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Pro Rodeo to bring a playoff-like atmosphere as season winds down
By Lethbridge Herald on August 20th, 2025
The Lethbridge and District Pro Rodeo is set to kick-up dirt and provide a high-octane atmosphere for crowds beginning tonight at the Lethbridge Exhibition grandstand. Rodeo fans will be treated to the likes of four-time world and four-time Calgary Stampede champion Zeke Thurston and other top competitors such as Dawson Hay and Kolby Wanchuk. “All ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Branch embraced mentorship role at Canada Summer Games
By Lethbridge Herald on August 20th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald It took 20 years, but local basketball coach Donna Branch experienced winning a medal again at the Canada Summer Games as she was a part of the gold-medal winning Team Alberta women’s basketball team on Saturday in St. John’s. Branch won silver 20 years ago before winning gold this time ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cougars to rely on returnees this season
By Lethbridge Herald on August 19th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Catholic Central Cougars varsity football team are gearing up for a new season with the hopes of their returning players carrying the load and helping with most of the team’s success. “So, last year, obviously at the end of the year, we had a lot of Grade 10 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gibb helps Alberta women’s repeat
By Lethbridge Herald on August 19th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Raymond’s Pippa Gibb can now say she is a national champion as she was a part of Team Alberta’s women’s basketball team who repeated as champions at the Canada Summer Games(CSG) in St. John’s on Saturday. Alberta defeated Ontario 62-54 in the gold medal game which capped off a tournament ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Iwaasa medals at first World Games
By Lethbridge Herald on August 18th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local racquetballer Coby Iwaasa’s first World Games was a success, as him and his playing partner Frédérique Lambert won a Mixed Doubles bronze medal for Team Canada over the weekend in China. Iwaasa and Lambert knocked off the Japan duo of Michimune Kono and Harumi Kajino by scores of 11-3, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pronghorn women’s soccer program hoping to take step forward in 2025
By Lethbridge Herald on August 14th, 2025
Nathan Reiter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The countdown is officially on for the Canada West women’s soccer season. The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns are looking to take a step and get back into the Canada West playoff picture in 2025. Last season, the Pronghorns finished in seventh place in the Prairie Division with a 2-11-1 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bulls’ Claerhout to continue college baseball career with Bellevue University
By Lethbridge Herald on August 13th, 2025
Nathan Reiter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Carter Claerhout isn’t quite ready for the sun to set on his college baseball career. After completing his NCAA eligibility with the University of Southern Arkansas in the spring, the Lethbridge Bulls first baseman will be transferring to Bellevue University as a graduate transfer this fall. Bellevue University is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bulls head coach MacDonald looks back on 2025 WCBL campaign
By Lethbridge Herald on August 12th, 2025
Nathan Reiter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Lethbridge Bulls 2025 WCBL season has come to a close, but there’s plenty of optimism for 2026 and beyond at Spitz Stadium. Lethbridge was eliminated in two games in the first round of the playoffs by the Sylvan Lake Gulls. The Bulls finished in third place in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Greig sisters to host development camp
By Lethbridge Herald on August 8th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Two local hockey sisters, Dara and Kyra Greig , are giving back to the local young female hockey community next week through their inaugural DKG Hockey Development Camp. “It’s been a goal and a dream of me and my sister’s for a long time to grow women’s hockey in Lethbridge ... Read More »
1 responseChaos take another step in 2025
By Lethbridge Herald on August 8th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Taber-based regional Southern Alberta Chaos Junior B Tier II lacrosse team fell just short of a provincial title this season but overall, it was a successful season for the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League club. The Chaos had their best season since their inception in 2022 as they had a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LFC U17 Boys medal in thrilling fashion
By Lethbridge Herald on August 7th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Football Club’s U17 Boys team ended their season in thrilling fashion at the Canada Youth Cup National Showcase over the August long weekend, which resulted in them coming out with a bronze medal from the event. LFC’s Sakil Adhikari played late-game heroics thanks to his conversion on free ... Read More »
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