September 17th, 2025

Local Sports

LFC women aim for provincial berth

By Lethbridge Herald on May 22nd, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald   The Lethbridge Football Club (LFC) women’s Alberta Major Soccer League team get a new season underway this  weekend under the guidance of new head coach Mark Meerkerk. Meerkerk is  the  current LFC men’s head coach and had taken over the coaching duties with the women’s team this year. “I ... Read More »

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LFC men look for continued success

By Lethbridge Herald on May 22nd, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Football Club (LFC)men’s team are kicking into a new Alberta Major Soccer League season  this weekend feeling confident that they can continue on with the success they had last season, which included a South Division crown. “We should have just as much success as we had  last year,” ... Read More »

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Baseball teams hosting fundraiser

By Lethbridge Herald on May 22nd, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Chinook Coyotes and Catholic Central Cougar high school baseball teams have teamed up to raise funds for the local Boys and Girls Club at their game this afternoon. “It’s a great non-for-profit that helps support the kids in our community and thought that could be a good fit as ... Read More »

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Cougar boys Rugby 7s seeing growth

By Lethbridge Herald on May 21st, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Catholic Central Cougars seniors boys Rugby 7s team has seen immense growth in its program since its resurgence two years ago as a team. The  was on hiatus for at least 10 years prior to starting back up. A big part of the Cougars growth has been because of ... Read More »

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Miners split conference-opening games

By Lethbridge Herald on May 20th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald All of Lethbridge’s American Legion baseball teams were in action this past weekend in either tournament or conference action and found the success in getting the win column. Miners The Lethbridge Miners ‘A’ Legion team opened conference play with a split with the Medicine Hat Knights on Sunday. The Miners ... Read More »

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Elks identify strength early in season

By Lethbridge Herald on May 20th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Elks have a kicked off a  new American Legion Baseball AA  season with an identified strength and having a lot prep time ahead of conference play in a few weeks’ time. The Elks were in the Vauxhall tournament this past weekend where they went 2-2 and will have ... Read More »

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Racquetball players set for nationals

By Lethbridge Herald on May 16th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Two local racquetball players are set to represent Alberta at Racquetball Canada National Championships this upcoming week in Ontario. Coby Iwaasa will be competing in senior Male Single and Doubles divisions, while Naman Gauri will get one last chance at bringing home gold in the U21  division. Iwaasa has made ... Read More »

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Off-season overhaul should help Elks this season

By Lethbridge Herald on May 16th, 2025

Graham Kelly  Inside the CFL Shortly after former Edmonton and B.C. executive Rick LeLacheur took control of the Elks last fall, he ended the Chris Jones (now a defensive assistant with University of North Carolina) reign of error, saved the team from bankruptcy and sold the community-owned club to construction magnate Larry Thompson. At season’s ... Read More »

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Peters opts not to return to Canes

By Lethbridge Herald on May 15th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are now in the process of finding a new head coach as the team announced on Thursday that Bill Peters has decided not to  renew his contract for the 2025-2026 season. Peters spent two seasons with the Canes after being hired in August 2023 to replace Brent ... Read More »

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CCBC World Series ready to provide off-field fun too

By Lethbridge Herald on May 14th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The  annual Canadian College Baseball Conference World Series begins today and runs until Sunday at Spitz Stadium and while there  will be the games themselves on the field, there will be some activities for fans to enjoy off the diamond as well . “I think it’s good to get the ... Read More »

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Dawgs confident ahead of World Series

By Lethbridge Herald on May 14th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs are vying for their first  CCBC (Canadian College Baseball Conference) World Series league championship since 2017 this weekend and are confident that if they play their game and play clean defence, they could be in the conversation for the trophy on Sunday afternoon. Dawgs pitcher ... Read More »

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