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Canes up for WHL awards
By Lethbridge Herald on April 22nd, 2022
Lethbridge Herald The Western Hockey League announced  its awards nominees on Thursday for each division. The Lethbridge Hurricanes are a finalist for the 2022 WHL Business Award, defenceman Logan McCutcheon is the Cental Division nominee for Scholastic Player of the Year and Justin Hall was named to the Second All- Star team.  Draft order The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PBA junior varsity and Longhorns clash in intersquad games
By Lethbridge Herald on April 22nd, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs junior varsity team and the Lethbridge Longhorns squared off in three intersquad games from Thursday to Saturday this week at Lloyd Nolan Yard. Both teams played nine inning games split into three inning sets to see who would win the mini-games. PBA is a college-aged ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Oil Kings take game one over Hurricanes
By Lethbridge Herald on April 22nd, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Edmonton Oil Kings came out with a 4-1 win over the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Thursday night at Rogers Place in Game 1 of the best-of-seven first round series. After a scoreless first period, the Oil Kings’ Carter Souch scored his first of the playoffs at 9:30 of the middle ... Read More »
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By Lethbridge Herald on April 22nd, 2022
Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Waterton Lakes Golf Course is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and the golf club’s management company, Lakeland Golf Management (Alberta) Inc., is making sure the milestone is recognized during the season. Lakeland is tying in the 100th anniversary with a visit from the Stanley Thompson Society for a western ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes ready to drop puck on playoffs
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on April 21st, 2022
For the first time since 2019, the Lethbridge Hurricanes will step on the ice for a postseason game tonight in Edmonton against Oil Kings for Game 1 of the first round of the 2022 WHL playoffs. “Well, we’re excited,” said Brent Kisio, Hurricanes head coach. “We’ve kind of been in playoff mode for a long ... Read More »
1 responseIwaasa racquetball gold at Pan Am
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on April 21st, 2022
Lethbridge’s Coby Iwaasa and playing partner Sam Murray of Quebec won a gold medal in racquetball men’s doubles for Team Canada at the Pan Am Championships last week in Bolivia. The Canadian duo beat the Ecuador team of Juan Francisco Cueva and Jose Daniel Ugalde in the final with scores of 10-15, 15-13, 15-5, 11-15, ... Read More »
1 responseHit the links for health with YMCA Golf Fit
By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman - Lethbridge Herald on April 20th, 2022
LETHBRIDGE HERALDapulido@lethbridgeherald.com The YMCA of Lethbridge have partnered up with Evergreen Golf Centre to create the Golf Fit program, aimed at helping golfers integrate fitness into their swing. Each partner has a part to play. While the YMCA works with participants in improving their flexibility, strength and movement, Evergreen Golf Centre will work with them ... Read More »
1 responseNicol earns berth in FINA World Championships
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on April 20th, 2022
Lethbridge’s Rachel Nicol has earned a berth to the 19th annual Fina World Championships in Budapest this June after successful swims at the 2022 Bell Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria recently. She will be one of 32 swimmers that will represent Canada at the international meet. Nicol won the national championship in the 50-metre breaststroke ... Read More »
1 responseThacker gets OT winner in regular season finale
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on April 19th, 2022
Lethbridge Hurricanes’ Alex Thacker one-timed a pass from Justin Hall for his 14th goal of the season just 19 seconds into overtime to beat the Calgary Hitmen 3-2 on the road in the regular season finale on Sunday afternoon. Nolan Bentham collected the other assist The Hurricanes got the scoring going in the contest as ... Read More »
1 responseAlberta Treaty Hockey tourney plays as reconciliation ‘stepping stone’
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on April 19th, 2022
There were 108 Indigenous youth hockey teams from the U7 all the way up to the U21 level that convened in Lethbridge for the Alberta Treaty Hockey Association tournament over the weekend. There were 12 communities that came together from all over Alberta for the tournament. This was the first time that the tournament has ... Read More »
2 responsesKODI awards celebrate year of return to play for Kodiaks
By Lethbridge Herald on April 19th, 2022
For the first time in three years, the Lethbridge Kodiaks were able to celebrate a return to play season with the annual KODI awards on Tuesday night. The awards capped off a season that every Kodiaks team qualify for Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) championships. “Preparing, planning and competing in the 2021-22 transition season was ... Read More »
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