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Bulls win in comeback fashion over Medicine Hat Mavericks
By Lethbridge Herald on June 9th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls roared all the way back from being down 6-0 to defeat the Medicine Hat Mavericks 9-6 on Thursday night at Spitz Stadium. It was the Mavs that got the early lead in the second inning with three runs. Medicine Hat’s Kristoff Swanson hit a two out single ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Elks to host Mary Oikawa Memorial Tournament at Spitz
By Lethbridge Herald on June 9th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The 2022 version of the Lethbridge American Legion Baseball Elks AA are growing a sense of excitement to be hosting the annual Mary Oikawa Memorial Tournament this weekend at Spitz Stadium. The tournament began in 2010 and pays tribute to Oikawa, who was a tireless Legion Baseball volunteer, that passed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lethbridge FC women’s team happy with effort against Edmonton Northwest United
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on June 9th, 2022
After starting the season 3-0, the Lethbridge FC women’s team have lost two straight games, including a recent 1-0 mill defeat to the Edmonton Northwest United on Saturday at home. “I thought we played well,” said John D’Agnone, Lethbridge FC head coach. “This is a very good team that we’re playing today, Edmonton Northwest United, ... Read More »
1 responseBadminton come-try-it event a success
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on June 8th, 2022
Lethbridge Badminton Club in partnership with Lethbridge Sport Council hosted a successful come-try-it event on Saturday morning at the Fritz Sick Memorial Centre gym. “We wanted to get the idea for people to come out, give it a shot if they’ve never played before — that’s great; come try it,” said David Zeeb, LBC president. ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes sign first round draft pick
By Lethbridge Herald on June 8th, 2022
The Lethbridge Hurricanes signed their 2022 first round draft pick William Sharpe on Monday. Sharpe was selected by the Canes 11th overall in last month’s Prospects Draft and appeared in 21 games with the Yale Hockey Academy U15 last season while accumulating 42 points (19 goals, 23 assists). “I know lots of NHL players who ... Read More »
1 responseBulls split weekend series with Prospects
By Lethbridge Herald on June 6th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls ended the weekend on a winning note as they won 8-5 over the Edmonton Prospects on Sunday afternoon to split the four-game set at Spitz Stadium. “I thought we swung it (the bat) really well,” said Bulls infielder Kalem Haney, who went 2-for-4 at the plate and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WCHS, Raymond rugby teams win provincials gold
By Lethbridge Herald on June 6th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Both Winston Churchill High School Tier 2 senior rugby teams and Raymond High School’s Tier 1 girls team won Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association provincials gold this past weekend in Edmonton. It was the first time since 2016 that WCHS rugby teams won double gold. For WCHS’s girls team, the path ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LVC hopes to grow game with inaugural summer camps
By Lethbridge Herald on June 5th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge Volleyball Club is hosting its inaugural summer volleyball camps in August at the University of Lethbridge. “And part of it, is with COVID for the last number of years, you know a lot of kids have missed out on so much and so much of their development,” said Ard ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bulls lose to Prospects
By Lethbridge Herald on June 3rd, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls drop to 1-5 on the season after losing 14-5 to the Edmonton Prospects on Friday night at Spitz Stadium. Â After two scoreless innings, the Prospects would heat up their bats with two outs in the top of the third by scoring four runs on three hits. The ... Read More »
1 responseRaymond Comets vying for 11th Provincials rugby banner in Edmonton
By Lethbridge Herald on June 2nd, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Raymond High School Comets Tier 1 girls rugby team is the top-ranked team heading into provincials in Edmonton today and tomorrow, and hope to take home their 11 provincial banner in 12 years. “Just be ready for whatever we face,” said Comets head coach Dan Bikman. “Every provincial tournament ... Read More »
1 responseGiants thump Bulls
By Lethbridge Herald on June 2nd, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls were dominated all over the diamond on Thursday night at Spitz Stadium on route to an 8-3 loss to the Fort McMurray Giants and dropping their record to 1-4 on the season. After two scoreless innings, it was the Giants who scored four runs in the third ... Read More »
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