Local Sports
Pronghorn Women’s Rugby ready for Canada West playoffs challenge
By Lethbridge Herald on October 16th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s 15s rugby team have had a great season so far but know there is a tough test they’re faced with as they open Canada West playoffs in Calgary today. The Horns are going into playoffs on a high having finished the regular season with ... Read More »
1 responseU13 AA Canes repeat at Thanksgiving tournament
By Lethbridge Herald on October 15th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge U13AA Hurricanes came out of the Thanksgiving weekend feeling pretty excited as repeat champions at the Hockey Calgary U13AA Thanksgiving Classic. Lethbridge went 5-0-1 at the 32-team tournament and included a narrow 6-5 win over Central Alberta’s West Central Tigers in the final. The Canes accomplished the two-peat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Local author depicts southern Alberta basketball through pictures
By Lethbridge Herald on October 15th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local author Ken Hamilton has published a nine-book series to depict basketball history in the region through Southern Alberta Basketball – A History in Pictures. Hamilton refereed high school and post-secondary basketball for 26 years and evaluated college officials for another four years. It was in February 2023, when he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes earn three of four weekend points
By Lethbridge Herald on October 15th, 2024
Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes earned three of a possible four points over the weekend after a 5-3 win over the Brandon Wheat Kings on Saturday night at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. Logan Wormald led the way with two goals, while Cameron Norrie, Kooper Gizowski and Logan McCutcheon each tallied a goal apiece in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Giants edge Hurricanes in OT
By Lethbridge Herald on October 11th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Cameron Schmidt scored 12 seconds into overtime to lift the Vancouver Giants to a 4-3 win over the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday night at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. Mazden Leslie and Connor Levis drew the assists on the overtime winner. “I think to a man we just didn’t work hard enough (or) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Horns ringette seeing many positive signs ahead of new season
By Lethbridge Herald on October 11th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns ringette team has reasons to be optimistic with the positive signs they’re already seeing ahead of a new season. The Horns were encouraged by the turnout to tryouts, so much so that head coach Sue Stevenson had the tough task of picking this season’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CFL awards as unpredictable as this season has been
By Lethbridge Herald on October 10th, 2024
Graham Kelly Inside the CFL The 2024 CFL campaign has been the season of long losing streaks. Winnipeg started off with four straight losses and were 3-6 at the halfway mark. They haven’t tasted defeat since. They close out the schedule with games against Montreal and Toronto. The Lions were 5-1 at one point, lost ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Smith primed for Canes starting role
By Lethbridge Herald on October 10th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes goaltending duo of Brady Smith and Koen Cleaver were set in stone earlier this week after Harrison Meneghin was traded over the weekend. For Smith, that means he’s the starter for this season. “It feels really good,” said Smith. Smith had a productive summer in preparation for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Prairie Sky Conference providing a new outlook for six high schools
By Lethbridge Herald on October 9th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Heralds Six local high schools began the new athletic season in the inaugural Prairie Sky Conference league. The participating high school teams of Cardston, Catholic Central, LCI, Magrath, Medicine Hat and Raymond are competing in volleyball and basketball this year, while football will be joining the new-look conference next year because ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes help at the Soup Kitchen
By Lethbridge Herald on October 9th, 2024
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes have been giving back in the community recently by making their annual contribution to the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen by cooking meals for the less fortunate. This year has involved all the players, staff and coaches split into three different groups. “I think it’s great for us kind ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lethbridge AAA teams split weekend games
By Lethbridge Herald on October 8th, 2024
Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge’s U18AAA and U15AAA hockey teams split their games over the weekend. The U18AAA Canes were in Edmonton and opened up with a 3-1 loss to the Edmonton Jr. Oilers Blue on Saturday. Hayden Iron Shirt scored the only goal for the Canes in the loss. Brody Rotar saved 33-of-35 shots in Lethbridge’s ... Read More »
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