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Kodiaks basketball returns home this weekend

By Lethbridge Herald on January 21st, 2022

After starting the 2022 portion of their Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference seasons off on a winning note last weekend, the Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s and women’s basketball teams are back on home court this weekend. The Kodiaks entertain the Briercrest Clippers tonight and Saturday afternoon at the Val Matteotti Gymnasium. Meanwhile, the Kodiaks men’s volleyball ... Read More »

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Hometown advantage for Oil Kings’ Szabo

By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on January 20th, 2022

As the Edmonton Oil Kings took the ice Sunday night at the Enmax Centre for their Western Hockey League game against the Lethbridge Hurricanes, the road team might have felt like the home team. They can thank John Szabo for that. Behind the Edmonton bench sat a loud, sign-waving and obviously very pro-Oil King crowd. ... Read More »

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Kodiaks basketball sweeps SAIT

By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on January 19th, 2022

As was perhaps to be expected after a long layoff, the Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s basketball team’s offensive performance was a tad shaky. But that’s OK, because their defence didn’t rest. That allowed the Kodiaks to tip-off the 2022 portion of their Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference season on a winning note following a 58-44 victory ... Read More »

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Quality players arrive – and depart – in Canes trade deadline

By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on January 19th, 2022

Some good players came in as the Lethbridge Hurricanes wrapped up another Western Hockey League trade deadline. But as he addressed the media Tuesday morning at the Enmax Centre to recap this year’s trade deadline, which passed at 3 p.m. yesterday, Hurricanes general manager Peter Anholt said some good players went out as well. The ... Read More »

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Headwater Hurricanes grab four more points

By Dale Woodard - Lethbridge Herald on January 19th, 2022

The Lethbridge U16 Headwater Hurricanes enjoyed a four-point home weekend and a little overtime drama as well. The Canes defeated the Calgary Royals 3-2 in overtime Saturday afternoon at the Logan Boulet Arena and wrapped up the weekend with a 7-2 decision over the Red Deer North Stars Sunday in Alberta Elite Hockey League play ... Read More »

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Oil Kings strike late, top Canes

By Dale Woodard on January 18th, 2022

The Lethbridge Hurricanes took three of six points in a three-game weekend and veteran forward Justin Hall put in a stats weekend of his own. Completing their three-in-three weekend Sunday night, the Hurricanes and Edmonton Oil Kings battled to a shootout before the Oil Kings prevailed with a 5-4 decision in Western Hockey League action ... Read More »

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LCI Rams football player signs with U of A Golden Bears

By Dale Woodard on January 18th, 2022

For Cale Strom, it simply felt like home. So for the graduating LCI Ram, it only made sense to look north as he gets ready to begin his post secondary career. On Monday afternoon, in front of family and friends and his LCI coaches, Strom committed to the University of Alberta Golden Bears at a ... Read More »

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Canes deal Barlage and Wheatcroft at WHL trade deadline

By Dale Woodard on January 18th, 2022

On a Western Hockey League trade deadline that saw nine deals go down before the 3 p.m. deadline, the Lethbridge Hurricanes pulled the trigger on two of them. It saw two forwards depart the Hurricanes and two more forwards and some prospects come in. The Canes dealt overage forward Logan Barlage and a fourth-round draft ... Read More »

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Kodiaks women’s volleyball team rolls to 3-1 win over SAIT

By Lethbridge Herald on January 15th, 2022

The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s volleyball team started the 2022 portion of their Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference season off on a winning note. The Kodiaks posted a 3-1 win over the SAIT Trojans Friday night at the Val Matteotti Gymnasium to get the New Year off on the right foot and improve to 5-2 in ... Read More »

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Raiders take one from the Canes

By Dale Woodard on January 15th, 2022

The game was there for the Lethbridge Hurricanes. But with a second-period lull and two late surrendered goals, it was the Prince Albert Raiders who instead did the taking en route to a 5-1 win over Canes in Western Hockey League play Friday night at the Enmax Centre. After a close first period, the Raiders ... Read More »

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Lightning hosting Badges vs. Bolts Charity Hockey Challenge

By Dale Woodard on January 14th, 2022

The Lethbridge Lightning men’s hockey team are ready to strike for a good cause. On Saturday night at Nicholas Sheran Arena, the Lightning will drop the gloves in the ongoing battle against cancer as the team hosts the first Badges Versus Bolts Charity Hockey Challenge. The game, which starts at 7:30 p.m. will feature the ... Read More »

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