Local Sports

Kodiaks lose appeal process

By Lethbridge Herald on February 13th, 2025

Women’s basketball team forfeits five games due to player ineligibility  By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald   A decision was made this week on the Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks appeal that pertained to a player on the women’s basketball who missed an eligibility requirement in the paper work process. The Kodiaks appeal, which was submitted last month ... Read More »

Hurricanes edge Rebels on Wednesday

By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2025

A  night after losing to the Calgary Hitmen, the Lethbridge Hurricanes responded with a 3-1 win over the Red Deer Rebels on Wednesday night at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. “I think a little bit of a difference pace of a game compared to last night,” said Matt Anholt, Canes associate head coach. “I thought our start was ... Read More »

LCI Clippers sailing through a successful season thus far

By Lethbridge Herald on February 12th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The LCI Clippers senior varsity girls basketball team are tearing it up through their Prairie Sky Conference season, having gone undefeated in league play at 8-0 so far and have gone another 13-0 in tournaments they played in going into this weekend. Mishynn Miller, a Grade 12 leader on the ... Read More »

Lethbridge elite teams tie and lose over the weekend

By Lethbridge Herald on February 11th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Each of Lethbridge’s AAA elite hockey teams had tie and a loss over the weekend. U18AAA The U18AAA Canes opened their weekend with a 5-2 loss to the Calgary NW Flames on Saturday. Damen Vanderberg and Hayden Iron Shirt scored for the Canes in the loss, while Brody Rotar stopped ... Read More »

Canes downed by Hitmen in OT

By Lethbridge Herald on February 11th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes dropped to a record of 2-4-1-0 against the Calgary Hitmen this season after a 3-2 overtime road loss on Tuesday night. Oliver Tulk scored the OT winner and his second of the night on the powerplay 1:40 into the extra session from Carter Yakemchuk and Ben Kindel. ... Read More »

Execution key in Kodiaks playoff prep

By Lethbridge Herald on February 11th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks men’s volleyball have been rolling this season, so much so that they have a 15-2 record with two games to go in the regular season and have already started making tweaks in hopes of coming home with the banner at next week’s ACAC championships at Lakeland. ... Read More »

Canes blank Rebels for a ninth straight road win

By Lethbridge Herald on February 10th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes extended the team’s road best winning streak to nine games after a blanking the Red Deer Rebels 4-0 on Saturday. Leo Braillard open the scoring on the powerplay when he took a pass from Noah Chadwick and ripped it passed Chase Wutzke for his 21st of the ... Read More »

By Lethbridge Herald on February 10th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks  dominated the court in picking up wins over Ambrose University this past weekend. The Kodiak men’s volleyball team improved to 15-2 after a couple of three-set sweeps over the Lions on Friday and Saturday respectively. Nolan Moes and Ethan Nashim each had 12 points in Friday’s ... Read More »

Canes induct three into Wall of Honour

By Lethbridge Herald on February 7th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes inducted Herb Beswick, Ben Wright and Corey Lyons into the Wall of Honour ahead of their game against the Prince Albert Raiders on Friday night. Beswick was inducted under Builders Category and was an important part of the Calgary franchise’s relocation to Lethbridge in the 1987-1988 season ... Read More »

Hurricanes decimate Raiders

By Lethbridge Herald on February 7th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes put on a clinic in a dominant 6-1 win over the Prince Albert Raiders on Friday night at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. “The way we started for maybe the first four or five shifts was extremely positive and that’s  exactly what you want to see,” said Matt Anholt, Canes ... Read More »

Racquetball looking to grow exposure

By Lethbridge Herald on February 6th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald While there isn’t an official racquetball club in Lethbridge, they are affiliated with the Alberta Racquetball Association and a couple of local players that are doubles partners talked about the sport’s benefits and local challenges. “Since 2021, we’ve come back to six competitive players that go to tournaments, and about ... Read More »