. “My brother came here earlier and it was kind of my dream to play ... Read More »
2 responsesCanes fans are encouraged to let those teddy bears fly tonight
By Lethbridge Herald on December 8th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are hosting rivals the Medicine Hat Tigers for the 26th annual Toque and Teddy Toss game tonight at the Enmax Centre. The Toque and Teddy Toss game supports local charities in Lethbridge and surrounding area including the Chinook Regional Hospital, Lethbridge Family Services (Angel Tree for Kids), ... Read More »
1 responseHorns golf receives donation toward international expenses
By Ry Clarke - Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on December 7th, 2022
Pronghorns Athletics announced a donation of $10,000 to its golf team Monday from Paradise Canyon Golf Resort, Ron Sakamoto, Matt Barkway, and Jae Maegaard. The donation will go towards travel expenses for both men’s and women’s teams to compete internationally, allowing more coverage for players to tee-off on. “Competing as a competitive club instead of ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes rout Broncos
By Lethbridge Herald on December 6th, 2022
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com The Lethbridge Hurricanes dominated the Swift Current Broncos in a 7-2 win on Tuesday night at the Enmax Centre. This was the Canes first home game after a six-game road trip and improved their record to 16-11-0-1 overall and 11-3-0-1 over a 15-game span. “I thought it was really good ... Read More »
1 responseU18 AAA Hurricanes split weekend games
By Lethbridge Herald on December 5th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes U18AAA team split their weekend home games with the Red Deer Optimist Chiefs. The Chiefs won 4-2 on Sunday afternoon at Nicholas Sheran Arena, and the difference in the game was an early third period goal by William Jamieson as time expired on the powerplay. Owen Callow ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks volleyball sweep Briercrest
By Lethbridge Herald on December 5th, 2022
The Lethbridge College Kodiaks volleyball teams went a perfect 4-0 against the Briercrest College Clippers over the weekend to go into the semester break on a high. The women’s team won in three sets to close out their first half on Saturday at Val Matteotti gym. The win came on the heels of a five-set ... Read More »
1 responseHorns men’s basketball ends first half with win
By Lethbridge Herald on December 5th, 2022
By Dale Woodard University of Lethbridge Athletics The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team just picked up a little self-awareness. They’ve also picked up a weekend sweep heading into the semester break following a 73-65 win over the Calgary Dinos in Canada West action Saturday night at the 1st Choice Savings Centre. The win ... Read More »
1 responseAmericans double up Canes
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The drought continues for the Lethbridge Hurricanes in Tri-City as they lost 4-2 to the Americans on Friday night. It’s been 23 years since the Canes last won there. Each team traded goals in the first period as the Canes’ Cole Shepard opened the games’ scoring at 9:01 of the ... Read More »
1 responseDinos drop Pronghorns
By Lethbridge Herald on December 2nd, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s basketball team fell to the University of Calgary 69-61 at the 1st Choice Savings Centre on Friday night. “I mean I give Calgary all of the credit,” said Horns coach Dave Waknuk. “They play with a lot of purpose and a lot of tempo ... Read More »
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