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Lethbridge Sport Council announces hand out Achievement Awards
By Lethbridge Herald on April 16th, 2020
LETHBRIDGE HERALD Lethbridge Sport Council announced the winners of the 10th annual Lethbridge Sport Council Achievement Awards this week for their achievements and contributions to sport in Lethbridge in 2019.The Sport Council awards recognize and celebrate outstanding achievements on and off the field, which support and demonstrate respect of the game, a love of sport, respect ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Anholt named finalist for top WHL executive
By Yoos, Cam on April 15th, 2020
lethbridge herald Peter Anholt of the Lethbridge Hurricanes has been named the Western Hockey League’s Eastern Conference nominee for the Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy as WHL Executive of the Year. Anholt, the Hurricanes general manager, was the recipient of the Llyod Saunders Memorial Trophy in 2015-16. He is nominated this year along with Matt Bardsley, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wilson signs with Stockton
By Yoos, Cam on April 15th, 2020
lethbridge herald Lethbridge Hurricanes’ defenceman Koletrane Wilson has signed a contract with the Stockton Heat of the American Hockey League for the 2020-21 season. Wilson, 20, was originally drafted by the Hurricanes in the fourth round (84th overall) in the 2014 Western Hockey League bantam draft. The product of Edmonton suited up for the Hurricanes ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lethbridge Sport Council staying in touch through pandemic
By Lethbridge Herald on April 14th, 2020
Submitted by Lethbridge Sport Council Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, sport events and programs have been cancelled, postponed or otherwise adjusted.The Lethbridge Sport Council staff are working remotely to advocate for and serve our membership and community through this pandemic.The Sport Council’s response to COVID-19 is posted on their website found by clicking on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thacker named Canes’ Scholastic player of the year
By Yoos, Cam on April 14th, 2020
LETHBRIDGE HERALD Alex Thacker of the Lethbridge Hurricanes was named The Hockey Hounds Scholastic Player of the Year on Monday, as the team continued to hand out its 2019-20 year-end awards. Thacker showed a strong balance as a student-athlete during the season, maintaining good grades while excelling on the ice. He is a very strong ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes hand out hardware
By Woodard, Dale on April 13th, 2020
Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes have begun handing out their year-end awards. With the COVID-19 pandemic causing the cancellation of the rest of the Western Hockey League season, the Canes began announcing its winners via their Twitter page starting Friday. Kicking off the awards is co-captain and leading scorer Dylan Cozens with a pair of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Horns name Blue and Gold winners
By Woodard, Dale on April 11th, 2020
Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns capped off its 53rd athletic season with a virtual Blue and Gold Banquet. With the COVID-19 pandemic gripping the globe, the Horns moved their annual awards ceremony to cyberspace and on Thursday announced their major award winners. Winning this year’s Male Athlete of the Year is track and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes earn Business Award
By Woodard, Dale on April 11th, 2020
Lethbridge Herald Score a repeat award for the Lethbridge Hurricanes. As the Western Hockey League doled out its year-end awards Friday, the Hurricanes were named the winner of the Eastern Conference Business Award winners for the second straight season. Winning this year’s Business Award for the Western Conference were the Seattle Thunderbirds. “Through continued growth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pronghorns hand out individual Blue and Gold awards
By Woodard, Dale on April 11th, 2020
Lethbridge Herald As they named their major award winners, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns also doled out their team awards earlier this week, wrapping up their 53rd athletic season with a virtual Blue and Gold Banquet. On the Pronghorns swim team, Sophie MacLean was selected as the Most Improved athlete, while Tricia Fair and Raine ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Four Hurricanes make final draft rankings
By Yoos, Cam on April 9th, 2020
LETHBRIGE HERALD Four members of the Lethbridge Hurricanes were listed as the National Hockey League Central Scouting Service announced their final rankings Wednesday for the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Alex Cotton (79th), Oliver Okuliar (154th) and Noah Boyko (201st) are ranked among North American skaters while Bryan Thomson (11th) was ranked among North American goaltenders. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Horn hockey teams name award winners
By Yoos, Cam on April 9th, 2020
Lethbridge Herald It’s the time of the year when the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns athletics hosts its annual Blue and Gold Banquet. But with the COVID-19 pandemic shutting down the banquet portion of the yearly awards, the Horns have moved their 53rd annual festivities online to their Twitter account. The award winners will announced throughout ... Read More »
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