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Canes sign pick to standard WHL Player Agreement

By Lethbridge Herald on July 15th, 2021

The Lethbridge Hurricanes have signed one of their Canadian Hockey League Import draft picks. On Wednesday, the Canes announced they had signed 2003-born forward Yegor Klavdiev to a Western Hockey League Standard Player Agreement. Klavdiev, 18, was selected by the Hurricanes with the 11th overall selection in the 2021 Canadian Hockey League Import Draft last ... Read More »

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Roest captures another Cup

By Dale Woodard on July 15th, 2021

Stacy Roest and the Tampa Bay Lightning are the newly-crowned Stanley Cup champions. Again. But shortly after capturing hockey’s Holy Grail against the Montreal Canadiens with a thrilling 1-0 win in Game 5 last Wednesday, the downtime will be minimal. The native of Lethbridge who wears two hats in the Tampa organization as the assistant ... Read More »

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Dawgs Red walk-off the Bulls in Okotoks

By Lethbridge Herald on July 15th, 2021

A comeback win wasn’t in the cards for the Lethbridge Bulls. Instead, it was the Okotoks Dawgs Red who pulled off the late-game dramatics with a 6-5 win in Western Canadian Baseball League play Wednesday night in Okotoks. After Lethbridge scored two runs in the top of the ninth inning to knot the score at ... Read More »

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Lethbridge College rec services to reopen to the public

By Lethbridge Herald on July 14th, 2021

For the first time in over a year, Lethbridge College is ready to re-open its Recreation Services to the public. Beginning Monday, the fitness centre, Val Matteotti Gymnasium, squash and racquetball courts, dance studio and other amenities will once again be available for bookings by Lethbridge College alumni and community members. “We are so excited ... Read More »

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Skeleton sledders being sought

By Dale Woodard on July 14th, 2021

Who wouldn’t want to check out a sport you can literally dive head-first into? That’s what Joe Cecchini and Micaela Widmer were banking on as they brought a makeshift track and a skeleton sled to the University of Lethbridge Stadium on a hot and sunny Sunday afternoon. The vice president and president, respectively, of the ... Read More »

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Biever rides to the top-five

By Lethbridge Herald on July 14th, 2021

Claresholm’s Logan Biever continues to put up some big rides on the U.S. circuit. As the only Canadian competing in the Touring Pro Division Major, the southern Alberta bull rider tied for fifth at the PBR Bull Bash in Shipshewana, Indiana last weekend. Biever, 23, registered his second top-five finish of the season after covering ... Read More »

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Dawgs run past the Bulls

By Lethbridge Herald on July 14th, 2021

The Lethbridge Bulls are still looking for their first win of their road trip. The Bulls were downed 16-0 by the Okotoks Dawgs Black in Western Canadian Baseball League play Tuesday night in Okotoks. Up 4-0 after five innings, the Dawgs put an exclamation point on their lopsided win with seven runs in the sixth ... Read More »

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Kodiaks add skill, speed with Viani

By Lethbridge Herald on July 14th, 2021

The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s soccer team looked to the north side to land their latest recruit. On Monday, the Kodiaks announced the signing of Winston Churchill High School product Kyeler Viani to the roster in time for the 2021 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference season. Viani is a wing back who promises to bring speed ... Read More »

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Big inning powers Bulls past the Gulls

By Dale Woodard on July 10th, 2021

Fireworks lit up the night sky following the Western Canadian Baseball League game between the Lethbridge Bulls and the Sylvan Lake Gulls Friday night. Turns out, the Bulls only needed one inning to light off a few offensive fireworks of their own following a 7-0 decision over the Gulls that improves Lethbridge to 7-5. After ... Read More »

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Canes player, coach named to U-18 Summer Showcase

By Lethbridge Herald on July 9th, 2021

Two members of the Lethbridge Hurricanes are stepping up to the Hockey Canada ranks. On Thursday, Hockey Canada announced Lethbridge Hurricanes head coach Brent Kisio and defenseman Logan McCutcheon will attend Canada’s National Men’s Under-18 Team Summer Development Camp. Kisio will serve as a coach for the Under-18 Canadian team, while 17-year-old McCutcheon joins the ... Read More »

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Pronghorns duo at Rugby Canada West camp

By Lethbridge Herald on July 9th, 2021

A pair of University of Lethbridge Pronghorns rugby athletes have landed on Rugby Canada’s radar. The Pronghorns seniors duo of Abby Duguid and Keegan Brantner have been invited to Rugby Canada’s western camp in Victoria. Training sessions started Thursday and go until Sunday at Starlight Stadium along with all-day sessions today and Saturday at Shawnigan ... Read More »

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