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Lethbridge Lakers are Nova Scotia bound
By Lethbridge Herald on July 11th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Canadian Tire Lakers senior Little League team booked their ticket to Nationals in Nova Scotia after beating the Calgary Blue Jays 19-14 in the Divisionals final on home turf at Lloyd Nolan Yard on Saturday. The Blue Jays threw everything they had at the Lakers in the later ... Read More »
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By Lethbridge Herald on July 11th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald While the road to “D” Provincials gold wasn’t easy for the Lethbridge Heat U17 softball team this weekend , the girls still found a way to come out on top after beating the Lloydminster Miners 13-10 in Sunday’s final in St. Paul. “It was see-saw battle I would say,” said ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lakers playing for Nationals berth
By Lethbridge Herald on July 8th, 2022
Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Canadian Tire Lakers senior Little League team will play in the Divisionals final today at noon after going 2-0 in round robin play on Friday at Lloyd Nolan Yard. The Lakers opened with an 8-1 win over Calgary District No. 8 in their first game and had a strong seventh inning ... Read More »
1 responseCoaldale NHL scout lifts the Stanley Cup
By Lethbridge Herald on July 8th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Colorado Avalanche’s director of amateur scouting and Coaldale resident Wade Klippenstein is a Stanley Cup champion after the team won in the sixth and decisive game over the Tampa Bay Lightning on June 26. It was the first cup for the Avalanche since 2001. “I think it’ll be something that’s ... Read More »
1 response14U Cudas look to end strong season with Provincials gold
By Lethbridge Herald on July 7th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Barracudas 14U lacrosse team are looking to end off an already successful season with a Provincials title in Cold Lake this weekend. “I’m feeling really good,” said Cody Firth, 14U head coach. “We got a good look at the competition for Provincials and as far as I can ... Read More »
1 responseBulls edge Bombers
By Lethbridge Herald on July 7th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls beat the Brooks Bombers 12-11 in the bottom of the ninth on Thursday night at Spitz Stadium and improve their record to 16-14 on the season. It was Torrin Vaselenek who hit a double in the bottom of the ninth to score Sammy Hilgersom for the winning ... Read More »
2 responsesLakers eyeing trip to Nationals with Divisionals tournament win
By Lethbridge Herald on July 7th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Canadian Tire Lakers senior Little League team are hoping to come out on top as hosts of the Little League Alberta divisional tournament at Lloyd Nolan Yard this weekend. The team is feeling prepared to play their familiar foes in the Calgary Reds and Calgary Blue Jays for ... Read More »
2 responsesEdmonton Elks set to host Calgary Stampeders in Week Five CFL action
By Lethbridge Herald on July 7th, 2022
Graham Kelly, Inside the CFLÂ At this point in time, the young Irishman from B.C. Nathan Rourke is living a charmed life. So is fellow Canadian quarterback Tre Ford who led Edmonton to their first win of the 2022 campaign over the Toothless Tabbies. Meanwhile despite a mark of 3-1, the criticism of veteran Cody ... Read More »
2 responsesKids baseball clinic emphasizes fun
By Lethbridge Herald on July 6th, 2022
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com Andrew Doyle and Rhett Feser were looking for ways to incorporate young players into Canada Day festivities about a month ago at Spitz Stadium and came up with a kids clinic in conjunction with the Lethbridge Bulls. The clinic was coached by Doyle, Feser and Feser’s father Dan and featured ... Read More »
2 responsesHeat softball teams ready for Provincials challenge
By Lethbridge Herald on July 6th, 2022
Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com Three Lethbridge Heat softball teams are preparing for the “D” Provincials in St. Paul this weekend.  U15 team coach Beth Moulton said a lot of it is team bonding, when talking about preparation. “Practices are a way to team bond,” said Moulton. “We’ve had a couple of tournaments out of ... Read More »
2 responsesElks split first two games in Montana
By Lethbridge Herald on July 4th, 2022
Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge American Legion Elks baseball team split their first two American conference games on Friday. The Elks lost the opener 8-6 to the Kalispell Lakers. Elks’ pitcher Shaye McTavish took the loss, while on the offensive side of the ball, Luc Puszkar went two-for-three at the dish with a two-run home run ... Read More »
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